Wild Snow: 54 Classic Ski and Snowboard Descents of North America (American Alpine Book Series) by Louis W. Dawson  (3)
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Discover the best places to go in the Oregon Cascades for backcountry skiing and snowboarding. In his new guide, Christopher Van Tilburg explores ungroomed powdery slopes and pristine wilderness descents, with more than half the routes described for intermediate-level backcountry skiers. The 60 routes here feature overall difficulty ratings, elevation and terrain, estimated skiing times, USGS topographical maps, skill levels required, and much more. Van Tilburg includes expert advice on safety, glaciers, and avalanche precautions, and details routes from Mount Hood to Mount Bachelor to Willamette Pass, as well as southwest Washington's Mount St. Helens and Mount Adams.
About the Author
Christopher Van Tilburg, M.D., specializes in wilderness medicine and is the author of three guidebooks, including a how-to guide on backcountry snow boarding. He makes his home in the Columbia Gorge.
Discover the best places to go in the Oregon Cascades for backcountry skiing and snowboarding. In his new guide, Christopher Van Tilburg explores ungroomed powdery slopes and pristine wilderness descents, with more than half the routes described for intermediate-level backcountry skiers. The 60 routes here feature overall difficulty ratings, elevation and terrain, estimated skiing times, USGS topographical maps, skill levels required, and much more. Van Tilburg includes expert advice on safety, glaciers, and avalanche precautions, and details routes from Mount Hood to Mount Bachelor to Willamette Pass, as well as southwest Washington's Mount St. Helens and Mount Adams.
About the Author
Christopher Van Tilburg, M.D., specializes in wilderness medicine and is the author of three guidebooks, including a how-to guide on backcountry snow boarding. He makes his home in the Columbia Gorge.
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Inside This Book Citations: This book cites 11 books Explore: Citations | Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Key Phrases - CAPs: Mount Hood, Government Camp, Hood River, Getting There From Portland, White River (more) Browse Sample Pages: Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me! |
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Tom, Dick, and Harry Mountain is about the closest terrain to Portland for descent turns. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Mount Hood, Government Camp, Hood River, Getting There From Portland, White River, Forest Road, Timberline Lodge, Heather Canyon, Green Lakes, Crater Rock, Mount Adams, Mount Bachelor, Tilly Jane, Broken Top, Jefferson Park, South Sister, Three Sisters Wilderness, Cold Springs, Middle Sister, Diamond Lake, Mount Bailey, Mount Jefferson, Timberline Ski Area, Wy'east Face, The Mountaineers New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
Tom, Dick, and Harry Mountain is about the closest terrain to Portland for descent turns. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Mount Hood, Government Camp, Hood River, Getting There From Portland, White River, Forest Road, Timberline Lodge, Heather Canyon, Green Lakes, Crater Rock, Mount Adams, Mount Bachelor, Tilly Jane, Broken Top, Jefferson Park, South Sister, Three Sisters Wilderness, Cold Springs, Middle Sister, Diamond Lake, Mount Bailey, Mount Jefferson, Timberline Ski Area, Wy'east Face, The Mountaineers New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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