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Title: THE HANDBOOK OF SKIING. A Complete Guide To All The Essential Skiing Skills And Techniques, From The Most Basic To The Most Advanced. With More Than 1400 Drawings, Photographs, And Diagrams.
Publisher: NY. 1981. Knopf. /Borzoi Book
Publication Date: 1981
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0394518276
ISBN 13: 9780394518275
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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This new (1992) edition of the step-by-step course in skiing skills features changes in the design of ski equipment and clothing, new material on teaching children to ski, and information about the new sport of snowboarding. 2,000 diagrams and photos.

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92) edition of the step-by-step course in skiing skills features changes in the design of ski equipment and clothing, new material on teaching children to ski, and information about the new sport of snowboarding. 2,000 diagrams and photos.

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