Ski Atlas of the World

The Complete Reference to the Best Resorts

Buch | Hardcover

300 Seiten

2007
New Holland Publishers Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84537-467-9 (ISBN)

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Profiling over 80 of the best places to ski in Europe and North America, this book provides an overview of skiing in New Zealand, Australia, Japan and South America. It also provides information on individual resorts. It presents regional overviews, with information on mountain ranges, ski conditions, industry development and general character.

"Ski Atlas of the World" profiles over 80 of the very best places to ski in Europe and North America, plus an overview of skiing in New Zealand, Australia, Japan and South America. Like other New Holland Atlas titles, the book blends informative text, spectacular photography and detailed cartography to present an unrivalled reference to one of the world's most popular sports. The focus of the book is firmly on Europe and North America - the two heartlands of skiing. With broad coverage of individual resorts and attention to up and coming areas such as Slovakia, Slovenia and Romania, this will be an indispensable guide to ski resorts.Introductory text presents regional overviews, with information on mountain ranges, ski conditions, industry development and general character. In addition, ski resort profiles cover specific terrain characteristics, resort character and tone, history and development of facilities and recent trends. The book also features an extensive and easily updateable directory section, covering essential information such as basic statistics, level of difficulty, weather conditions and annual snowfall, ski schools and instruction, nearest airport and much more.
"Ski Atlas of the World" is an invaluable reference for anyone planning a ski vacation.

Arnie Wilson is the hugely experienced ski correspondent of the Financial Times and is also editor of Ski & Board magazine. He is the author of Top Ski Resorts of the World (New Holland).

Erscheint lt. Verlag	28.9.2007
Zusatzinfo	full-colour photography illustrations, plus over 80 locator maps & 13 double-page spread maps
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	270 x 320 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Ski- / Wintersport
	Reisen ► Reiseführer ► Europa
	Reisen ► Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika
ISBN-10	1-84537-467-3 / 1845374673
ISBN-13	978-1-84537-467-9 / 9781845374679
Zustand	Neuware