Ski-runs in the High Alps

This is a fascinating book on the most delightful Skiing spots in Switzerland. It will be a gift to anyone who wants to know more about skiing and the beautiful locations for skiing. The author F. F. Roget revisits the passes and peaks of Switzerland during winter in a lucid language and with such incredible imagery that he takes the reader on a journey with him.

Contents include:

Ski-running in the High Alps

With Ski to the Diablerets

From the Col Du Pillon to the

The Ski-runner of Vermala

The Bernese Oberland From End to End

The Aiguille Du Chardonnet and the Aiguille Du Tour

The Grand Combin

Across the Pennine Alps on Ski by the «high-level» Route

The Piz Bernina Ski Circuit in One Day

From Arosa to Bellinzona Over the Bernardino Pass

Glaciers—avalanches—military Ski-ing

The Mechanics of Ski-bindings

Rudiments of Winter Mountaineering for Ski-runners

Winter Stations—winter Sports—how to Use Ski