All the essential knowledge needed to experience a safe, enjoyable cross-country skiing adventure, including how to glide gracefully over the snow, useful insights into the intricacies of skiing, and taking the first steps toward telemark and parallel turns.
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For a generation the Basic Essentials series has been as much a part of the outdoors experience as backpacks and hiking boots. Information-packed tools for the novice or handy references for the veteran, these volumes distill years of knowledge into affordable and portable books. Whether you're planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, Basic Essentials books tell you what you need to know. Discover how to select or rent the right starter gear, master the basic stride and glide gracefully over the snow, perform classic techniques; the diagonal stride, herringbone, and kick turn, pick up the pace with skating techniques and perform basic Nordic downhill maneuvers.
Learn how to glide gracefully over the snow. Gain useful insights into the intricacies of skiing. Take the first steps toward telemark and parallel turns. Know the basic terms and movements before you take your first lesson. Discover why millions of skiers have developed a passion for cross-country skiing.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Newton, Li (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1990 ICS Books first edition paperback; very good, clean copy, near as new condition; UK dealer, immediate dispatch. Seller Inventory # 55W4z
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Condition: Good. Li Newton (illustrator). First Printing. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 18190219-75
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Condition: Good. Li Newton (illustrator). First Printing. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 19015431-75
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Condition: Very Good. Li Newton (illustrator). First Printing. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # 45181845-6
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Condition: As New. Li Newton (illustrator). Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects. Seller Inventory # L10H-01012
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Trade paperback. Condition: Fine. Li Newton (illustrator). 68 p. Basic Essentials. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean tight pages. No bent corners. No remainder mark. SC 299. Seller Inventory # Alibris.0047823
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