Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes: California - by Jeremy Benson (Paperback)

Name: Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes: California - by Jeremy Benson (Paperback)
Brand: Mountaineers Books
SKU: 1006603346
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From the wide-open pitches on volcanoes of the southern Cascades to the incredible gullies, chutes, bowls and and glades found in the varied terrain of the Sierra, Benson has skied them all 99 backcountry routes- each skied and board tested Detailed route descriptions with maps and photos Distance, starting and highest elevations, elevation gain, tour time, difficulty level, terrain rating, aspect, and best season noted for every tour Regional overviews with info on road conditions, permits and fees, and resources "Tours at a glance" chart make route selection easy Tips on equipment, mountain hazards and safety, prep, planning and more In this comprehensive guide, you'll find options for a range of skill levels- from easy and moderate to steeper, more challenging advances routes.
Author(s): Jeremy Benson
256 Pages
Sports + Recreation, Skiing

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About the Book

A detailed guidebook to backcountry skiing and snowboarding routes in California

Book Synopsis

From the wide-open pitches on volcanoes of the southern Cascades to the incredible gullies, chutes, bowls and and glades found in the varied terrain of the Sierra, Benson has skied them all

99 backcountry routes- each skied and board tested
Detailed route descriptions with maps and photos
Distance, starting and highest elevations, elevation gain, tour time, difficulty level, terrain rating, aspect, and best season noted for every tour
Regional overviews with info on road conditions, permits and fees, and resources
"Tours at a glance" chart make route selection easy
Tips on equipment, mountain hazards and safety, prep, planning and more

In this comprehensive guide, you'll find options for a range of skill levels- from easy and moderate to steeper, more challenging advances routes. Weather you're after a classic turn on Mount Whitney or near Lake Tahoe or an off the beaten path bowl in the Lost Sierra or south of Big Pine, Backcountry Ski and Snowboard Routes: California has you covered.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.4 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)

Weight: .92 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 256

Genre: Sports + Recreation

Sub-Genre: Skiing

Publisher: Mountaineers Books

Format: Paperback

Author: Jeremy Benson

Language: English

Street Date: October 15, 2017

TCIN: 1006603346

UPC: 9781594858994

Item Number (DPCI): 247-25-0229

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.9 inches length x 5.4 inches width x 8.4 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.92 pounds

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