SKI MOUNTAINEERING & SNOW SHOEING

Descending from the Col de l'Eveque, Arrolla Valley, Switzerland, on the classic Haute Route from Chamonix to Zermatt - a week long ski mountaineering excursion.

A super guidebook with lots of clear diagrams and colour photos on numerous high level ski-tours, including the classic Haute Route, as well as selection of day tours. Volume 1 covers from the Ecrin to Zermatt. By Bill O'Connor. Plastic Cover, 250 pages.

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Sorry - out of print. Reprint expected in time for the ski-touring season in 2009. 

A super guidebook with lots of clear diagrams and colour photos on numerous high level ski-tours. Volume 2 covers the Bernese Oberland through to the Stubai, Silvretta and Ortler. By Bill O'Connor. Plastic Cover, 255 pages.

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Sorry - out of print. Reprint expected in time for the ski-touring season in 2009. 

Seventy excursions on "tennis raquets" with lots of clear diagrams and colour photos in the areas of Cluses Sallanches, Chamonix, Martigny, Aigle, Sion & Visp, and Aosta. By Hilary Sharp. Plastic Cover, 279 pages.

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Unusual cross between a guidebook and a travelogue, well illustrated with photos, maps and diagrams. It covers a journey on skis from Austria via Switzerland to the French Mediterranean coast undertaken by a group of friends in fortnightly periods over five years. By Peter Seamen. Card Cover, 84 double pages.

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An excellent pocket guide (in English) with clear descriptions and good topo photos. Routes are graded according to difficulty. Covers all sides of the range. The only thing lacking is a map showing the location of each tour.

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Colourful and diagramatic guide to ski-touring and extreme ski-ing and snow boarding in the Mt Blanc Range and Chamonix area. Routes are grade like climbs from F to ED with the aditional ABO (abominablement difficile). Some of the places "route" lines are marked, and first descent photos, are enough to make the hairs stand up on the back of your neck. However there are 400 routes in this guide and many of them require no more than modest capabilities. By Anselme Baud. Card cover, 286 pages.

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Peter Cliff's excellent little guide to the classic Haute Route from Chamonix to Zermatt and its many variations is a must for the mountaineer or ski-mountaineer planning this superb trip. This guide covers the classic route, six main variations, and many minor options. Lots of colour photos, and black and white topos, and masses of other useful information. Card cover, 129 pages.

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Lots of day tours and multi-day excursions in the Vanoise with excellent diagrams and photos to assist you. By Paul Henderson. Plastic Cover, 185 pages.

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Fantastic and colourful guide to ski-mountaineering in the Austrian Tyrol, which is the area south of Insbruck to the Brenner Pass and which includes the areas of Stubai, Gschnitz, Obernberg, Schmirn, Navis and Sellrain, amongst others. 67 itineries are described ranging from 2 to 6 hours in length and graded easy, medium, hard or top. Masses of maps, photo-diagrams and colour photos are included and every route has been personally checked by the author Roberto Iacopelli.

Card cover, 337 pages.

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Ski-touring and off piste ski-ing in the Central Dolomites. Areas covered include: the Marmolada, Arabba, Sassolungo, Sella, and Alta Badia. In Italian and English. By Francesco Tremolada. Full colour with lots of photos, card cover, 263 pages.

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In a similar format to "The Munros" and another superb production though the cynical ski-mountaineer hardened by endless abortive visits to the Highlands might harbour unjust suspicions that some of the photos are fake! Edited By Donald Bennet & Bill Wallace. Hardback, 121 pages.

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