Freeriding and Splitboarding in Aosta Valley. Tales, Thoughts, Tours by Ettore Personnettaz is a guidebook for splitboarding and ski touring in Aosta Valley.
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More than just a guidebook, Freeriding and Splitboarding in Aosta Valley. Tales, Thoughts, Tours contains a wealth of info about backcountry snowboarding and skiing in the Aosta Valley from local legend Ettore Personnettaz. Ettore has spent years exploring the Aosta Valley and sharing it's secrets through the company Freeride Alliance.
The book is split into three sections; Tales, Thoughts and Tours. In 'Tales', Ettore describes some of the great adventures he's had in the area. 'Thoughts' is a chapter dedicated to sharing ideas and tips of how to get around safely and have fun in the Aosta Valley backcountry. 'Tours' describes 7 classic ski tours in the valley, complete with full colour images and descriptions.
This is books comes highly recommended to anyone looking to explore the area on splitboard or skis. along with being a guidebook to the area, It's also an insight into the freeride culture of the Aosta Valley; The Kingdom of Freeride.
Some of the areas mentioned and tours described include:
