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9780750288941

Get Outdoors: Skiing

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  • ISBN13:

    9780750288941

  • ISBN10:

    0750288949

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2016-11-22
  • Publisher: Wayland
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Summary

Packed with information for children aged 9-11 on different ski disciplines, indoor and outdoor ski resorts, plus the equipment they will need to stay safe and comfortable. Filled with plenty of action-packed photographs, it will guide them through their first skills and techniques on the piste and shows how to progress to the next level.

Author Biography

Clive Gifford is a highly experienced author and has written titles on just about every sport, from tennis and netball to badminton and track athletics. He has also written extensively on major sporting events such as the Summer Olympics and the Football World Cup.

Table of Contents

  • 1: The world of skiing
  • 2: Getting started
  • 3: Get into the gear!
  • 4: Skis and boots
  • 5: On the slopes
  • 6: Get moving!
  • 7: Making your first runs
  • 8: Traversing and turning
  • 9: Building experience
  • 10: Ski safety
  • 11: Alpine competition skiing
  • 12: Cross-country and freestyle skiing
  • 13: Skiing around the world
  • 14: Glossary
  • 15: Further information
  • 16: Index

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