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The Complete Encyclopedia of Skiing, 3rd Edition
The Complete Encyclopedia of Skiing 3rd Edition Author:Bob Barnes A unique compendium of facts, illustrations, and insightful descriptions of contemporary alpine skiing, The Complete Encyclopedia of Skiing is the definitive reference for instructors and all serious skiers. While it focuses on modern skiing, thoroughly exploring up-to-the-minute technique and equipment issues, it also covers histori... more »cal and scientific influences on the sport. Written by an elite instructor, the explanations are clear and entertaining, the suggestions tried, and effective. Instructors and coaches will find the extensive coverage of teaching and learning topics indispensable, and immediately useful. From beginner to expert, any skier with a desire to excel will appreciate the wealth of exercises, drills, insights, and hints for skiing various terrain and conditions. The Complete Encyclopedia of Skiing raises the benchmark for skiing books. Read it, and you will ski better, teach better, and expand your appreciation of this fascinating sport!« less