Good Skiing and Snowboarding Guide 2001

The Good Skiing and Snowboarding Guide 2001 continues its tradition of providing essential information to the legions of skiing and snowboarding fans, with even more expanded coverage of snowboarding than the last edition and a complete list of ski Web sites. The only independent guide to over 600 ski resorts on five continents, The Good Skiing and Snowboarding Guide 2001 is a must-have for all skiiers and snowboarders.In The Good Skiing and Snowboarding Guide, award-winning ski journalists Peter Hardy and Felice Eyston present key information in a clear, accessible manner that will help you make all the right choices. They provide truly unbiased advice on holiday resorts. Unfettered by advertising or sponsorship, they pull no punches in their assessments of the world's top ski destinations. Updated information includes seventy-five specially commissioned full-color maps showing lift locations and number and grade of runs, ski factboxes showing the number of lifts, lift pass prices, kilometer length of trails and grading of runs, and each resort's suitability for snowboarders, children, beginners, intermediates, and experts, and an exhaustive list of American ski tour operators and travel contacts. The Good Skiing and Snowboarding Guide is the essential reference for anyone planning a vacation involving these thrilling winter sports.