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You'll find books and DVD's here on ski & snowboard tuning, wax, repairs, racing, avalanche awareness and improving your riding skills. Enjoy! Please note that DVD's can not be returned for credit or refund unless defective. |
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COMPLETE GUIDE TO X-C SKI PREPARATION
If you nordic (x-c) ski competitively, good ski preparation can win the race. If you x-c ski recreationally, it will enhance your enjoyment. This is a complete hands-on guide to the tools and technique necessary to prepare nordic skis for the best performance. Written by Nat Brown, an expert ski and wax technician, it gives step-by-step techniques from flattening bases to final wax polishing. It also discusses selecting the right nordic skis for you, as well as snow conditions and how they affect ski preparation. 140 pages.
Item #ALP-STU133 Complete Guide to X-C Ski Preparation: $18.95
SWIX WAX MANUALS
HOLMENKOL WAX MANUAL
This manual
addresses Holmenkol waxes and their application, as well as other subjects
such as the history of wax, edge preparation and repairs, base structure and
more. 38 pages.
Item #HOL-23148 Holmenkol Wax Manual: $4.95
SNOW SENSE - EVALUATING AVALANCHE HAZARDS
This paperback is an excellent avalanche primer (no pun intended) for skiers, snowboarders, snowshoers, snowmobilers or mountaineers heading into the backcountry or out-of-bounds. It's well-written, well-illustrated and well-presented so even dummies like us can quickly learn valuable life-saving info about evaluating and avoiding avalanche hazards. Don't venture off-piste without it.
Item #ALP-MTU032 Snow Sense: $8.95
thisdenotes a good basic starter tool