Southern Snow (eBook)

The New Guide to Winter Sports from Maryland to the Southern Appalachians

Randy Johnson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
464 Seiten
The University of North Carolina Press (Verlag)
978-1-4696-5421-8 (ISBN)

Infos

This guide provides everything you need to know to discover the Souths best-kept secrets of winter recreation: snow-covered mountains, remote yet accessible trails, high-quality downhill and cross-country skiing, sparkling resorts and peaceful cabins, and of course, southern hospitality. Randy Johnson is a knowledgeable guide who shares his years of experience enjoying the winter wonders from the mountains of western Maryland down the Appalachian corridor all the way to northern Alabama.Features include- All-in-one guide to the ski areas, winter trails, and mountaineering opportunities in the six-state southern snowbelt- Tips on lodging, dining, nightlife, outfitters, lessons, childcare, activities for the nonskier, and more- Well-illustrated with photos and user-friendly maps for hikes and backcountry ski areas- Entertaining and informative background on the surprising history of the southern ski industry- Practical advice for finding up-to-the-minute information on weather and resort conditionsWhether youre just visiting, new to the region, or a lifelong resident, this is the only book you need to make the most of southern snow.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.9.2019
• Reihe/Serie: Southern Gateways Guides
• Reihe/Serie: Southern Gateways Guides
• Zusatzinfo: 104 halftones, 20 maps, index
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer
• Schlagworte: Beech Mountain, North Carolina skiing • Canaan Valley skiing • cross country skiing Roan Mountain • history of skiing in the South • skiing and snowboarding in North Carolina • skiing and snowboarding in Tennessee • skiing and snowboarding in Virginia • skiing and snowboarding in West Virginia • skiing in the Mid-Atlantic • Skiing in the South • snowboarding in the Mid-Atlantic • snowboarding in the South • Snowshoe, West Virginia skiing • Southern Appalachian snowfall • Southern Appalachian weather • Southern Appalachian weather/ • Southern Appalachian weather/climate • southern skiing • Sugar Mountain, North Carolina skiing • Wintergreen, Virginia skiing • winter hiking Great Smoky Mountains • winter hiking in the South, cross country skiing in the South • winter hiking Mount Mitchell, North Carolina • winter hiking Mount Rogers, Virginia • winter hiking Roan Mountain
• ISBN-10: 1-4696-5421-0 / 1469654210
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-5421-8 / 9781469654218