Description
Paperback cover has some wear and a slight bend. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This vintage guidebook, published in 1990, offers a delightful glimpse into the early days of cross-country skiing’s rise in popularity across America. Written by Lucy M. Fehr, an avid outdoorswoman and one of the pioneers of the cross-country skiing movement, this volume is part of the “Americans-Discover-America” series, which aimed to introduce readers to the natural wonders and recreational opportunities available in their own backyard. With a focus on the best trails across the country, Fehr’s expertise shines through, providing detailed descriptions, insider tips, and a palpable enthusiasm that will resonate with both seasoned skiers and those new to the sport. Beyond its practical value as a trail guide, this book serves as a fascinating time capsule, capturing the excitement and challenges of a burgeoning outdoor pursuit that has since become a beloved winter tradition for millions.