SKI-ING FOR BEGINNERS
AND MOUNTAINEERS

By W. RICKMER RICKMERS

With 72 Full-page Plates and many Diagrams in the Text

Crown 8vo, cloth, 4s. 6d. net. (Post free, 4s. 9d.)

Opinions of the Press

“A fascinating book on the most delightful of Continentalwinter sports. Not only is Mr. Rickmers a strenuous andaccomplished ski-runner himself, but he has had years ofexperience as a teacher of the art, and his handy volumeembodies everything that it is essential for the novice to knowin order to become an efficient ski-runner in as short a time aspossible”—T. P.’s Weekly.

“He is a teacher of vast experience, who has studied everydefect in style that a beginner can possibly fall into, and haslearned how to cure them all. If the novice with the aidof this book studies his every posture and action, practisingthe right and with pains correcting what he learns is wrong, heis on the high road to becoming a first-class runner.”—ScottishSki Club Magazine.

“Mr Rickmers has written a lucid book which, as regardsski-ing, is cyclopædically exhaustive.”—Illustrated Sporting andDramatic News.

“This book will be a great boon to those wishing to learnthe art of ski-ing. The illustrations are excellent and mostcarefully chosen—in fact, the whole book from beginning toend is full of useful knowledge, and is most interestinglywritten. It will be enjoyed not only by the initiate, but bythe experienced ski-runner.”—Pall Mall Gazette.

LONDON: T. FISHER UNWIN