Not how to ski, but where -- this is casual, colloquial coverage based on his own experiences over the past 12 years....

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SKIING THE AMERICAS

by John Jay ‧ RELEASE DATE: Nov. 5, 1947

Not how to ski, but where -- this is casual, colloquial coverage based on his own experiences over the past 12 years. Briefly, the history of the sport to its present popularity; clothes- equipment; where to go, in East, in West, as influenced by factors of time, money, ability to ski well; skiing week-ends or vacations; spring and summer skiing; taking pictures on skiis; an 8000 mile ski trip across America; and the activities of the ski troops during the war. Incidental information for enthusiasts.

Pub Date: Nov. 5, 1947

ISBN: N/A

Page Count: -

Publisher: Macmillan

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Kirkus Reviews Issue: Nov. 1, 1947

Categories: NONFICTION

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