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
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