Skiing through powder snow on steep mountain slopes, swinging down narrow couloirs and finding a way down between rocks. These dreams from numerous ski films are presented as a compact guide with detailed route descriptions. Very steep slopes require not only precise tour information but also optimal conditions. Since these are not available on every tour day, the authors have described an easier ski tour to the same summit alongside the extreme route. These easier ascents are usually beginner-friendly and allow less experienced ski tourers to reach the highest point. Experienced ski tourers will find this book provides a nice overview of steeper descent options. To make the selection clearer, the rating system has been expanded. In addition to the technical difficulty of skiing, other factors are also...