Winter Sports category: 401 books

Where did you come from? How did you get here? These questions came from people who had not seen black skiers before. Black people cant endure cold temperatures, is a myth that has been held by Caucasians and some black people. Black skiers enjoy gliding, sliding and riding on the cold and snowy mountains....

CLICK HERE to download the chapter on "Backcountry Forecasting & Decisions" from The Avalanche Handbook * Information on the unique characteristics of alpine snow, snow slab instability, terrain variables, skier triggering of avalanches, and the nature of avalanche motion * Chapters...

“Andre Jute's Iditarod is the finest piece of fiction that I have read about The Greatest Race on Earth. Packed with adventure at every turn, nail-biting suspense, touches of endearing humor and the fine, subtle thread of romance, this tale speaks to what readers crave.”  Margie Myers-Culver/Librarian’s...

Still Catching An Edge? Stop it. The Top 5 Pro Snowboarding Tips Every Rider Must MasterMore snowboarders are turning to online resources to find lessons that help them go extreme. And, yes—it’s true, you can learn to snowboard online with proper technique. The tricky part is having the discipline...

Athletic, book–loving, uprooted Charlotte provides a likable protagonist for snowboarders and/or bookworms, as well as anyone who has had to make a difficult move—and learned to love their new home. Introduces younger readers to environmental concerns wrapped in an interesting story of...

Les Lewchuck is a rink rat--he loves hanging around his neighbourhood park in East End Toronto, playing hockey whenever and with whom ever he can. He's keen to hit the ice, then, when he finally gets to join a real team, the Metro Cats. He soon finds, however, that Roddy and Lenny Smith, a...

Richly photographed and information-packed tools for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, BASIC ILLUSTRATED books distill years of knowledge into affordable and visual guides. Whether you're planning a trip of thumbing for facts in the field, the BASIC ILLUSTRATED series shows you what you need to know.

A guide to some of the best spots to visit in spectacular western Montana -- lakes, mountains, trails, ski areas, bars, and campgrounds.

A Quick Guide To Understanding Snowboard Gear, Cheap Snowboard Gear, Basic Pointers, Snowboarding Boots, Buying Snowboarding Pants, Snowboard Bindings and Snowboarding Jacket!

I hope that you will find the information helpful, useful and profitable. The information in this ebook on various aspects of skiing in America, Canada and Europe and related subjects is organized into 15 chapters of about 500-600 words each. I hope that it will interest those who have...

Cody Powell has graduated from playing pick-up hockey on the streets of Winnipeg to skating with his community club team, the Transcona Sharks. Coach Brackett is impressed with Cody's speed and stickhandling ability, and promotes him to the team's first line. Unfortunately, Cody takes Stu,...

George and his classmates and their families are heading to a ski resort. There, they’ll compete in a charity event with figure skating, ice sculpting, snowboarding, and more. George is convinced he’ll win the snowboarding contest and get to meet his idol—snowboarding pro Dice Nievson—that...

The Screech Owls have never had such a wonderful surprise. A famous Russian billionaire has offered to pay and fly the whole team to his country. He wants the Owls to visit his homeland so the Russians can learn from the Screech Owls' style of play. The team will play in a tournament while they are...

Frankie Sparks uses her inventing skills to build the best sled ever in this third chapter book in the STEM inspired Frankie Sparks, Third-Grade Inventor series. Frankie Sparks can’t wait to enter the town-wide sled design contest. With the help of a team, she must design and build a sled...