Written in the snows across time on skis in the Pacific Northwest by Lowell Skoog

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Title Cover Image: Written in the snows

Title:
Written in the snows

Sub Title:
across time on skis in the Pacific Northwest

Author(s):
Lowell Skoog

Circulation:
Desiderata

Published:
2021

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Paperback

Physical Description:
333 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm

Genre:
History

Summary:

"The story of the development of skiing in the Pacific Northwest from the late 19th century through the early 21st century told by a Seattle-based skier and historian. Includes photos, personal anecdotes, and an appendix of ski mountaineering race results"-- Provided by publisher

Subjects:

History, Pacific Northwest, SPORTS & RECREATION / Winter Sports / Skiing, Ski mountaineering, Ski mountaineering Northwest, Pacific History, Skis and skiing, Skis and skiing Northwest, Pacific History

Contents:

A far white country The big snow Skis triumphant A movement without parallel The ski climbers A winter paradise The last mountain men Into the range of glaciers Mountain soldiers Wilderness Alps Counterculture Skiing the skyline To the rescue The backcountry boom Beyond boundaries

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Last updated: 2024-12-26