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The story of modern skiing
- Title
- The story of modern skiing / John Fry.
- Author
- Fry, John.
- Publication
- Hanover : University Press of New England, c2006.
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Details
- Description
- xxii, 380 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-366) and index.
- Contents
- 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 -- 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 06-14163
- ISBN
- 1584654899 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9781584654896 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006013869
- 9781584654896
- OCLC
- 68192401
- Author
- Fry, John.
- Title
- The story of modern skiing / John Fry.
- Imprint
- Hanover : University Press of New England, c2006.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-366) and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9781584654896
- Research Call Number
- JFE 06-14163