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Johnson, Ted & Hofstetter, Chris Radium Ski & Snowboarding Guide
Calgary, AB, Canada Rocky Mountain Books 2003 092110295X / 9780921102953 First Edition Softcover New
This book covers all disciplines of backcountry snow sports from snowboarding on destination slopes to backcountry skiing, to overnight glacier expeditions in the remote and rugged Purcell Mountains. Areas include the Bugaboos, Horsethief, Toby and Jumbo creeks and Kootenay National Park. For track skiers, the authors describe the three Nordic centres of Nipika, Panorama and Baptiste Lake that offer a selection of groomed and trackset trails for striding and skating. The authors are local skiers and snowboarders who spend much of their winters in the backcountry around Radium. 88 pages includes general information on the area. Illustrated with B&W photos and maps.
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Nugara, Andrew A Beginner's Guide to Snowshoeing in the Canadian Rockies
Victoria, BC, Canada Rocky Mountain Books 2012 1927330386 / 9781927330388 First Edition Soft Cover New
A Beginner’s Guide to Snowshoeing in the Canadian Rockies describes over 40 great routes for new snowshoers. The trips extend from scenic Waterton in the far south to the breathtaking Columbia Icefield in the north section of Banff National Park. Stunning colour photos, maps and detailed route descriptions are provided for each trip, as well as level of difficulty, objective hazards and additional equipment requirements.
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Nugara, Andrew Snowshoeing in the Canadian Rockies
Victoria, BC, Canada Rocky Mountain Books 2011 1926855760 / 9781926855769 First Edition Soft Cover New
Snowshoeing in the Canadian Rockies describes 61 great routes for snowshoers of all levels - from beginners who have never snowshoed, to experienced backcountry travellers who are looking for new challenges. The trips extend from scenic Waterton in the far south to the breathtaking Columbia Icefield in the north section of Banff National Park. Photos, maps and detailed route descriptions are provided for each trip, as well as level of difficulty, objective hazards and additional equipment requirements.
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Scott, Chic; Klassen, Mark Summits & Icefields 2: Alpine Ski Tours in the Columbia Mountains
Calgary, AB, Canada Rocky Mountain Books 2012 1927330343 / 9781927330340 First Thus Soft Cover New
208 pages. A comprehensive guide to alpine ski touring in the Columbia Mountains of British Columbia. Illustrated with numerous B&W photos and maps. Includes information on preparation for the trip, backcountry lodges and huts, topo map references and useful phone numbers. "The best ski touring guidebook yet published in North America." - Couloir Magazine. An extended version of information on the Columbias contained in Scott's previous "Summits & Icefields." This book does not include tours in the Rockies which are covered in the former one.
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Scott, Chic; Klassen, Mark Summits and Icefields 1: Alpine Ski Tours in the Canadian Rockies
Surrey, BC, Canada Rocky Mountain Books 2011 1926855787 / 9781926855783 Third Soft Cover New
Updated and revised. 344 pages. A companion volume to Summits and Icefields: Columbia Mountains. Researched and written by legendary alpinist Chic Scott, with the assistance of mountain guide Mark Klassen, this guidebook will continue to be the bible of ski mountaineers in the Rockies. There are plenty of new tours in the book, particularly in newly developed areas where skiers can grab a few powder turns near the road. Information on other areas will be either greatly expanded or completely rewritten and updated. The entire book is printed in colour, showcasing many mouthwatering ski images and destinations. Digital shaded maps prepared from satellite imagery illustrate the routes and terrain and allow this guidebook to set a new standard for ski guidebooks in North America.
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Synnott, Mark Baffin Island: Climbing Trekking & Skiing
Surrey, BC, Canada Rocky Mountain Books 2008 978-1-894765-98 First Trade Paperback New
Baffin Island, by world-renowned adventurer, filmmaker and writer Mark Synnott, is the first comprehensive guide to Canada's largest island (fifth largest in the world), which is quickly becoming known as a premiere destination for adventure travellers and thrill-seekers alike. Beautifully illustrated with stunning photos and detailed maps, Baffin Island is the best available volume for anyone considering a trip to - or even remotely interested in - the possibilities that a trek to Baffin Island has to offer. 6" x 9", 240 Pages.
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Tremper, Bruce Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain
Seattle, WA, U.S.A. The Mountaineers 2008 1594850844 / 9781594850844 Second Edition Soft Cover New
A fine blend of technical details, practical advice, and common sense about snow avalanches and how to deal with them. Including scenarios, examples, checklists, and flowcharts; as well as special considerations for skiers, climbers, hikers, snowboarders, snowmobilers, and more.
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