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The Hannes Schneider Ski Technique
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25091
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1938
- Author
- Rybizka, Benno
- Publisher
- New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Call Number
- 01.5 R95t
- Author
- Rybizka, Benno
- Responsibility
- Benno Rybizka
- Publisher
- New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Published Date
- 1938
- Physical Description
- xvi, 109 pages : illustrations, plates, 2 portraits
- Abstract
- Pertains to the ski technique developed by Hannes Schneider as explained by his former assistant Benno Rybizka - includes photographs
- Contents
- Foreward by Hannes Schneider Introduction Equipment Learn to Walk and Climb Downhill Running The First Two Fundamental Exercises The Third Fundamental Exercise Speed Turns Jump Turns and Terrain Jumps Skiing and the Hannes Schneider Technique
- Notes
- Inscribed “ Elizabeth Rummel - Howard Carlson, Assiniboine, March 1940”
- Benno Rybizka - former assistant to Hannes Schneider at St. Anton am Arlberg in the Austrian Tyrol
- Accession Number
- TBD
- Call Number
- 01.5 R95t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Confessions of a ski bum : the Icefields Parkway Lake Louise to Bow Summit
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25505
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2018
- Author
- Baranow, Marcus
- Publisher
- Lake Louise, Alberta : Get to the Mountains Publishing
- Call Number
- 01 B23i
- Author
- Baranow, Marcus
- Publisher
- Lake Louise, Alberta : Get to the Mountains Publishing
- Published Date
- 2018
- Physical Description
- 251 pages
- Series
- Confessions of a Ski Bum
- Abstract
- A modern backcountry ski guide for the roadside areas found along The Icefields Parkway in Banff National Park. Includes detailed descriptions, directions, terrain photos and maps of hundreds of options from chill yoyo laps to committing, no fall, ski lines.-- from back cover
- Contents
- East Side ; Hector South Ridge ; Hector South Peak ; Mount Hector Roadside ; Hector Pass ; Noseeum Creek ; Mosquito Creek ; Helen Creek ; Helen Shoulder ; Crystal Ridge Roadside ; Crystal Ridge Backside ; Cirque Forepeak ; Observation Sub Peak ; Observation Peak ; The Pulpit Knobs ; Pulpit 1 Knob ; Pulpit 2 Knob ; Pulpit 3 Knob ; Pulpit 4 Knob ; Pulpit 5 Knob ; Pulpit 6 Knob ; Bow Peak Roadside ; Crowfoot Pass ; Bow Lakeside ; Ferris Glacier ; Wapta Icefield ; Mount Jimmy Jr. ; Bow Summit ; Day Traverses
- ISBN
- 9780991748518
- Accession Number
- P2022.01
- Call Number
- 01 B23i
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Confessions of a ski bum : Kicking Horse Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25506
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2019
- Author
- Baranow, Marcus
- Publisher
- Lake Louise, Alberta : Get to the Mountains Publishing
- Call Number
- 01 B23k
- Author
- Baranow, Marcus
- Publisher
- Lake Louise, Alberta : Get to the Mountains Publishing
- Published Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- 125 pages
- Series
- Confessions of a Ski Bum
- Abstract
- A modern backcountry ski guide for day trips in the Kicking Horse Pass area found at the border of Banff and Yoho National Parks. Includes detailed descriptions, directions, terrain photos and maps for everything from tree skiing to no fall glacier descents. -- from back cover
- Contents
- North Side
- Mount Bosworth Closure
- Bath Exit Valley
- Padget Peak
- Ogden South
- Ogden North
- South Side
- Great Divide Creek
- Narrao & Popes Peaks
- Cathedral
- Collier Peak
- Mount Victoria, North Summit
- ISBN
- 9780991748525
- Accession Number
- P2022.01
- Call Number
- 01 B23k
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Confessions of a ski bum : the Bow Valley Banff to Castle Valley junction
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25507
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2021
- Author
- Baranow, Marcus
- Publisher
- Lake Louise, Alberta : Get to the Mountains Publishing
- Call Number
- 01 B23b
- Author
- Baranow, Marcus
- Publisher
- Lake Louise, Alberta : Get to the Mountains Publishing
- Published Date
- 2021
- Physical Description
- 350 pages
- Series
- Confessions of a Ski Bum
- Abstract
- A completely rewritten and expanded edition of the book that started "confessions." Includes detailed descriptions, directions, terrain photos and maps for near-endless options, including everything from playful powder laps to yet to be skied big lines. -- from back cover
- Contents
- Roadside Runs; Cascade East Face ; Cascade South Face ; Cory Couloir ; Slabatha ; The Goat's Eye ; The Mason's Mistake ; Sunshine Backcountry ; Citadel Pass ; Quartz Hill ; Rock Isle, Larix & Grizzly Lakes ; Twin Cairns ; The Doors ; Wawa Ridge ; Healy Drainage ; Healy Pass ; Bourgeau Meadows ; Lost Horse Creek ; Egypt Lake ; Egypt Lake Access Routes ; Egypt Lake Exit Routes ; Shelter Runs ; The Sphinx ; Scarab Peak ; Pharaoh Peaks ; East Verdant Creek ; Massive Range Mountain ; Pilot & Brett ; Shadow Lake ; Gibbon Pass ; Shadow Valley ; Ball Pass ; Copper Mountain ; Sawback Range ; Cory Pass ; Mystic Pass ; Rockbound Lake ; Traverses
- ISBN
- 9780991748532
- Accession Number
- P2022.01
- Call Number
- 01 B23b
- Collection
- Archives Library
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New head ski for everyone. Everyone?
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20105
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Head Ski Co.
- Publisher
- Quebec : Head Ski Co.
- Call Number
- 02.8 H34n Pam
- Author
- Head Ski Co.
- Publisher
- Quebec : Head Ski Co.
- Abstract
- Pertains to a short advertisement for Head Ski Company. The publication debunks the myths and differentiates between glass and metal skis. Additionally, the advertisement shares stories and images to entice the consumer to purchase their products.
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 02.8 H34n Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Useful pleasures : the shaping of leisure in Alberta, 1896-1945
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4157
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1990
- Author
- Wetherell, Donald G
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism
- Regina : Canadian Plains Research Centre
- Call Number
- 02.8 W53
- Author
- Wetherell, Donald G
- Responsibility
- Donald G. Wetherell with Irene Kmet
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism
- Regina : Canadian Plains Research Centre
- Published Date
- 1990
- Physical Description
- xxiv, 430p. : ill., port., facsim
- Subjects
- Recreation
- Skiing
- Sports
- Tourism
- Notes
- Bibliographical notes and index
- Accession Number
- 23000
- Call Number
- 02.8 W53
- Collection
- Archives Library
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McConkey [DVD video]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14407
- Medium
- Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
- Published Date
- 2013
- Publisher
- United States : Red Bull Media House ; MSP Films
- Call Number
- 01.5 Mc16 DVD
- Responsibility
- written and directed by Murray Wais, Steve Winter, Scott Gaffney, David Zieff, Rob Bruce ; produced by Steve Winter, Murray Wais ; edited by David Zieff ; executive producers Scott Bradfield, Charlie Rosene, Claude Merkel, Sherry McConkey
- Publisher
- United States : Red Bull Media House ; MSP Films
- Published Date
- 2013
- Physical Description
- 1 digital video disc ; 1 blu-ray disc (100 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm.
- Subjects
- Gmoser, Hans
- McConkey, Shane
- Skiing
- Sports
- Notes
- Shane McConkey, son of Jim McConkey, is considered a pioneer of freeskiing and ski-BASE jumping. Includes interviews with friends, family, and other action sports legends
- Includes archival footage from Hans Gmoser
- ISBN
- 696859320958
- Accession Number
- 2014.8384
- Call Number
- 01.5 Mc16 DVD
- Collection
- Archives Library
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100 years of winter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue10341
- Author
- Patton, Brian
- Physical Description
- p.21-25
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In Banff Life, winter season, 1985
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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