Ski slopestyle / by Darice Bailer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bailer, Darice, author.

Series:

Extreme winter sports zone.

Extreme winter sports zone

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Skis and skiing--Juvenile literature.

Skis and skiing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : Lerner Publications ™, 2013.

Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Company, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Did you know that ski slopestyle athletes fly off jumps to do incredible tricks in midair? They can grab their skis and spin around two times before landing smoothly on the snow. Some skiers also glide down rails before jumping off and racing to the next jump. They soar as high as they can to wow fans and judges. Enter the Extreme Winter Sports Zone to learn about the history, gear, moves, competitions, and top athletes connected to ski slopestyle. You'll discover: How early ski slopestyle athletes jumped off bumps called moguls. How to win the fiercest ski slopestyle competitions. How to stay safe while flying off ramps and down rails. Where to watch the best ski slopestyle athletes compete head-to-head. Are you into sports? Then get in the zone!

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-5124-5169-X

1-5124-5669-1

1-4677-1731-2