Winter Sports
- ISBN-10
- 007158188X
- ISBN-13
- 9780071581882
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 142
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999-09-01
- Publisher
- International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
- Author
- Iseult Devlin
Description
Offers women advice on getting started in a variety of winter sports, including showshoeing, cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, snowboarding, skiboarding, and ice skating, and offers tips on clothing and equipment.
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