A Trailside Guide: Cross-Country Skiing

Add to that a superb aerobic workout and you have the perfect cold-season sport. It's as easy-going as a spin around the nearest meadow, as thrilling as telemarking down a mountain, as rewarding as hut-to-hut touring in the backcountry. Includes full-color illustrated, step-by-step sections on the basics, and advanced instruction on telemark and skating technique.

About the author

Brian Cazeneuve is a staff writer at Sports Illustrated, where he has been covering the Olympics since 1995. His freelance work has appeared in numerous national publications, including Time, People, the New York Times, Washington Post, NBC Sports, and others. He lives in New York City.

Summary

The wonder of cross-country skiing is that it lets you travel over deep snow almost effortlessly, opening up a world of winter possibilities.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Cazeneuve
• Publisher: WW Norton & Co
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.01.1997
• EAN: 9780393313352
• ISBN: 978-0-393-31335-2
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 211 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 364 g
• Series: Trailside: Make Your Own Adven; Trailside Guides; Trailside Guides
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Winter sport; Non-fiction book