A definitive, visually rich history of the past century of Northwest ski culture, Written in the Snows tells colorful stories of wilderness exploration and traces the evolution of gear and technique.
- In this book, local skiing historian Lowell Skoog traces the development of skiing in Washington state from the late 1800s to the present
- Learn about the beginnings of the region's ski resorts and competitions and the friluftsliv (open-air living spirit) of backcountry skiing
- Skoog also underscores the importance of wild places in the Olympic and Cascade mountains (including Oregon's Mount Hood)
- Limited edition hardback
Imported.
View all Mountaineers Books Non-Fictional Adventures| Best Use | Cross-country Skiing Backcountry Skiing |
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| Dimensions | 9 x 7 inches |
| Author(s) | Lowell Skoog |
| Format | Hardcover |
| ISBN-13 | 9781680515800 |
| Publisher | Mountaineers Books |
| Copyright Year | 2021 |