Ski Ing by Arnold Henry (43 results)

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Ski-ing. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

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Hardback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

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Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, written by an experienced ski runner, offers a comprehensive guide to skiing, from choosing the right equipment to advanced techniques such as jumping and mountaineering. Published in 1913, the book reflects the state of the sport in the early 20th century, when skiing was rapidly gaining popularity as a winter pastime. The author begins by discussing the advantages of skiing over skating and tobogganing then provides detailed advice on selecting and purchasing equipment, including skis, boots, poles, and clothing. He emphasizes the importance of proper footwear and bindings, and recommends that beginners seek instruction from a qualified teacher to learn the basics of the sport. The bulk of the book is dedicated to describing various skiing techniques, including straight running, turning, and jumping. The author provides step-by-step instructions and helpful diagrams to illustrate each technique, making it accessible to skiers of all levels. He also discusses the use of ski wax and the importance of proper maintenance to ensure optimal performance and safety. The author concludes by offering advice on ski touring and mountaineering, highlighting the unique challenges and rewards of these more advanced forms of skiing. He emphasizes the importance of planning, safety, and respect for the environment, and encourages readers to embrace the physical and mental benefits of this exhilarating sport. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 312 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

The sequel to Cross-Country Ski-ing, this volume deals with skiing at high stations and in all seasons, with particular emphasis on how to spot and avoid avalanches, making the best of bad conditions, spring and summer skiiing in the high Alps, and glacier skiing. Second edition, revised. Small 8vo. xiv + 106pp + 8pp publisher's adverts. Photographic frontispiece, 7 plates. Original green cloth, title in white lettering on the spine. A very good copy. …

An attempt to simplify ski-ing for beginners,and to provide the novice with instructions that can be read and digested in a very short time.The dedication is to Vivian Caulfeild. First Edition. Small 8vo. xiii + 78pp. 10 textual diagrams. Dust-wrapper, generally rubbed with pieces missing from head and tail of the spine. A good copy in the scarce d/w.…

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Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.