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Snowshoeing » (1 ED)
Authors: Larry Olmsted, Trailside, Larry Clmsted
ISBN-13: 9780393317206, ISBN-10: 039331720X
Format: Other Format
Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Date Published: January 1998
Edition: 1 ED
Author Biography: Larry Olmsted
Book Synopsis
The ancient, elegantly useful snowshoe has taken the outdoor sports scene by storm. With sales of snowshoes more than doubling every year this decade, snowshoeing rivals its trendy cousin snowboarding as the fastest growing winter sport in the United States.
Table of Contents
| Ch. 1 | Why Snowshoe? | 5 |
| Ch. 2 | The Shoes for You | 21 |
| Ch. 3 | Footwear and Other Gear | 47 |
| Ch. 4 | Walking on Snow | 65 |
| Ch. 5 | Techniques for Steeps | 81 |
| Ch. 6 | Running in Shoes | 89 |
| Ch. 7 | Backcountry Skills | 101 |
| Ch. 8 | Winter Safety | 113 |
| Ch. 9 | Dressing for Winter | 127 |
| Ch. 10 | Winter Camping | 139 |
| Sources & Resources | 153 | |
| Photo Credits | 156 | |
| Index | 157 |
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