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Skiing essentials for beginners.
If you're contemplating hitting the slopes, Alan Hughes' "Take Up Skiing" could be your starting gate. Imagine having a friendly coach by your side, breaking down the fundamentals for you. It's a comfortable read that packs in practical advice – much like receiving tips from a friend who wants to ensure you're both safe and having fun on your skiing adventure.
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ISBN: 9780947655686
Authors:
Alan Hughes
Publisher: Springfield Books
Date of Publication: 1994-01-01
Format: Paperback
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Skiing essentials for beginners.
If you're contemplating hitting the slopes, Alan Hughes' "Take Up Skiing" could be your starting gate. Imagine having a friendly coach by your side, breaking down the fundamentals for you. It's a comfortable read that packs in practical advice – much like receiving tips from a friend who wants to ensure you're both safe and having fun on your skiing adventure.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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