Burton: Peak Snowboard Producer


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When it comes to snowboarding, many fans say that Burton knows best. This title introduces fans to the history of one of the most well-known snowboard companies in the world. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, an important people section, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.




Gatorade: Sports Drink Innovator


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From its start at the University of Florida, Gatorade has grown to be one of the most popular and recognizable sports drink on the market. This title introduces fans to the history of one of the most well-known sports drinks in the world. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, an important people section, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.




Adidas: Athletic Apparel Trailblazer


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For decades, the Adidas brand has been famous for its sports gear and apparel--and for the high-profile athletes who wear them. This title introduces fans to the history of one of the most well-known sports apparel companies in the world. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, an important people section, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.




Nike: Sportswear and Brand-Building Powerhouse


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Nike is one of the most popular sports apparel brands on the market. But before it grew to the worldwide success it is today, the brand started in Oregon with a college track and field coach, a wild idea, and a waffle iron. This title introduces fans to the history of one of the most iconic brands in sports. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, an important people section, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.




ESPN: Top Sports News Channel


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Since its launch in 1979, ESPN has grown to become the channel sports fans turn to for coverage of games, races, and matches--plus commentary, highlights, and more. ESPN has a rich history as one of the most well-known sports news channels in the world. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, an important people section, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.




Snowboarding Bodies in Theory and Practice


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This book provides the first in-depth analysis of the global phenomenon of snowboarding culture. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, it offers key insights into the sport, lifestyle, industry, media, gender relations, travel, and physical experience of snowboarding, in both historical and contemporary contexts.




Longstreet Highroad Guide to the Vermont Mountains


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The indispensable guide to the best the Vermont mountains have to offer.




Snowboarding


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Packed with practical advice, top professional snowboarder, Julia Carlson, writes this unique guide to encourage women of all ages to enjoy the thrill and freedom of this popular winter sport. 80 illustrations.




Skiing


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