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list price: $9.95
edition:Paperback
category: Sports & Recreation
published: May 2003
ISBN:9780921102953
publisher:
RMB | Rocky Mountain Books
Description
A guide to one of the premier backcountry ski areas in Western Canada, this book covers all disciplines of backcountry snow sports from snowboarding on destination slopes to backcountry skiing, to overnight glacier expeditions in the remote and rugged Purcell Mountains.
Areas include the Bugaboos, Horsethief, Toby and Jumbo creeks and Kootenay National Park.
For the less adventurous, the authors describe the three Nordic centres of: Nipika, Panorama and Baptiste Lake that offer a selection of trackset trails for striding and skating.
Out of print
This edition is not currently available in bookstores. Check your local library or search for used copies at Abebooks.
