„Jhonny‘s Skischool“
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Jhonny’s Skischool is a book whose rights were purchased by USSA, and whose text was subsequently translated into English. This document is a creative way of engaging youths in ski sports. The original materials in this publication are from Estonian author Kaarle Zilmer and the artist Ylle Meister.
Overall Focus
- Relates stories of winter, snow, nature and folk wisdom
- Teaches about ski tracks, downhill slopes and jumping performance
- Provides advice about ski equipment
- Teaches uphill and downhill, falling and recovery, turning and braking and all ski techniques
- Describes all skiing as one sporting discipline
- Offers reading and ideas to work on
Target Group
- Children
- Teachers/Coaches
All children who wish to learn to ski
Support/Partners
- United Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA)
Timing
The book is still available
Contact Information
U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association
+1-435-649-9090
Link
PDF document: www.ussa.org [1]
