Essential handbook updated with the latest developments in equipment and techniques for snowshoeing. -- Features the high-tech equipment changes that have revolutionized snowshoeing Learn to navigate through snow-clad woods, compete in races, and climb to new summits with easily learned techniques in Snowshoeing. This complete update of the late Gene Prater's classic how-to manual has all the latest information on snowshoeing equipment -- from various types of snowshoes to bindings to clothing. Expert snowshoer Dave Felkley ...
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Essential handbook updated with the latest developments in equipment and techniques for snowshoeing. -- Features the high-tech equipment changes that have revolutionized snowshoeing Learn to navigate through snow-clad woods, compete in races, and climb to new summits with easily learned techniques in Snowshoeing. This complete update of the late Gene Prater's classic how-to manual has all the latest information on snowshoeing equipment -- from various types of snowshoes to bindings to clothing. Expert snowshoer Dave Felkley offers techniques for all types of terrain and snow conditions, including flats, hills, mountains, powder, crust, and ice, plus instructions on conditioning and cross-training and information on snowshoe racing. Also included is information on navigation and route-finding; winter safety, with emphasis on the dangers of avalanches; camping; and gauging snow conditions.
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Good. No Jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; Second Edition. Trade Paperback in Good Condition. b/w illustrations. Clean and unmarked illustrated wraps with light wear around all edges, crease down spine hinge; binding is tight and square, all pages intact. Pages are clean, no markings of any kind. Includes information on Equipment--the snowshoe, bindings, clothing, tents, sleeping bags, packs, etc. --andTechnique--physical conditioning, walkling on snowshoes, snow conditions, routefinding, safety, illness and injury, snow camping, etc. 176 pages. 5.25 x 8.5 inches. 1980, The Mountaineers, Seattle, WA.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!