Originally published in 1922, this is an excellent ski-manual, focussing on skiing turns, and containing much information still of practical use today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include : The Use Of The Turns How To Practise The Turns Cross Country Hints Steering, Etc, In Skid Turning Straight Running Normal Position Telemark Position Step Turn Stem Turn Telemark Turn Stem Telemark Turn Open Christiania Turn Jump Turn Stem Christiania Turn Step Christiania Turn Pure Christiania Turn Appendix Rudder Action In Skid TurningKeywords: Books Christiania Telemark Appendix Stem Turn Cross Country 1900s Rudder Practise Skiing Artwork
By:
Vivian Caulfeild Imprint: Read Books Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 140mm,
Width: 20mm,
Spine: 216mm
Weight: 535g ISBN:9781443736763 ISBN 10: 1443736767 Pages: 304 Publication Date:04 November 2008 Audience:
General
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active