Explore forty alpine resorts, snowboarding parks, Nordic touring centers, and other backcountry winter sports playgrounds throughout California's Sierra Nevada - including Northern California, Lake Tahoe, Central Sierra East Side, Central Sierra West Side, and Southern California. Containing lively, descriptive text, maps, historical information, activity guides, and more, Ski & Snowboard California's Sierra Nevada is ideal for families, travelers, and skiers and snowboarders of every ability. Use this guide as your single resource for finding your perfect winter sports destination.What you can expect from this book: comprehensive trail descriptions, from beginner to advanced; sweeping snowboard park and halfpipe roundups; other winter sports and adventures; extensive lodging, dining, travel tips, maps, and information for each resort and ski area. (6 x 9, 400 pages, b&w photos, maps)