Books
Snow Sports, Search and Rescue, and Wilderness Survival merit badge pamphlets
Bartelski, Konrad, and Robin Neillands. Learn Downhill Skiing in a Weekend. Knopf, 1992.
Bennett, Jeff, and Scott Downey. The Complete Snowboarder. McGraw-Hill, 1994.
Cook, Charles. The Essential Guide to Cross- Country Skiing & Snow-Shoeing in the United States. Henry Holt, 1997.
Endestad, Audun, and John Teaford. Skating for Cross-Country Skiers. Leisure Press, 1987.
Fellows, Chris. Total Skiing. Human Kinetics, 2010.
Gordon, Herb. Essential Skiing: A Bible for Beginning Skiers. Lyons & Burford, 1996.
Harb, Harald. Harald Harb’s Essentials of Skiing: The Fastest Way to Master the Slopes. Hatherleigh Press, 2010.
LeMaster, Ron. Ultimate Skiing. Human Kinetics, 2009.
Sullivan, George. Snowboarding: A Complete Guide for Beginners. Cobblehill, 1997.
Teter, Hannah, and Tawnya Schultz. Mastering Snowboarding. Human Kinetics, 2012.
Vives, Jean. The Alpine Ski Touring Handbook: Essential Skills for Backcountry Skiers. Falcon Guides, 2013.
Volken, Martin, Scott Schell, and Margaret Wheeler. Backcountry Skiing: Skills for Ski Touring and Ski Mountaineering (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert Series). Mountaineers Books, 2007
Websites
American Association of Snowboard Instructors
National Ski Areas Association
National Ski Patrol
Professional Ski Instructors of America
Snowsports Industries America
United States Ski and Snowboard Association
Related Program Features
Emergency Preparedness, First Aid, Wilderness Survival, and Winter Camping