Book - The New Cross Country Ski Book, John Caldwell, 1976

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The New Cross Country Ski Book - Front Page

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This volume of 151 pages is an update of one of the first books dedicated to Cross Country skiing. It includes illustrations, photographs and text.

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Summary

The indispensable guide to cross-country for family fun, touring at all ages and competition, by the #1 writer. John Caldwell started the North American boom in this happy, cheap, safe, easy-to-learn (don't need lessons) for the whole family sport with his classic X-C ski book- the first devoted entirely to cross-country skiing.

THE NEW CROSS-COUNTRY SKI BOOK is completely rewritten, newly illustrated and updated, including the latest information on the new no-wax skis.
For new skiers it provides information the one-day tour and how to organize a tour-race as well as updated equipment reports.
It also includes advice about training for expert skiers.

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FCHS 911

Edition

4th

ISBN/ISSN

ISBN 0553 14613 0

Author

John Caldwell

Publisher

Bantam Books

Medium

paperback

Languages

English

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