E. F. Benson

Winter Sports in Switzerland


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       E. F. Benson

      Winter Sports in Switzerland

      Published by Good Press, 2019

       [email protected]

      EAN 4057664143839

       ILLUSTRATIONS

       CHAPTER I THE SUN-SEEKER

       CHAPTER II RINKS AND SKATERS

       THIRD-CLASS TEST

       SECOND-CLASS TEST

       FIRST-CLASS TEST

       Reverse Q’s

       International Style

       Second-class Test

       CHAPTER III TEES AND CRAMPITS

       CHAPTER IV TOBOGGANING

       CHAPTER V ICE-HOCKEY

       Rules of Match Play

       CHAPTER VI SKI-ING

       Jumping

       CHAPTER VII NOTES ON WINTER RESORTS

       Oberland District

       CHAPTER VIII FOR PARENTS AND GUARDIANS

       Table of Contents

PLATE
The Eiger (colour) Frontispiece
I. Winter Sunlight At end of Chap. I, between pp. 22 and 23.
II. By the Stream-side
III. Hoar-frost
IV. Jewels of the Frost
V. Black Ice on the Sils Lake
VI. The Budding Ice Flowers
VII. The Full-blown Ice Flowers (twenty-four hours later)
VIII. Ice Flowers in Detail
IX. Magnified Ice Flowers
X. Winter Moonlight
Skating, English Style (colour) Facing p. 32
Skating, Continental Style (colour) Facing p. 34
XI. A Winter Harvest At the end of Chap. II, between pp. 78 and 79
XII. Clearing the Snow From the Rink
XIII. Sprinkling the Rink, Château d’Oex
XIV.