General Books


Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the IditarodWinterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod
Best Price: $5.74
I've had this book lying around for a while (re-gifted to me by a friend) and honestly never...
The Last Dive: A Father and Son's Fatal Descent into the Ocean's DepthsThe Last Dive: A Father and Son's Fatal Descent into the Ocean's Depths
Best Price: $3.87
"The Last Dive" is a very engaging read that is every bit as much about why people...
The Essential Wilderness Navigator: How to Find Your Way in the Great Outdoors, Second EditionThe Essential Wilderness Navigator: How to Find Your Way in the Great Outdoors, Second Edition
Best Price: $8.82
I have been using a compass for many years but I always thought there was much more than I knew....
Conditioning for Skating : Off-Ice Techniques for On-Ice PerformanceConditioning for Skating : Off-Ice Techniques for On-Ice Performance
Best Price: $7.98
A wealth of information that is hard to find elsewhere. After reading from cover to cover, I...
Glacier Travel & Crevasse Rescue: Reading Glaciers, Team Travel, Crevasse Rescue Techniques, Routefinding, Expedition Skills 2nd EditionGlacier Travel & Crevasse Rescue: Reading Glaciers, Team Travel, Crevasse Rescue Techniques, Routefinding, Expedition Skills 2nd Edition
Best Price: $10.95
As with many of these types of books, you read the whole thing, but only take away 'tid bits' of...


The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics, Turin 2006 Edition (Complete Book of the Olympics)The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics, Turin 2006 Edition (Complete Book of the Olympics)
Best Price: $1.71
It is everything I expected it to be. All results in olympic history, short texts, interesting...
Mush! Revised: A Beginner's Manual of Sled Dog TrainingMush! Revised: A Beginner's Manual of Sled Dog Training
Best Price: $19.95
First, let me state that I have not read this book yet. But, I have read positive reviews of it...
Allen & Mike's Really Cool Backcountry Ski Book, Revised and Even Better!: Traveling & Camping Skills for a Winter Environment (Falcon Guides)Allen & Mike's Really Cool Backcountry Ski Book, Revised and Even Better!: Traveling & Camping Skills for a Winter Environment (Falcon Guides)
Best Price: $3.34
There are many tips in this book that may be of value for winter camping even if you do not ski...
Allen & Mike's Really Cool Telemark Tips, Revised and Even Better!: 123 Amazing Tips to Improve Your Tele-SkiingAllen & Mike's Really Cool Telemark Tips, Revised and Even Better!: 123 Amazing Tips to Improve Your Tele-Skiing
Best Price: $10.17
123 tips for beginners and experts looking to improve their telemark skiing. Filled with funny...
Staying Alive in Avalanche TerrainStaying Alive in Avalanche Terrain
Best Price: $10.69
I really learned a lot of useful and practical avy knowledge after reading this book cover to...


The Art of SnowboardingThe Art of Snowboarding
Best Price: $5.60
The author takes the time to go through snowboarding and its progressions as you learn various...
The Essential Guide to Skiing: 201 Things Every Skier Must KnowThe Essential Guide to Skiing: 201 Things Every Skier Must Know
Best Price: $13.07
if you are new to skiing word this book will help you a lot from finding the wright equipment to...
Hockey ToughHockey Tough
Best Price: $12.26
I've played ice hockey on and off my whole life, but it seemed like my game had hit a wall. I...
The Avalanche HandbookThe Avalanche Handbook
Best Price: $12.53
As a reviewer said: the science sounds like something one may say "at a dinner party"....
Allen & Mike's Really Cool Telemark TipsAllen & Mike's Really Cool Telemark Tips
Best Price: $6.99
In spite of all the ridiculous pictures (or because of them?) I've found this small book...

Snowboarding Skills: The Back-To-Basics Essentials for All LevelsSnowboarding Skills: The Back-To-Basics Essentials for All Levels
Best Price: $2.85
This is a fine book. It is easy to read, with good tips and very well organized. Pictures help...
Ski the 14ersSki the 14ers
Best Price: $31.45
I bought this book as a gift, and I have to say, I'm disappointed with the crispness of the...
Leocha's Ski Snowboard America 2008: Top Winter Resorts in USA and Canada (Ski Snowboard America and Canada) (Ski Snowboard America and Canada)Leocha's Ski Snowboard America 2008: Top Winter Resorts in USA and Canada (Ski Snowboard America and Canada) (Ski Snowboard America and Canada)
Best Price: $16.10
I was looking for a good ski guide and after much research I narrowed my choice down to two:...
Ice & Mixed Climbing: Modern Technique (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert)Ice & Mixed Climbing: Modern Technique (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert)
Best Price: $12.95
This guy knows what he's talking about. Read this if you're even mildly interested in the topic...
The Great Skiing and Snowboarding Guide 2008 (Cadogan Guide)The Great Skiing and Snowboarding Guide 2008 (Cadogan Guide)
Best Price: $12.45
This is a detailed insider guide to ski and snowboard resorts worldwide – and who they...

Minnesota North Stars: History and Memories with Lou NanneMinnesota North Stars: History and Memories with Lou Nanne
Best Price: $23.08
i am a big sportsa fan, and like most people i was very sad and upset about the north stars...
Diving British Virgin Islands (Aqua Quest Diving Series)Diving British Virgin Islands (Aqua Quest Diving Series)
Best Price: $11.21
This is a very imformative work, although it could do with being updated. Probably the best...
Fit to Ski & SnowboardFit to Ski & Snowboard
Best Price: $3.84
As a practicing chiropractor for 25 years I have seen all of what can happen when you don't have...
Curling For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies))Curling For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies))
Best Price: $16.11
I picked up curling just after the 2006 Olympics. This book does a pretty good job covering all...
Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Skiing (Ultimate Guide to Weight Training...)Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Skiing (Ultimate Guide to Weight Training...)
Best Price: $12.71
The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Skiing is the most comprehensive and up-to-date...

Leocha's Ski Snowboard Europe: Winter Resorts in Austria, France, Italy, Switzerland, Spain & Andorra (Ski Snowboard Europe) (Ski Snowboard Europe)Leocha's Ski Snowboard Europe: Winter Resorts in Austria, France, Italy, Switzerland, Spain & Andorra (Ski Snowboard Europe) (Ski Snowboard Europe)
Best Price: $11.51
Leocha's Ski Snowboard Europe takes skiers step by step through planning the vacation of their...
How to Build an Igloo: And Other Snow SheltersHow to Build an Igloo: And Other Snow Shelters
Best Price: $7.95
First of all my 5 and 6 year old started looking at this book and it was hard to get it back...
Dogs of the IditarodDogs of the Iditarod
Best Price: $5.90
Being partial to sled dogs myself (I am owned by two) I very much enjoyed leafing through this...
Alone Across the Arctic: One Woman's Epic Journey by Dog teamAlone Across the Arctic: One Woman's Epic Journey by Dog team
Best Price: $7.11
As I read this book, I felt like I was with Pam as she crossed Alaska. A truly well written book...
Secrets of the Snow: Visual Clues to Avalanche and Ski ConditionsSecrets of the Snow: Visual Clues to Avalanche and Ski Conditions
Best Price: $7.94
Having had 20 years practical experience in the snow safety business I can assure any potential...

How to Climb: How to Ice Climb!How to Climb: How to Ice Climb!
Best Price: $2.00
I am an amateur rock climber interested in pursuing ice climbing. This book presents an overview...
Backcountry Skiing Adventures: Vermont and New York: Classic Ski and Snowboard Tours in Vermont and New YorkBackcountry Skiing Adventures: Vermont and New York: Classic Ski and Snowboard Tours in Vermont and New York
Best Price: $8.98
This is a great book if you are looking for a guide to some of the best cross country and...
Surviving Cold Weather: Simply Survival (Greg Davenport's Books for the Wilderness)Surviving Cold Weather: Simply Survival (Greg Davenport's Books for the Wilderness)
Best Price: $8.97
The best part about this survival guide is Davenport's descriptions of "improvised"...
Skijor With Your DogSkijor With Your Dog
Best Price: $32.99
When I first bought an Alaskan husky I knew I wanted to skijor but knew little about getting...
Backstage IditarodBackstage Iditarod
Best Price: $15.25
This was a great background read for the preparations that go into the Iditarod. It's a fun and...

Utah: The Complete Ski & Snowboard Guide: Includes Alpine, Nordic and Telemark Skiing & Other Winter SportsUtah: The Complete Ski & Snowboard Guide: Includes Alpine, Nordic and Telemark Skiing & Other Winter Sports
Best Price: $12.39
A superbly organized and profusely illustrated to Alpine, Nordic, and Telemark skiing, along...
Cool Runnings and Beyond: The Story of the Jamaica Bobsleigh TeamCool Runnings and Beyond: The Story of the Jamaica Bobsleigh Team
Best Price: $17.60
Applying the vivid metaphor of "Fire on Ice", author Nelson "Chris" Stokes...
SnowshoeingSnowshoeing
Best Price: $5.88
This is an excellent book for someone looking to gain familiarity with the fast growing sport. ...
Backcountry Avalanche AwarenessBackcountry Avalanche Awareness
Best Price: $3.93
This is an excellent book, certainly the best book I've seen for basic recreational avalanche...
Honest Dogs: A Story of Triumph and Regret from the World's Toughest Sled Dog RaceHonest Dogs: A Story of Triumph and Regret from the World's Toughest Sled Dog Race
Best Price: $10.95
This book tells the story of one man's first experience of the Yukon Quest, and the problems and...

Climbing Ice (Climbing Ice Ppr)Climbing Ice (Climbing Ice Ppr)
Chounard's book on ice climbing is an old classic. It retains its charm inspite of its age and...
Climbing the Cascade Volcanoes, 2ndClimbing the Cascade Volcanoes, 2nd
Best Price: $8.81
I bought this item recently in new condition, and the copyright dates are actually "1992,...
Mush: A Beginner's Manual of Sled Dog TrainingMush: A Beginner's Manual of Sled Dog Training
Best Price: $18.45
Good information, a little out dated in places but equipment changes over time. Good read.
Back of the Pack: An Iditarod Rookie Musher's Alaska Pilgrimage to NomeBack of the Pack: An Iditarod Rookie Musher's Alaska Pilgrimage to Nome
Best Price: $17.39
This is an exciting, inspiring, well-written book that I couldn't put down. Written in a...
Snowmobiling (Great Outdoors)Snowmobiling (Great Outdoors)
Best Price: $19.38
This guide ot snowmobiling is geared for the younger crowd, but it's still a good introduction...

No-Fall Snowboarding: 7 Easy Steps to Safe and Fun BoardingNo-Fall Snowboarding: 7 Easy Steps to Safe and Fun Boarding
Best Price: $1.76
You can get this book and do it the right way, or pay a "professional snowboard...
The ABCs of Avalanche SafetyThe ABCs of Avalanche Safety
Best Price: $3.95
Have read, but have yet to been put any where in avalanche territory yet to actually use...
Ski Faster: Lisa Feinberg Densmore's Guide to High Performance Skiing and RacingSki Faster: Lisa Feinberg Densmore's Guide to High Performance Skiing and Racing
Fantastic and comprehensive. I just began Masters racing last year, and this book was incredibly...
100 Best Cross Country Ski Trails in Washington100 Best Cross Country Ski Trails in Washington
Best Price: $10.21
Whether you are a first-time skier or someone seeking a unique backcountry adventure, this book...
Iditarod Classics: Tales of the Trail from the Men and Women Who Race Across AlaskaIditarod Classics: Tales of the Trail from the Men and Women Who Race Across Alaska
Best Price: $7.95
The 1,049-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race "RM" is a marathon run against the...

The Outward Bound Staying Warm in the Outdoors Handbook (Outward Bound)The Outward Bound Staying Warm in the Outdoors Handbook (Outward Bound)
Best Price: $6.95
I've always had a problem staying warm in the wintertime. After reading this book, I was able...
Leocha's Ski Snowboard America 2009: Top Winter Resorts in USA and Canada (Ski Snowboard America and Canada) (Ski Snowboard America and Canada)Leocha's Ski Snowboard America 2009: Top Winter Resorts in USA and Canada (Ski Snowboard America and Canada) (Ski Snowboard America and Canada)
Best Price: $24.95
eocha's Ski Snowboard America (20th Edition) is a complete guidebook that provides the...
Yukon Alone: The World's Toughest Adventure RaceYukon Alone: The World's Toughest Adventure Race
Best Price: $1.00
John Balzar is a roving correspondent for the LA Times and as such won the Scripps Howard...
NOLS Winter CampingNOLS Winter Camping
Best Price: $6.96
Good book. A great deal of common sense but some good reference material. I am looking at this...
 
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