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One Man's Wilderness

An Alaskan Odyssey

par Sam Keith, Richard Proenneke ...

Lu par Norman Dietz ...

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6 heure 56 min

To live in a pristine land unchanged by man...to roam a wilderness through which few other humans have passed...to choose an idyllic site, cut trees and build a log cabin...to be a self-sufficient craftsman, making what is needed from materials available...to be not at odds with the world but content with one's own thoughts and company.Thousands have had such dreams, but Richard Proenneke lived ... En savoir plus

$20.93 CAD

To live in a pristine land unchanged by man...to roam a wilderness through which few other humans have passed...to choose an idyllic site, cut trees and build a log cabin...to be a self-sufficient craftsman, making what is needed from materials available...to be not at odds with the world but content with one's own thoughts and company.Thousands have had such dreams, but Richard Proenneke lived
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Canyons of the Colorado

par John Wesley Powell ...

Lu par Digital Voice Martin G ...

Version Longue

7 heure 38 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.John Wesley Powell was a U.S. soldier, geologist, explorer of the American West, and director of major scientific and cultural institutions. He is famous for the 1869 Powell Geographic Expedition, a three-month river trip down the Green and Colorado rivers that included the first passage of European Americans through the Grand Canyon. Powell served as ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.John Wesley Powell was a U.S. soldier, geologist, explorer of the American West, and director of major scientific and cultural institutions. He is famous for the 1869 Powell Geographic Expedition, a three-month river trip down the Green and Colorado rivers that included the first passage of European Americans through the Grand Canyon. Powell served as
... En savoir plus
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Wagon Days

par Lawrence Winkler ...

Lu par Lawrence Winkler ...

Version Longue

9 heure 37 min

The American West was a notion, not a nation. It was a process, not a place. The native animal and human life of the West was displaced, replaced, and exterminated- sixty million bison to make way for European bog animals, billions of passenger pigeons for nothing, and ninety percent of aboriginal native Americans, out of an original population of possibly a hundred million, by accident and design ... En savoir plus

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The American West was a notion, not a nation. It was a process, not a place. The native animal and human life of the West was displaced, replaced, and exterminated- sixty million bison to make way for European bog animals, billions of passenger pigeons for nothing, and ninety percent of aboriginal native Americans, out of an original population of possibly a hundred million, by accident and design
... En savoir plus
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Wildest of the Wild West

True Tales of a Frontier Town on the Santa Fe Trail, forward by Max Evans

par Howard Bryan, Howard Bryan ...

Lu par Jim Terr, Jim Terr ...

Version Longue

5 heure 39 min

Bizarre but totally true tales of the wildest town on the Western frontier, Las Vegas, New Mexico!Violence and treachery abounded, but also heroism, ingenuity, and low and high comedy.Jesse James, Doc Holliday, Kit Carson, Billy the Kid, even Abraham Lincoln and Lew Wallace and scores of other famous and infamous characters all played parts in the story of the roughest town on the frontier! ... En savoir plus

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Bizarre but totally true tales of the wildest town on the Western frontier, Las Vegas, New Mexico!Violence and treachery abounded, but also heroism, ingenuity, and low and high comedy.Jesse James, Doc Holliday, Kit Carson, Billy the Kid, even Abraham Lincoln and Lew Wallace and scores of other famous and infamous characters all played parts in the story of the roughest town on the frontier!
... En savoir plus
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Deep into Yellowstone

A Year’s Immersion in Grandeur and Controversy

par Rick Lamplugh ...

Lu par Kaleo Griffith ...

Version Longue

7 heure 11 min

After living and working for three winters in Yellowstone's Lamar Valley, Rick and his wife Mary long to go deeper into Yellowstone. Finally they trust Yellowstone's pull, leave the security of their Oregon life, and relocate to Gardiner, just outside the park's north gate. Their year of immersion begins.Deep into Yellowstone takes you along as Rick and Mary cross-country ski, hike, bicycle, canoe ... En savoir plus

$24.63 CAD

After living and working for three winters in Yellowstone's Lamar Valley, Rick and his wife Mary long to go deeper into Yellowstone. Finally they trust Yellowstone's pull, leave the security of their Oregon life, and relocate to Gardiner, just outside the park's north gate. Their year of immersion begins.Deep into Yellowstone takes you along as Rick and Mary cross-country ski, hike, bicycle, canoe
... En savoir plus
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New Mexico Food Trails

A Road Tripper's Guide to Hot Chile, Cold Brews, and Classic Dishes from the Land of Enchantment

par Carolyn Graham ...

Lu par Suzie Althens ...

Version Longue

6 heure 9 min

New Mexico native and travel and food writer Carolyn Graham goes beyond the standard restaurant guide to detail her personal experiences traveling and eating around the state. The result is a distinctive road map of flavors, ingredients, and fusions that bring these New Mexico food trails to life.This guide is for those who are ready to hit the road and want to be informed about the places they ... En savoir plus

$16.00 CAD

New Mexico native and travel and food writer Carolyn Graham goes beyond the standard restaurant guide to detail her personal experiences traveling and eating around the state. The result is a distinctive road map of flavors, ingredients, and fusions that bring these New Mexico food trails to life.This guide is for those who are ready to hit the road and want to be informed about the places they
... En savoir plus
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Puget's Sound

A Narrative of Early Tacoma and the Southern Sound

par Murray Morgan ...

Lu par Bob Souer ...

Version Longue

14 heure 34 min

With the same ability to make personalities and events come alive that characterizes his classic Skid Road, Murray Morgan here tells the colorful story of Tacoma, "the City of Destiny," and southern Puget Sound, where many major events of Washington's history took place. Drawing upon original journals and reports, Morgan builds Puget's Sound around individuals, interweaving portraits of well-known ... En savoir plus

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With the same ability to make personalities and events come alive that characterizes his classic Skid Road, Murray Morgan here tells the colorful story of Tacoma, "the City of Destiny," and southern Puget Sound, where many major events of Washington's history took place. Drawing upon original journals and reports, Morgan builds Puget's Sound around individuals, interweaving portraits of well-known
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Tales of Lonely Trails

par Zane Grey ...

Lu par William Hope ...

Version Longue

14 heure 43 min

Zane Grey wrote about the West and lived it as well. Tales of Lonely Trails is a collection of true travel tales describing his explorations of uninhabited areas of the West, much of it on pack horses with a guide.Here are descriptions of his hunting, camping, and exploring trips in the wild and desolate parts of the West, including Arizona territory, Colorado, Death Valley, the Tonto Basin, the ... En savoir plus

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Zane Grey wrote about the West and lived it as well. Tales of Lonely Trails is a collection of true travel tales describing his explorations of uninhabited areas of the West, much of it on pack horses with a guide.Here are descriptions of his hunting, camping, and exploring trips in the wild and desolate parts of the West, including Arizona territory, Colorado, Death Valley, the Tonto Basin, the
... En savoir plus
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True Haunted Hotels You Can Still Book Tonight

Dark Tourism, Real Deaths, and Paranormal Nights You Can Experience Firsthand

par Dipesh Piplani ...

Lu par Digital Voice Marcus G ...

Version Longue

2 heure 38 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you brave enough to sleep where the dead never rest?From the foggy mountains of India to the frozen stairwells of Canada, True Haunted Hotels You Can Still Book Tonight takes you on a chilling global journey through real hotels where the living are not always alone. These aren’t fictional tales or exaggerated ghost stories. These are true accounts ... En savoir plus

$30.79 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you brave enough to sleep where the dead never rest?From the foggy mountains of India to the frozen stairwells of Canada, True Haunted Hotels You Can Still Book Tonight takes you on a chilling global journey through real hotels where the living are not always alone. These aren’t fictional tales or exaggerated ghost stories. These are true accounts
... En savoir plus
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William Stanek's Canyonlands

A Literary Field Guide to Canyonlands National Park

par The Editors of Our American National Parks ...

Collections Livre audio : 11 - Beautiful America 250th and Counting
Version Longue

5 heure 19 min

Canyonlands is not one park in the ordinary travel sense. Two great rivers divide it. Separate districts approach the same enormous landscape from different elevations and directions. Roads that look close on a map can belong to entirely different days. William Stanek's Canyonlands is built around that truth. Island in the Sky, Needles country, river-cut depth, remote-road thresholds, overlooks, ... En savoir plus

$20.69 CAD

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Canyonlands is not one park in the ordinary travel sense. Two great rivers divide it. Separate districts approach the same enormous landscape from different elevations and directions. Roads that look close on a map can belong to entirely different days. William Stanek's Canyonlands is built around that truth. Island in the Sky, Needles country, river-cut depth, remote-road thresholds, overlooks,
... En savoir plus
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William Stanek's Utah

A Literary Field Guide to Utah National Parks & Scenic Sites

par The Editors of Our American National Parks ...

Collections Livre audio : 2 - Beautiful America: National Parks & Scenic Journeys
Version Longue

4 heure 40 min

Utah's red rock does not speak one language. Zion encloses. Bryce dissolves stone into towers. Capitol Reef bends the crust into a long fold. Arches concentrates openings and fins. Canyonlands releases the eye into vast river-cut space. Between them, high plateaus, desert towns, scenic roads, monuments, canyon country, and sudden changes in elevation make the journey as important as the park ... En savoir plus

$20.69 CAD

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Utah's red rock does not speak one language. Zion encloses. Bryce dissolves stone into towers. Capitol Reef bends the crust into a long fold. Arches concentrates openings and fins. Canyonlands releases the eye into vast river-cut space. Between them, high plateaus, desert towns, scenic roads, monuments, canyon country, and sudden changes in elevation make the journey as important as the park
... En savoir plus
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William Stanek's North Cascades

A Literary Field Guide to North Cascades National Park

par The Editors of Our American National Parks ...

Collections Livre audio : 18 - Beautiful America 250th and Counting
Version Longue

5 heure 34 min

North Cascades hides much of its greatness beyond the road. Jagged peaks crowd the horizon, glaciers occupy high basins, rivers gather snowmelt, and startlingly colored lakes lie within a larger wilderness complex that never behaves like a compact sightseeing park. William Stanek's North Cascades helps readers understand what the road reveals, what it only profiles, and what requires a real ... En savoir plus

$20.69 CAD

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North Cascades hides much of its greatness beyond the road. Jagged peaks crowd the horizon, glaciers occupy high basins, rivers gather snowmelt, and startlingly colored lakes lie within a larger wilderness complex that never behaves like a compact sightseeing park. William Stanek's North Cascades helps readers understand what the road reveals, what it only profiles, and what requires a real
... En savoir plus
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William Stanek's Yellowstone

A Literary Field Guide to Yellowstone National Park

par The Editors of Our American National Parks ...

Collections Livre audio : 1 - Beautiful America 250th and Counting
Version Longue

6 heure 19 min

Yellowstone does not reward hurry. It rewards attention. This guide is for travelers who want more than a checklist of famous sights. It reveals Yellowstone as a connected world of fire, water, wildlife, weather, distance, and human judgmentâ€"from Mammoth and Norris to Canyon Country, Old Faithful, Lamar Valley, Hayden Valley, and Yellowstone Lake. Literary without losing usefulness, William ... En savoir plus

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Yellowstone does not reward hurry. It rewards attention. This guide is for travelers who want more than a checklist of famous sights. It reveals Yellowstone as a connected world of fire, water, wildlife, weather, distance, and human judgmentâ€"from Mammoth and Norris to Canyon Country, Old Faithful, Lamar Valley, Hayden Valley, and Yellowstone Lake. Literary without losing usefulness, William
... En savoir plus
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William Stanek's California

A Literary Field Guide to California National Parks & Scenic Sites

par The Editors of Our American National Parks ...

Collections Livre audio : 3 - Beautiful America: National Parks & Scenic Journeys
Version Longue

4 heure 57 min

California has no single national-park road trip. That is its strength. Granite and sequoia give way to eastern escarpment and desert. Mojave country releases into Southern California. Islands require a crossing. Coast, redwoods, volcanic highlands, mountain snow, dry basins, ocean weather, and enormous north-south distance continually reset the terms. William Stanek's California treats these not ... En savoir plus

$20.69 CAD

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California has no single national-park road trip. That is its strength. Granite and sequoia give way to eastern escarpment and desert. Mojave country releases into Southern California. Islands require a crossing. Coast, redwoods, volcanic highlands, mountain snow, dry basins, ocean weather, and enormous north-south distance continually reset the terms. William Stanek's California treats these not
... En savoir plus
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Chasing Lights

par Gunnar Branson ...

Lu par Gunnar Branson ...

Version Longue

6 heure 43 min

What happens after everything ends?On a heavy Chicago afternoon in June, with the world locked away by COVID quarantines, Gunnar Branson stood alone outside a garage. He watched his wife, college-aged daughter, and two cats drive away. A thirty-year marriage ended as he stood in the alley. Dark thunderheads loomed overhead, alternating with bursts of hot sun. A light breeze fluttered the linden ... En savoir plus

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What happens after everything ends?On a heavy Chicago afternoon in June, with the world locked away by COVID quarantines, Gunnar Branson stood alone outside a garage. He watched his wife, college-aged daughter, and two cats drive away. A thirty-year marriage ended as he stood in the alley. Dark thunderheads loomed overhead, alternating with bursts of hot sun. A light breeze fluttered the linden
... En savoir plus
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The Solace of Open Spaces

par Gretel Ehrlich ...

Lu par Gretel Ehrlich ...

Version Longue

4 heure 44 min

**A transcendent, lyrical meditation on life in the American West“Wyoming has found its Whitman.” —Annie Dillard**Poet and filmmaker Gretel Ehrlich went to Wyoming in 1975 to make the first in a series of documentaries when her partner died. Ehrlich stayed on and found she couldn’t leave. The Solace of Open Spaces is a chronicle of her first years on “the planet of Wyoming,” a personal journey ... En savoir plus

$18.00 CAD

**A transcendent, lyrical meditation on life in the American West“Wyoming has found its Whitman.” —Annie Dillard**Poet and filmmaker Gretel Ehrlich went to Wyoming in 1975 to make the first in a series of documentaries when her partner died. Ehrlich stayed on and found she couldn’t leave. The Solace of Open Spaces is a chronicle of her first years on “the planet of Wyoming,” a personal journey
... En savoir plus
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San Francisco. Hörbuch auf Englisch.

Eine akustische Reise zwischen Golden Gate und Chinatown.

par geophon ...

Lu par Tom Zahner ...

Version Longue

57 min

Ein akustische Stadtporträt auf Englisch. Folgen Sie Ihren Ohren und machen Sie Entdeckungen in der Metropole der an der Westküste der USA. San Francisco ist die Stadt der Aussteiger und Sonnenliebhaber, der Techfreaks und Althippies. Tauchen Sie ein in die Stadtkultur von San Francisco mit seinen Stimmen und Klängen. Im Interview plaudern Einwohner der Stadt über die Atmosphäre in North Beach ... En savoir plus

$12.08 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Ein akustische Stadtporträt auf Englisch. Folgen Sie Ihren Ohren und machen Sie Entdeckungen in der Metropole der an der Westküste der USA. San Francisco ist die Stadt der Aussteiger und Sonnenliebhaber, der Techfreaks und Althippies. Tauchen Sie ein in die Stadtkultur von San Francisco mit seinen Stimmen und Klängen. Im Interview plaudern Einwohner der Stadt über die Atmosphäre in North Beach
... En savoir plus
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Viajar Para Trascender [Travel As Transformation]: Sobrepasa los Limites Culturales para Descubrir Tu Verdadera Identidad [Conquer the Limits of Culture to Discover Your Own Identity]

par Gregory V. Diehl ...

Lu par Xavi Parellada ...

Version Longue

3 heure 58 min

De vivir en una camioneta en las calles de San Diego, a cultivar chocolate con las tribus indígenas en Centroamérica, a enseñar enOriente Medio y a hacer voluntariado en África, el autor de éxitos de ventas Gregory V. Diehl ha seguido un camino mundano y pococonvencional. Dejando su casa en California cuando era adolescente, pasó a vivir y trabajar en 45 países en todo el mundoa la edad de 28 años ... En savoir plus

$13.49 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

De vivir en una camioneta en las calles de San Diego, a cultivar chocolate con las tribus indígenas en Centroamérica, a enseñar enOriente Medio y a hacer voluntariado en África, el autor de éxitos de ventas Gregory V. Diehl ha seguido un camino mundano y pococonvencional. Dejando su casa en California cuando era adolescente, pasó a vivir y trabajar en 45 países en todo el mundoa la edad de 28 años
... En savoir plus
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El Paso to Las Cruces via Roswell

par Denver Michaels ...

Lu par Denver Michaels ...

Collections Livre audio : 2 - Detours Into the Paranormal
Version Longue

3 heure 44 min

Thunderbirds flying the skies over Las Cruces; the infamous Roswell Incident; Bigfoot roaming Apache land; strange, malevolent beings that live underground; a shape-shifting witch that appears as an owl; turtles the size of cars sharing their lake with an octopus-man. These are but a few of the mysteries waiting the be discovered in southern New M... ... En savoir plus

$6.25 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Thunderbirds flying the skies over Las Cruces; the infamous Roswell Incident; Bigfoot roaming Apache land; strange, malevolent beings that live underground; a shape-shifting witch that appears as an owl; turtles the size of cars sharing their lake with an octopus-man. These are but a few of the mysteries waiting the be discovered in southern New M...
... En savoir plus
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Walking on Ice

A memoir of life and love in the Alaskan wilderness

par Emma Stevens ...

Lu par Emma Stevens ...

Collections Livre audio : 1 - Walking on Ice Memoir Trilogy
Version Longue

6 heure 57 min

Walking on Ice is the 1st book in a trilogy of memoirs which are part romance and part “girl’s own adventure”. The story begins in the warm climes of New Zealand in the South Pacific when an on-line friendship between an American & a New Zealander blossoms into romance, and concludes among the Eskimo in the wintry wilds of remote Alaska. For adventurous romantics and arm-chair travellers alike. ... En savoir plus

$12.94 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Walking on Ice is the 1st book in a trilogy of memoirs which are part romance and part “girl’s own adventure”. The story begins in the warm climes of New Zealand in the South Pacific when an on-line friendship between an American & a New Zealander blossoms into romance, and concludes among the Eskimo in the wintry wilds of remote Alaska. For adventurous romantics and arm-chair travellers alike.
... En savoir plus
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Exploring the Beauty of America

Epic RV Road Trips

par Hanley Stanley ...

Lu par Digital Voice Matt G ...

Version Longue

26 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a journey of discovery with Exploring the Beauty of America: Epic RV Road Trips. This meticulously crafted guidebook takes you through some of the most iconic and breathtaking routes across the United States, providing detailed itineraries, practical tips, and rich narratives that bring each destination to life.From the Pacific Coast Highway ... En savoir plus

$3.68 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a journey of discovery with Exploring the Beauty of America: Epic RV Road Trips. This meticulously crafted guidebook takes you through some of the most iconic and breathtaking routes across the United States, providing detailed itineraries, practical tips, and rich narratives that bring each destination to life.From the Pacific Coast Highway
... En savoir plus
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Passage to Juneau

A Sea and Its Meanings

par Jonathan Raban ...

Lu par Jonathan Raban ...

Version Abrégée

3 heure 5 min

Acclaimed travel writer Jonathan Raban invites us aboard his boat, a floating cottage cluttered with books, curling manuscripts, and dead ballpoint pens. ... En savoir plus

$16.35 CAD

Acclaimed travel writer Jonathan Raban invites us aboard his boat, a floating cottage cluttered with books, curling manuscripts, and dead ballpoint pens.
... En savoir plus
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The Sinking of The Scandies Rose

The Untold Story of an Alaskan Fishing Disaster

par Decker Watson ...

Version Longue

9 heure 30 min

The Perfect Storm meets The Wager in this pulse-pounding saga about a deadly Alaskan shipwreck, a heroic search and rescue mission, and a Coast Guard investigation that trained its crosshairs on everyone involved, including the survivors.On New Year’s Eve, 2019, the *Scandies Rose—*a 130-foot commercial crab and cod fishing vessel—was steaming toward the Bering Sea in a terrible storm. The captain ... En savoir plus

$37.99 CAD

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The Perfect Storm meets The Wager in this pulse-pounding saga about a deadly Alaskan shipwreck, a heroic search and rescue mission, and a Coast Guard investigation that trained its crosshairs on everyone involved, including the survivors.On New Year’s Eve, 2019, the *Scandies Rose—*a 130-foot commercial crab and cod fishing vessel—was steaming toward the Bering Sea in a terrible storm. The captain
... En savoir plus
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Written in the Snows

Across Time on Skis in the Pacific Northwest

par Lowell Skoog ...

Lu par Danny Campbell ...

Version Longue

11 heure 11 min

In Written in the Snows, renowned local skiing historian Lowell Skoog presents a definitive and visually rich history of the past century of Northwest ski culture, from stirring and colorful stories of wilderness exploration to the evolution of gear and technique. He traces the development of skiing in Washington from the late 1800s to the present, covering the beginnings of ski resorts and ... En savoir plus

$30.79 CAD

In Written in the Snows, renowned local skiing historian Lowell Skoog presents a definitive and visually rich history of the past century of Northwest ski culture, from stirring and colorful stories of wilderness exploration to the evolution of gear and technique. He traces the development of skiing in Washington from the late 1800s to the present, covering the beginnings of ski resorts and
... En savoir plus

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