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Katya's gold
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Ellen Bailey |
Growing up in communist Ukraine in the late twentieth century, Katya Anatolyevna feels out of place until she becomes a cross-country skier, which eventually leads her not only to compete in the Olym… |
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Cross-country skiing
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George Sullivan |
Discusses cross-country skiing, the equipment, clothing, basic techniques, preparations, and precautions. Lists places to ski and the names of skiing guidebooks. |
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Beginning cross-country skiing
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Margaret Church |
Introduces an increasingly popular winter activity that was practiced in Scandinavia more than 4,000 years ago. |
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Crossing the gates of Alaska
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Dave Metz |
In this true account, the author shares his death-defying three-month journey though the Arctic outback where his six hundred-mile trek took him to the remotest regions of the untamed North--and wher… |
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Biathlon, cross-country, ski jumping, and nordic combined
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Kylie Burns |
Have you ever wanted to fly like a bird or ski at top speed across snowy terrain? Can you imagine racing on skis across the countryside only to stop periodically to fire shots at targets at rapid-fir… |
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Alone in Antarctica
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Felicity Aston |
"In the whirling noise of our advancing technological age, we are seemingly never alone, never out-of-touch with the barrage of electronic data and information. Felicity Aston, physicist and meteorol… |
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Australian cross country skiing
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Ian Hampel |
History - Equipment - Food - Waxing - Technique - Fitness - Safety - First aid - Conservation of the environment - Weather - Touring - Maps and map reading - Skiing areas and trails. |
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Skating on skis
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Dick Mansfield |
Gives instructions for using the new skating techniques in cross-country skiing and offers guidance in equipment selection, waxing, racing, and general training. |
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Skiing to win
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Edwards, Harvey. |
Describes major competition skiing events throughout the world including biographies of international skiing champions and a special section on ski touring. |
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Cross-country skiing
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Brunner, Hans |
Introduces in text, photos, and diagrams the techniques and equipment of cross-country skiing. |
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