Description
1985 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “Colorado cross-country skiing” by Lisa Stanton offers a fascinating glimpse into the early years of the cross-country skiing boom in the Rocky Mountain state. Published in 1985, at the height of the sport’s surge in popularity, this practical guide provides a comprehensive overview of the best trails, techniques, and equipment for exploring Colorado’s breathtaking winter landscapes on skis. Stanton’s meticulous research and personal experiences shine through, making this an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced skiers alike. Beyond its utilitarian value, the book serves as a time capsule, capturing the excitement and pioneering spirit of a generation that embraced the joys of gliding through pristine alpine environments. For collectors, this edition represents an important piece of Colorado’s outdoor recreation history, reflecting the state’s enduring love affair with winter sports and the natural world.
