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Breaking Even Book by Dick Barrymore Breaking Even Skiing Book, by Dick Barrymore

Ski film maker Dick Barrymore's autobiography. In 1969 Dick tried a pair of K2 Skis & Loved them. He called K2 and suggested shooting a film with the K2 Skis as the star. During their long partnership Dick and K2 made seven films. Great reading and Hilarious!  Soft Cover ski book with 333 pages, 9x6 inches, Photos included.

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Climbing to Freedom: Climbs, Climbers & the Climbing Life by Dick Dorworth Climbing to Freedom Book, by Dick Dorworth

A collection of stories of climbs the author has made around the world, from the vertical cliffs of Yosemite Valley to ice-shrouded summits in Alaska and Patagonia-daring and sometimes desperate adventures and misadventures that Dick Dorworth has lived through and distilled in his intensely personal style.

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Gilbert the Moose Learns to Ski Book by Author Heidi Shadix-Pieros Gilbert the Moose Learns to Ski Book Signed by Heidi Shadix-Pieros

Gilbert the young moose lives in the mountains. When Gilbert decides to learn how to ski. He starts out on his own, but soon finds that he might need some skiing lessons. Ski with Gilbert, as he discovers that learning something new can be easier with friends.

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Gilbert the Moose Loses His Antlers Book by Author Heidi Shadix-Pieros Gilbert the Moose Loses His Antlers Book Signed by Heidi Shadix-Pieros

Gilbert the Moose Loses His Antlers, is the second book in the Gilbert series. Walk with Gilbert and his friends as he discovers that growing up can be a journey all of it's own. Gilbert  The Moose Loses his Antlers is a large format children's book featuring  over 30 color illustrations and conveys a message of courage and perseverance.

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In The Spirit of Hope Book - Signed by Dick Durrance II In The Spirit of Hope Book - Signed by Dick Durrance II

Dick Durrance II, was raised in Aspen, CO and both of his parents were well published photographers. Aside from skiing and playing golf, Dick captured the life going on around him with photographs. His 58-year career in professional photography encompassed many different fields. This book is a beautiful summary of his global stories through photos. Excellent Coffee Table Book! Hardcover book, with 265 illustrated pages. Signed by Dick Durrance II.

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Lost Ski Areas of Tahoe and Donner, Signed by Author Ingrid P. Wicken, 192 Pages Lost Ski Areas of Tahoe and Donner, Signed by Author Ingrid P. Wicken

Join Ingrid P. Wicken, award-winning author and ski historian, as she recounts the fascinating beginnings of the celebrated Sierra Ski Club. 192 pages, signed by author.

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Night Driving: Invention of the Wheel & Other Blues Signed by Dick Dorworth Night Driving: Invention of the Wheel & Other Blues, Signed by Dorworth

This is a 1st Edition Signed Hardcover of the action-packed memoir by Dick Dorworth. He reports that this book is both a "memoir and meditation on a life in perpetual motion, across the West, down the length of South America. Driving as discovery, of self and the world. Published by First Ascent Press in 2007 - 255 Pages.

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Skiing is my Passion by Tommy Waltner Skiing is my Passion, Signed by Tommy Waltner

Tommy Waltner's story of a lifestyle of glamour and celebrity in a Colorado's playground town of Aspen. Published by Tommy Waltner in 2015 - 192 Pages

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The Games Of 1936 Winter Olympics Book Signed by Author The Games Of '36 Winter Olympics Book, Signed by Author Stan Cohen

The Games Of '36 - 1936 Winter Olympics Book - The 1936 German Olympics took place at a critical time in the 20th century and were unusual in many respects, all discussed in this book. Like the first torch run to light the Olympic flame was originated.  Signed by Author

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The Man on the Medal Book: Life of Americas First Great Ski Racer The Man on the Medal: Life of America's First Great Ski Racer Hardcover Book

In 1934 a skiing little high school kid from Florida turned up in New England and began winning ski races by enormous margins. He would go on to become 4-time collegiate champion, leader of our first Olympic alpine team in 1936, winner of 17 national titles, and 3-time winner of the Harriman Cup, America's prestigious ski race. Exciting read with great photos!

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