Off Piste Ski
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Off Piste
Off Piste aims to take you away from the urban feel off ski resorts to awe inspiring vistas and supreme solitude. You can learn about off-piste procedures, etiquette and snow management to minimise the risks and make your skiing safer and more rewarding. Technical tips are included to help you deal with the different snow conditions and varied terrain found beyond. From traversing to setting up for the first turn, and from fragile spring snow to the steep and deep, the author guides you to improve and gain confidence in this ever changing milieu.
Off Piste Performance
Want to improve your off-piste skiing? Whether it's your first time off-piste or you are an experienced skier, this book will help develop your skills, fine tune your performance and take your skiing to the next level.From essential skills to more complex movements, this manual provides tactics for all types of snow and terrain encountered off-piste. This, combined with drills to practice both on and off-piste, will help you achieve optimal performance.Alison's crystal-clear descriptions are clearly illustrated with fabulous colour photos and photo sequences.Chapters include:Going Off-Piste, Preparation, Essential Skills, Key Movements, Turning, Different Types of Snow, Terrain Variations, Combining Snow and Terrain Variations, Poor Visibility, and Additional Skills.
Where to Ski
Covering more than 500 ski resorts in Europe, North America and elsewhere, this guide includes summaries of the pros and cons of each resort, and ratings of key aspects. There are also street-plans of the villages and towns, and piste maps, as well as features on ski safety and new equipment.