{"product_id":"mountaineers-books-backcountry-skiing","title":"Mountaineers Books - Backcountry Skiing","description":"\u003cp\u003eMartin Volken and his co-authors provide skiers with all the tools and knowledge they need to safely and successfully travel in the mountain backcountry. The guide features intermediate-to-advanced techniques for ski touring and ski mountaineering, from planning backcountry trips to perfecting turns in rolling terrain and mastering uphill climbing. For those skiers ready for a more technical, high alpine environment, they draw on traditional mountaineering skills, including roped climbing, setting protection anchors, using ice axes, climbing on bare rock, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to mastering techniques, Backcountry Skiing also features information on recent evolutions in ski equipment; avalanche safety tips; a primer on mountain weather and glaciers, trip planning tools, a discussion of emergency situations, nutrition and fitness advice, and winter camping basics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountaineers Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48482002239806,"sku":"9781594850387","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/2933\/4334\/products\/2ccaac42ec023f90ac25f3857ff32484e0ca779add3bdf0fcf907d832f58c9ca.jpg?v=1741210879","url":"https:\/\/www.goodwynns.com\/products\/mountaineers-books-backcountry-skiing","provider":"Goodwynn's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}