Skiing by Alison Cotter.

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Material type: Text

TextSeries: History of sportsPublication details: San Diego, Calif.; Lucent Books,; c2003.Description: 112 p; ill., map; 24 cmISBN:

1590180720

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DDC classification:

21
796.93

LOC classification:

GV854.315
.C68 2003

Contents:

Introduction: a sport for the body and soul -- The birth of skiing: cross country -- The downhill craze -- The age of competition -- Catching air: ski jumping and freestyle -- Skiing's legends.

Summary: Discusses the origins and evolution of skiing, including different styles, equipment, and techniques, as well as memorable events and key personalities in the sport's history.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-105) and index.

Introduction: a sport for the body and soul -- The birth of skiing: cross country -- The downhill craze -- The age of competition -- Catching air: ski jumping and freestyle -- Skiing's legends.

Discusses the origins and evolution of skiing, including different styles, equipment, and techniques, as well as memorable events and key personalities in the sport's history.

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