Meest populaire boeken in Nederland●Wintersport

Een openhartige biografie van een van de beste hockeysters ter wereld Wanneer Maartje Paumen in november 2016 bekendmaakt na twaalf jaar te stoppen bij Oranje, reageert de Nederlandse hockeywereld geschokt. De aanvoerder en strafcornerspecialist geldt als onbetwiste leider van de Nederlandse hockeyvrouwen. Als het tijdens een wedstrijd even niet gaat, kijkt iedereen naar haar. ‘Extreem’, zo omschrijft Paumen zichzelf. Ze gaat tot het uiterste, maar voor alle successen betaalt ze een hoge pri...

Releasedatum: 2017-11-13 € 7,99

Sven Kramer is een gedreven professional die er keer op keer in slaagt zijn tegenstanders het achterste van zijn ijzers te laten zien. Verliezen is voor hem geen optie. Dat Kramer toch een mens is en geen machine kan worden afgemeten aan de mindere momenten in zijn loopbaan: ongelukkige blessures en de foute wissel op de tien kilometer tijdens de Olympische Spelen van 2010. Maar zoals altijd herpakt Kramer zich, krabbelt hij weer overeind en komt hij nog sterker terug. Journalist en schaatsexper...

Releasedatum: 2014-01-23 Genre:Sport en buitenleven € 6,99

In 1998 vond in het voetbalstadion van FC Utrecht het WK hockey plaats. Sindsdien steeg het aantal hockeyers in Nederland spectaculair. Ricci Scheldwacht ging op zoek naar het verhaal achter deze opmerkelijke groei en ontdekte een wereld met eigen waarden, gebruiken en tradities, waar iedereen elkaar kent. Maar deze wereld is sterk in beweging. Want de groei gaat gepaard met nieuwkomers zonder hockeyachtergrond. Hoe verhouden deze nieuwelingen zich tot de oude traditionele garde? Is hockey op we...

Releasedatum: 2014-05-07 Genre:Sport en buitenleven € 11,99

Kees Verkerk is kastelein, campinghouder en kampioen. In de jaren zestig wordt Keessie een volksheld vanwege zijn vlotte babbels en zijn vechtlust op de schaatsbaan. En natuurlijk vanwege zijn prestaties, waarmee hij Nederland - in de jaren zestig nog geen groot sportland - op de kaart zet. Kees wint in 1968, precies vijftig jaar geleden, als eerste Nederlandse man goud op de Winterspelen.

Releasedatum: 2018-12-06 € 9,99

Change the way you ski with this accessible, step-by-step classic skiing guide—part of the bestselling Inner Game series, with more than one million copies sold!   “Tim Gallwey is one of the great teachers of our time.”—Peter M. Senge, author of The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization   Have you been searching for a way to overcome your fear, trust your instincts, and ski to your greatest potential? Inner Skiing will help you do all this and more...

Releasedatum: 1997-11-04 € 10,99

The Ski Instructors Handbook - Teaching Tools and Techniques is a comprehensive resource for snowsports instructors and those interested in learning the sport. Whether working part time, seasonally or as a full time professional this ebook will assist instructors with their teaching career. No matter which system / nation you are qualified through the contents of this ebook will help you with your training and exams.

Releasedatum: 2012-11-26 € 7,49

Lawinengefahr im Gebirge richtig einschätzen Für Wintersportler ist es eine gute Nachricht: Die Lawinenkunde hat sich in den letzten zehn Jahren so weiterentwickelt, dass sich das Lawinenrisiko wesentlich besser beurteilen lässt. Obwohl am Berg immer ein gewisses Restrisiko bestehen bleibt, können Lawinenauslösung und Unfälle durch gezielte Vorsichtsmaßnahmen und Methoden vermieden werden. Das Autorenteam Jan Mersch, Markus Fleischmann und Helmut Mittermayr vermittelt in diesem Grundlagen...

Releasedatum: 2021-02-18 € 26,99

A guide for sports fans on how to watch and appreciate the game of hockey More and more fans are watching the NHL each week, but many of them don't know exactly what they should be watching. How does an offense create shooting lanes for its best sniper? When a center breaks through and splits between two defensemen, which defender is to blame? Why does a goalie look like a Hall of Famer one week and a candidate for the minor leagues the next? This guide for sports fans on how to watch and apprec...

Releasedatum: 2015-11-01 € 9,99

So you want to learn to Snowboard? Look no further! In Learn to Snowboard in 2 Days you will find a simple step by step program that has been designed to give you the best possible start on your Snowboarding journey – guaranteed! You will get to know insider secrets to get you up and riding in your very first session, how to avoid painful beginner’s mistakes, how to choose the right gear for YOU, and much much more! This comprehensive no-nonsense guide has all the information you need to kno...

Releasedatum: 2015-11-22 € 5,49

123 tips for beginners and experts looking to improve their telemark skiing. Filled with funny & practical illustrations.

Releasedatum: 2008-08-26 € 10,99

Audrey Hunt hopes to make her mark on the world. Armed with her masters in broadcast journalism, she applies for a position as an investigative field reporter in her hometown of Philadelphia, which would allow her to do just that. Instead, Audrey finds herself in Columbus, Ohio, covering the NHL's Blue Jackets. At first, she thinks that the job is a joke; however, she quickly discovers that there's more to hockey than scoring goals and more to sports reporting than talking stats. With the suppor...

Releasedatum: 2014-02-28 € 4,49

Gain Without Pain. Learning to snowboard can be easy and painless—with the right instruction. In this groundbreaking book, Danny Martin, the most sought-after snowboarding instructor today, teaches you how to snowboard in just three days—and without falling. While the American Association of Snowboard Instructors tells its members, “Your students will fall,” Danny Martin shows you that there can be gain without pain: he has single-handedly revolutionized the way the sport is taught, and ...

Releasedatum: 2007-11-01 Genre:Sport en buitenleven € 13,99

THE PITTSBURGH PENGUINS HAVE BECOME ONE OF THE MOST STORIED FRANCHISES IN NHL HISTORY. Winners of five Stanley Cup championships, the Penguins have hosted generations of stars from Mario Lemieux and Jaromir Jagr to Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, all of whom have left an indelible mark on team history. Phil Bourque, who helped earn two of those Stanley Cup victories and who now serves as color commentator alongside Mike Lange for Penguins radio broadcasts, has gotten to witness more than his fa...

Releasedatum: 2019-10-01 € 9,99

Steve Dangle’s incredible odyssey, from self-starting Leafs lover to sports-media star How do you turn ranting about hockey into a career? Steve “Dangle” Glynn is a YouTuber, podcaster, and sports personality from Toronto, who managed to turn a 16-second online rant about the Maple Leafs into a career in sports media. From video blogging in his parents’ house at 19 to yelling on televisions across Canada at 28, Dangle has been involved with some of the most important sports companies in ...

Releasedatum: 2019-03-19 € 9,99

Carve out a spot on your bench, and in your library, for hockey’s most comprehensive playbook. Hockey Plays and Strategies presents all of the popular offensive, defensive, and special teams systems used in today’s game, as well as tactical advice on making in-game adjustments and player match-ups at every level of play. Veteran coaches Ryan Walter and Mike Johnston share more than 160 plays, systems, and strategies to control the ice and light up the net. In this one-of-a-kind guide, you’...

Releasedatum: 2018-08-14 € 26,99

This book holds detailed descriptions of the marinas and anchorages between Guadeloupe and Martinique, including charts, original photographs and advice for visits ashore. The book covers 6 islands and 30 anchorages and marinas and as many chart extracts.

Releasedatum: 2015-11-09 Genre:Sport en buitenleven € 4,99

The most impressive, thrilling and scenic ski runs from one of the world's leading ski experts. Long descents, big verts, challenging pistes and stunning scenery, Powder is the definitive guide to the best and most feared ski runs on the planet. Whether you're a serious off-piste skier or a novice with alpine ambitions, this visually stunning guide will undoubtedly inspire the winter Olympian in all of us. Along with classic runs in Chamonix, Whistler and Jackson Hole, Powder will also take you ...

Releasedatum: 2017-05-04 Genre:Sport en buitenleven € 3,99

Hockey is one of the fastest and most dynamic sports. The skill and coordination of elite players is absolutely breathtaking as is their endurance and courage. Most players are not at this level and while the national competitions are inspirational, they are a long way from junior hockey. Hockey starts for most players at school. The school perhaps has a physical education class that lets the children have a go at a variety of sports and hockey may be one of them. Some schools have sports teams ...

Releasedatum: 2016-05-02 € 2,99

A thoroughly updated edition of the classic guide, considered the authoritative resource for winter camping Winter camping has its own special allure: the splendid quiet of a winter forest, the hush of falling snow, the thrill of gliding over ice and snow on skis. From building a snow shelter to traveling comfortably in sub-zero temperatures, The Winter Camping Handbook covers everything you'll need to know in order to enjoy wilderness travel and adventure in the colder  months. Extremely u...

Releasedatum: 2016-09-13 Genre:Sport en buitenleven € 9,99

George Plimpton takes to the ice with the Boston Bruins in this memorable portrait of the rough-and-tumble world of professional hockey, repackaged and featuring a foreword from Denis Leary and never-before-seen content from the Plimpton Archives. In Open Net , George Plimpton takes to the ice as goalie for his beloved Boston Bruins. After signing a release holding the Bruins blameless if he should meet with injury or death, he survives a harrowing, seemingly eternal five minutes in an exhibitio...

Releasedatum: 2016-04-26 € 11,99

Practical advice from two NOLS instructors on all aspects of backcountry skiing and winter camping. As skiers venture farther from lift-served front country, they need to understand and avoid hazards such as avalanches and extreme cold. This book teaches skiers how to choose the right equipment, stay safe, and have fun while minimizing their impact on the wilderness. Hundreds of entertaining but very practical illustrations by rekowned illustrator Mike Clelland.

Releasedatum: 2007-10-01 Genre:Sport en buitenleven € 12,99

Northern Nagano in Japan has some of the world's best snow parks. The powder is first class and the variety of slopes is endless. The area also has some of Japan's best hot springs. What better way to relax after a big day out on the snow than in a hot bath in an exquisite setting? This book introduces readers to the best day-use hot springs near the major ski resort areas of Hakuba, Nozawa and Shiga Kogen, as well as other smaller resorts in the region. Most hotels and ryokans (inns) have their...

Releasedatum: 2014-10-28 € 4,99

The Hall of Fame story of Grant Fuhr, the first black superstar in the National Hockey League and the last line of defense for the Edmonton Oilers dynasty, told through Fuhr's 10 most important games. Grant Fuhr was the best goalie in the league at a time when hockey was at its most exciting. Wayne Gretzky's Edmonton Oilers were arguably the greatest team in league history, and during the 1980s arguably the most popular team across the United States, even if many had little idea where Edmonton w...

Releasedatum: 2014-10-21 € 13,99

The dazzling smile, the signature haircut, the staple spin. "America's Sweetheart" Dorothy Hamill grew up on the ice, working toward the dream she was to accomplish by age nineteen: winning Olympic gold in figure skating. But life was not the picture of perfection it appeared to be. Dorothy faced a painful inner struggle from the time she was a young girl that followed her into adulthood--though she would not know about the depression that ran in her family until much later in life. Weeks and mo...

Releasedatum: 2007-10-02 € 8,99

Hundreds of thousands of hockey fans around the world are addicted to Down Goes Brown, and with good reason: Sean McIndoe is the funniest writer in hockey. His often insightful, always entertaining posts have made the site one of the top hockey blogs in the world—and definitely the most amusing. From shrewd observations to tongue-in-cheek commentary, Down Goes Brown manages to capture the essence of hockey while exposing the frequently funny side of the sport. Now, in The Best of Down Goes Bro...

Releasedatum: 2014-01-28 € 7,99

Ab aufs Brett und rein ins Snowboard-Vergnügen! Das praxisnahe Handbuch von Profis vermittelt Einsteigern wie Fortgeschrittenen das gesamte Know-how rund ums erfolgreiche und erlebnisorientierte Snowboarden. Von den Basics bis hin zu neuesten Trends, von der Ausrüstung bis zur Sicherheit, von der richtigen Fußstellung bis zu speziellen Kurven- und Tiefschneetechniken. Ausführlich, anschaulich und kompetent.

Releasedatum: 2012-10-18 € 14,99

Summer is over, fall is here and winter is on its way. You want to continue cycling through the cold, dark months ahead, but you have some questions: • Do you need a special bicycle built for winter road conditions? • How are you going to stay warm while on your bike? • Will you need to purchase studded snow tires? • What kind of clothes should you be wearing? • Which fabrics are best for winter weather conditions? • How can you be sure that motorists will see you? • Which type of ...

Releasedatum: 2013-02-23 Genre:Sport en buitenleven € 4,99

For many, being a Toronto Maple Leafs fan has become a curse from cradle to grave. False hope, hollow promises, and a mind-numbing lack of success - these words describe the Toronto Maple Leafs and the hockey club’s inexplicable mediocrity over much of the past decade. Author Peter Robinson has attended some 100 games over the past six seasons and has little to show for it except an unquenched thirst that keeps him coming back. Why does a team that hasn’t won a Stanley Cup since 1967, long b...

Releasedatum: 2012-09-22 € 5,99

This enhanced eBook includes 3D animations of over 75 skiing-specific stretches and exercises. With this enhanced eBook you will be able to see exactly how the exercises are performed. The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Skiing is the most comprehensive and up-to-date skiing-specific training guide in the world today. It contains descriptions and photographs of over 80 of the most effective weight training, flexibility, and abdominal exercises used by athletes worldwide. This book features...

Releasedatum: 2012-06-12 Genre:Sport en buitenleven € 8,99

After almost two thousand games and thirty years of wearing the Stripes, legendary NHL official Fraser dropped his final puck at the end of the 2009/2010 season and relives his colourful career officiating hockey in his candid book. After thirty years in the NHL, legendary referee Kerry Fraser has decided to hang up his skates and enjoy the game from the other side of the boards. Never shy about offering his opinion, nor afraid to step in and separate an on-ice fight, the diminutive Fraser is wi...

Releasedatum: 2011-11-15 € 13,99

Nine Dog Winter by Bruce T. Batchelor is a true story, about two young Canadians who recruit nine mismatched huskies, and head out to live in a log cabin and go camping in the Yukon as the temperature plunges to Sixty-Eight Below. Follow this 1980-'81 winter adventure of a young couple intent on recreating the classic Yukon pioneer lifestyle. Includes hundreds of tips from natives and trappers. "A fantastic, detailed guide to traditional winter camping techniques."

Releasedatum: 2010-02-02 € 2,49

National Bestseller The definitive history of the Montreal Canadiens – to coincide with their Centenary in 2009. Before there were slapshots, Foster Hewitt, or even an NHL, there were the Canadiens. Founded on December 4, 1909, the team won its first Stanley Cup in 1916. Since then, the Canadiens have won 23 more championships, making them the most successful hockey team in the world. The team has survived two wars, the Great Depression, NHL expansion, and countless other upheavals, thanks lar...

Releasedatum: 2008-09-30 € 12,99

The true story of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team and the Miracle on Ice, which  Sports Illustrated  called the greatest moment in sports history—with a new afterword by Ken Morrow for the fortieth anniversary of the Miracle on Ice   “An unvarnished and captivating read.”— Parade   Once upon a time, they taught us to believe. They were the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, a blue-collar bunch led by an unconventional coach. Their “Miracle on Ice” has become a natio...

Releasedatum: 2005-01-11 € 6,99

This book is focused specifically on capturing stunning images of alpine (downhill) ski racers on the slalom and gs courses. Amateur photographers can see what kinds of photographs are possible and learn how to get them. Many photographs of actual ski races are used throughout to illustrate the many helpful tips. This guide will help you get dramatic action shots of your friends and family!

Releasedatum: 2010-11-04 € 5,99