Ski and Snowboard California's Sierra Nevada

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This complete guide to California's Sierra Nevada explores in depth 40 alpine resorts, snowboarding parks, Nordic touring centers, and other backcountry winter sports destinations. It features comprehensive trail descriptions; sweeping snowboard park and halfpipe roundups; extensive lodging, dining, and travel tips; and information (including trail and location maps) for each resort and ski area. With a healthy dose of local color, and a rich graphical presentation that inspires as well as informs, no other resource on the market gives travelers such a complete look at California's winter sports possibilities. Coverage includes Northern California, Lake Tahoe, Central Sierra East Side, Central Sierra West Side, and Southern California.

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