Synopsis
Offers advice on mastering the fundamentals of skiing, including choosing the right equipment, finding the best powder, and understanding ski slope etiquette.
From the Back Cover
Whether you're a bunny-hop beginner or a hotdog wannabe, Skiing For Dummies is your ultimate guide to downhill fun, from choosing the right equipment and mastering the fundamentals to understanding ski-slope etiquette and finding the best powder.
Get the right gear at the right price, ski safe and injury free, plan perfect ski getaways and master basics from chair lifts to moguls.
Skiing For Dummies explains what - and who - to bring your first day, how to get the most from your ski lesson, ten ways to ski absolutely free and ten things to do when you're not skiing. The book features guides to hazards and injury prevention, differing snow conditions, 'skiing' through airports, skiing with children and much, much more!
Whether you're ready for Alpine skiing, ski-boarding, cross-country skiing, snowboarding, trashcan-lid sledding, or you just want to improve your form on the slopes or in the lodge, Skiing For Dummies smoothes your trail, and it's all downhill from there!