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Classic Ski Films - 8 DVD Set Classic Ski Films includes 9 classic ski films from the 1940-1970 on 8 DVDs. Included are: The films of John Jay: Considered the grand-daddy of the modern ski-film road show, John Jay was a Rhodes Scholar whose prolific output skiing and inveterate showmanship were the inspirations to an entire generation of newly minted skiers. His books skiing and magazine articles aside, Jays annual ski filmsfeaturing his trademarked brand of wittily inspired commentaryhave played to tens of thousands of alpine enthusiasts. John Jay died in 2000, four days before his 85th birthday. Films include: Olympic Holiday - a stunning chronicle of the 1960 Winter Olympic Games in Squaw Valley, CA. Winter Magic Around the World - part global travelogue, part thrilling ski spectacle, with a narrative tone as light as a dusting of light powder. Ski Down the Years - a light-hearted celebration of the The Golden Age of American skiing - 1940-1970. The Best of John Jay - a Vail to Zermatt greatest-hits compilation from the prolific ski-cinema patriarch, serving up a pioneering pan-global ski safari of yesteryear's most daring action. The films of Otto Lang: Entrepreneur, ski instructor to the stars, Academy Award-nominated documentarian: Otto Lang ranks among the greats of ski-film production. Opening Americas first ski school in the mid-1930s, Lang was invited to head the Sun Valley (Idaho) Ski School, offering instruction to the likes of Gary Cooper, Groucho Marx, skiing and Twentieth Century-Fox studio head, Darryl Zanuck. At Zanucks invitation, Lang embarked on an illustrious Hollywood career as producer/director. Otto Lang resides in Seattle. Films include: The Basic Principles of Skiing - the quintessential BandW instructional film from 1941, instrumental in the training regimen of US mountain troops. A unique cinematic record of ski techniques skiing and equipment of the period. Ski Flight - the first theatrical ski film premiering at Radio City Music Hall in 1938. Skifully Yours - an insightful retrospective on the Sun Valley ski scene circa 1939. The films of Dick Barrymore: He took a short vacation from the Los Angeles Fire Department to make a documentary film about skiing. Thirty years skiing and thousands of feet of film later, Dick Barrymore enjoys a global reputation as an itinerant artist whose motion pictures highlight every aspect of the sheer joy of skiing, from innovations in early equipment to the thrill of adventure skiing and competition. Hanging up his camera in 1990, he decisively retired from ski-filmmaking while at the top of his game. Dick Barrymore resides in a thatched-roof bungalow at the southern tip of Mexicos Baja Peninsula. Films include: The Performers - the gonzo short film from 1971 that ushered in the freestyle revolution. Five members of the K2 demonstration team travel the US. The Last of the Ski Bums
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Complete Guide to Water Skiing (book) DESCRIPTION Combine the thrill skiing and excitement of speed on water with the challenge of slalom, trick, skiing and jump skiing skiing and it's no wonder water skiing is one of the most popular water sports in the country. Water skiing is a highly technical sport where skills, safety, skiing and equipment are essential to having fun on the water. Complete Guide to Water Skiing provides skiers with these tools skiing and more--it's the single best resource available in skiing instruction. Skiers who are new to the sport will enjoy the useful tips on equipment, conditioning, safety, basic skills, skiing and how to reach the next level in skiing performance. Wakeboarders skiing and kneeboarders will appreciate the advice on techniques specific to their skills. Veteran skiers skiing and coaches will love both the tournament tips skiing and instructions on advanced skills skiing and will welcome the chance to apply these methods to test their jumping skiing and trick skiing abilities. Complete Guide to Water Skiing combines the expertise of two of the best water skiing instructors in the world. Water skiing experts Favret skiing and Benzel give tips on selecting the right equipment skiing and safety, then help skiers reach their goals with * 149 photos providing step-by-step instruction for slalom, trick skiing, jumping, wakeboarding, skiing and kneeboarding * conditioning programs for recreational skiing and competitive skiers, * special tips on selecting the right equipment, skiing and * competition skiing and training guidelines. Complete Guide to Water Skiing will help readers ski better skiing and enjoy it more every time out on the water. AUDIENCE Guide for anyone interested in water skiing. CONTENTS Contents Chapter 1. Developing Your Water Skiing Skills Chapter 2. Skiing Safety skiing and Equipment Chapter 3. Water Skiing Fitness Chapter 4. Basic Skiing Skills Chapter 5. Slalom Chapter 6. Trick Skiing, Wakeboarding, skiing and Kneeboarding Chapter 7. Jump Skiing Chapter 8. Competition Chapter 9. Mental Toughness skiing and Training Strategies Chapter 10. Fine Tuning Your Skiing Skills ABOUT THE AUTHOR Ben Favret, a nationally-known water ski professional skiing and instructor, began skiing at the early age of four. By the time he was 13, he was skiing in local tournaments skiing and soon moved up to the regional skiing and national level, before winning the 1994 Open National Slalom Championship in 1994. After earning his bachelor's degree in marketing from the University of Alabama in 1987, Favret worked in sales skiing and marketing before leaving his job to
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High-Performance Skiing - 2nd Edition Book (Copyright 1998, 248 pages) High-Performance Skiing combines the latest in expert instruction, technique skiing and conditioning with breakthroughs in equipment technology that help skiers negotiate the most difficult runs. Completely new chapters on racing, conditioning, skiing and technique make this the up-to-the-minute information source for alpine skiers. This book offers an up-front, how-to approach for skiers interested in revving up their skiing skiing and racing, replete with timely tips on how to handle a variety of skiing situations. High-Performance Skiing promises to further explore high performance techniques skiing and skills that lead to: more consistent performance, less fatigue skiing and more endurance, increased strength skiing and flexibility, greater versatility, more confidence while skiing in all conditions, skiing and the incentive skiing and know-how to jump into advanced recreational racing. More than 100 photos skiing and illustrations take readers step-by-step through the techniques to tackle steep-slope skiing, moguls, powder skiing skiing and racing. About the Author John Yacenda wrote the first edition of High-Performance Skiing as well as the successful Alpine Skiing: Steps to Success. Both of these books marked a clear departure from conventional skiing instruction by stressing the importance of the inside ski in ski technique, a concept now fully accepted in the sport. He also writes two syndicated columns, Skiing skiing and Ski Tips. Yacenda has been a professional skiing and private ski instructor, skiing and has taught a pre-season conditioning program for racers skiing and other skiers for more than ten years. Yacenda is the CEO skiing and director of the Great Basin Primary Care Association in Carson City, Nevada. He lives in Reno with his wife, Benita. In his leisure time he enjoys cross training, playing guitar skiing and writing music, skiing and traveling skiing and exploring. Tim Ross has been professionally involved in skiing skiing and ski racing for more than 25 years. As the Director of Coaches' Education for U.S. Skiing since 1988, Ross has worked with the best ski coaches skiing and teaching professionals in the country. He has coached at World Cup races, World Junior Championships, skiing and World Alpine Championships. He is also editor of The American Ski Coach, the official journal of the U.S. Ski Coaches Association. Ross lives in Park City, Utah, with his wife, Karin. In his leisure time he enjoys climbing, mountaineering, skiing and mountain biking. Table of Contents Chapter 1. The High-Performance Skier Chapter 2. High-Performance Equipment Chapter 3. High-Perfor
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