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The Story of Modern Skiing /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fry, John, 1930-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hanover : University Press of New England, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • People and place
  • Genesis
  • A way of life
  • From rope tow to resort
  • Technique and equipment: partners in progress
  • A revolution in equipment
  • Technique: from stem to carve
  • New ways to learn
  • The story of alpine competition
  • The world of alpine racing
  • How skiing changed the Olympics
  • Racing in America
  • Diversity: new disciplines, old ones restored
  • Cross-country
  • Extremities
  • Freestyle
  • Snowboarding
  • The culture and business of skiing
  • "The industry"
  • In print
  • In movies, on television
  • The new ski country.