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Recommended Books

Here are some books on backcountry winter travel that you might want to have:

Backcountry Skiing California's High Sierra (FalconGuide), by John Moynier

Ski Tours in Southern California, by Daniel E. Anderson
By our own Marcus Libkind:
Ski Tours in the Sierra Nevada: Lake Tahoe
Ski Tours in the Sierra Nevada, Carson Pass, Bear Valley and Pinecrest
Ski Tours in the Sierra Nevada: Yosemite, Huntington and Shaver lakes, Kings Canyon and Sequoia
Ski Tours in the Sierra Nevada: East of the Sierra
Ski Tours in Lassen Volcanic National Park
By Michael C. White:
Snowshoe Trails of California
Snowshoe Trails of Tahoe
Snowshoe Trails of Yosemite

Some more guidebooks:

The Mt. Shasta Book: A Guide to Hiking, Climbing, Skiing, and Exploring the Mountain and Surrounding Area, by Andrew Selters, Michael Zanger

Cross Country Skiing in Southern California, by Eugene Mezereny

Cross Country Skiing in Yosemite, by Tim Messick

50 Classic Backcountry Ski and Snowboard Summits in California: Mount Shasta to Mount Whitney, by Paul Richins, Jr., & Jane Crosen

Colorado Tenth Mountain Huts and Trails: The Official Guide to America's Largest Backcountry Ski Hut System, by Louis W. Dawson

Backcountry Skiing Utah, by Tyson Bradley & Andrew McLean

Winter Trails: Colorado, by Andy & Tari Lightbody

Cross Country Skiing in Northern New Mexico, by Kay Matthews

Umbrella Guide to Skiing in Alaska: Downhill and Cross-Country, by Elizabeth A. Tower & Christine Ummel

Ski Trails in the Canadian Rockies, by Chris Scott

Cross Country Ski Routes Oregon, by Klindt Vielbig

Cross Country Ski Tours: Washington's North Cascades (2nd Edition), by Tom Kirkendall & Vicky Spring

Cross Country Ski Tours: Washington's South Cascades & Olympics, by Tom Kirkendall & Vicky Spring

Backcountry Skiing: Snoqualmie Pass, by Martin Volken

Some How-To Books:

Basic Essentials: Cross Country Skiing, by John Moynier

Cross Country Skiing, by Ned Gillette & John Dostal

Backcountry Snowboarding, by Christopher Van Tilburg

Allen & Mike's Really Cool Telemark Tips: 109 Amazing Tips to Improve your Tele-Skiing, by Allen O'Bannon & Mike Clelland

Allen and Mike's Really Cool Backcountry Ski Book: Travelling and Camping Skills for a Winter, by Allen O'Bannon & Mike Clelland

Avalanche Information:

Snow Sense: A Guide to Evaluating Snow Avalanche Hazard, by Jill A. Fredston, et. al.

Avalanche Safety for Skiers, Climbers and Snowboarders, by Tony Daffern

Secrets of the Snow: Visual Clues to Avalanche and Ski Conditions, by Edward R. Lachapelle

Where to Stay:

Cross-Country Skiing California: Groomed Trails and Where to Stay, from Mount Shasta to Kings Canyon, by Michael Jeneid

Cross-Country Ski Vacations: A Guide to the Best Resorts, Lodges, and Groomed Trails in North America, by Jonathan Wiesel & Dianna Delling

Backcountry Huts and Lodges of the Rockies and Columbias, by Jim Scott



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