Ski Tours in the Sierra Nevada Yosemite, Huntington and Shaver Lakes, Kings Canyon and Sequoia - Softcover

Libkind, Marcus

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0931255023 ISBN 13: 9780931255021

Publisher: Wilderness Pr, 1985

Synopsis

This book is one volume in the most comprehensive series of guidebooks to the ski touring opportunities in the Sierra Nevada. This book allows you to plan a trip suited to your own interests and abilities. Whether you are looking for a short, easy ski in a meadow, or an adventure which will tax the best backcountry skier, Ski Tours in the Sierra Nevada gives you the information needed to choose and execute a safe and enjoyable trip.

For each tour you get:

-- A summary at a glance of the overall difficulty, length, elevation change, route finding requirements and other features.

-- Easy-to-follow directions to the start and end points.

-- An easy-to-follow route description with cross-references to an accompanying map.

-- A high-quality topographic map.

Regardless of your ability, if you would like to explore new areas and get off the beaten track, this series of guidebooks is for you.

About this title

About the Author

Although a mechanical engineer by profession, Marcus Libkind is an avid outdoorsman. In his free time he explores the outdoors by foot, kayak, raft, and of course, skis. His love for the wilderness and its winter beauty has led him to spend almost 30 years in search of new and interesting ski tours. As a founding member fo the Nordic Voice, he is actively involved in preserving and protecting wilderness areas which are now threatened.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wilderness Pr
• Publication date: 1985
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0931255023
• ISBN 13: 9780931255021
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 136