How to Ski And How Not to
by Vivian Caulfeild
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Language: English
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About this eBook
- Author
- Caulfeild, Vivian, 1874-1958
- Title
- How To Ski and How Not To
- Credits
- Produced by Ann Jury and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
- Subject
- Skis and skiing
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 46067
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46067
- Release Date
- June 21, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.PREFACE TO REVISED EDITION
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.INTRODUCTORY — THE ENGLISHMAN AS A SKI-RUNNER
- 5.EQUIPMENT — THE SKI — CLOTHING
- 6.THE MANAGEMENT OF THE SKIS — ON THE LEVEL AND UPHILL — GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF STEERING, Etc. — STRAIGHT-RUNNING — BRAKING — THE STEMMING TURN — Short Directions for a Downhill Stemming Turn to the Left — THE TELEMARK SWING — Short Directions for an Uphill Telemark Swing to the Left — THE CHRISTIANIA SWING — JUMPING ROUND — SKATING
- 7.JUMPING — General Hints
- 8.HOW TO RUN ACROSS COUNTRY
- 9.APPENDIX — HOW TO PRACTISE
- 10.FOOTNOTES
- 11.PLATES
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