5031-993 Falcon Basic Illustrated Cross-Country Skiing

A picture-rich guide for cross-country ski newbies. It covers choosing proper equipment, understanding terrain and conditions, and basic to advanced techniques for traditional classic and freestyle skate skiing. There are also sections on staying safe and aware, and planning your adventures. The author is a PSIA Nordic Team Coach, Certified Level III in Nordic Track, Nordic Downhill, and Backcountry, and contributes regularly to The Professional Skier and SkiTrax magazines.