The Alpine Ski Touring Handbook : Essential Skills for Backcountry Skiers
The Alpine Ski Touring Handbook : Essential Skills for Backcountry Skiers. Dr Jean Vives
- Author: Dr Jean Vives
- Published Date: 02 Dec 2014
- Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
- Language: English
- Book Format: Paperback::272 pages
- ISBN10: 0762784237
- Imprint: Globe Pequot Press
- Filename: the-alpine-ski-touring-handbook-essential-skills-for-backcountry-skiers.pdf
- Dimension: 190.5x 234.95mm
Book Details:
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