How to Build an Igloo: And Other Snow Shelters (平装)

基本信息出版社:W W NORTON & CO INC (2007年11月1日)平装:208页ISBN:0393732150条形码:9780393732153产品尺寸及重量:14.1 x 22.8 x 1 cm ; 313 gASIN:0393732150商品描述内容简介How can you determine if the fresh snow that's fallen outside your front door is as good for making a slab shelter as a snowman? What is a slab shelter, anyway? For that matter, what are drift caves, spruce traps, snow block walls, and bivy bag shelters, and how would you go about building them, whether for winter fun or protection from the weather? In this instructive, whimsical, illustrated manual, Norbert E. Yankielun, a seasoned cold-regions explorer and researcher, takes readers step-by-step through the process of constructing and inhabiting a range of useful snow structures-from the most basic to the more complex. Whether you're a veteran backcountry skier or a backyard builder, this is one book you won't want to be without.媒体推荐In this instructive, whimsical, illustrated manual, Yankielun, a seasoned cold regions explorer and researcher, takes readers step-by-step through the process of constructing and inhabiting a range of useful snow structures--from the most basic to the more complex.