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Item Details
| Title:
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SNOWBOARDING
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE |
| By: |
Holly Thorpe |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£54.00 |
| Our price: |
£54.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0313376220 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780313376221 |
| Availability: |
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| Publisher: |
ABC-CLIO |
| Pub. date: |
6 January, 2012 |
| Series: |
Greenwood Guides to Extreme Sports |
| Pages: |
205 |
| Description: |
This book provides a comprehensive look at the snowboarding phenomenon, including its history; techniques and equipment; biographies of the sport's pioneers, athletes, and heroes; key sites and events; and future directions. |
| Synopsis: |
This book provides a comprehensive look at the snowboarding phenomenon, including its history; techniques and equipment; biographies of the sport's pioneers, athletes, and heroes; key sites and events; and future directions. * Draws on interviews with more than 100 snowboarders * Provides a chronology of snowboarding, starting from the mid 1960s to the present * Includes biographical sketches of pioneers, athletes, and heroes, such as Jake Burton, Shaun White, and Craig Kelly * Includes numerous photographs illustrating snowboarding in different sites, key events, and various styles of participation * A bibliography lists the most useful, reliable, and accessible resources for understanding the topic, including videos and organizational listings * A glossary defines key terms * Each chapter includes interesting sidebars on related issues, controversies, people, events, and even pop culture tie-ins |
| Illustrations: |
26 |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Greenwood Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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