{"id":64496,"date":"2022-11-03T09:14:18","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T16:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=64496"},"modified":"2022-11-03T09:33:55","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T16:33:55","slug":"jeremy-jones-and-the-art-of-shralpinism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=64496","title":{"rendered":"Jeremy Jones and The Art of Shralpinism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-64497\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/artofshralp_jones-165x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"165\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/artofshralp_jones-165x200.jpeg 165w, https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/artofshralp_jones.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/>If we&#8217;re going to get advice regarding charging out into the backcountry and riding the big walls, we&#8217;d probably put <strong>Jeremy Jones<\/strong> at the top of our ask list. And now, thanks to his new book <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sWJeG8\"><em><strong>The Art of Shralpinism,<\/strong><\/em><\/a> we won&#8217;t need to waste any of Mr. Jones&#8217; time with our dumb questions, because he&#8217;s put it all down on paper.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how the book is described:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountaineers.org\/books\/books\/the-art-of-shralpinism-lessons-from-the-mountains\"><i>Shralpinism<\/i><\/a> is a compendium of lessons hard won: quick tips, sound advice, and impactful stories. Learn which aspects of avalanche training are most crucial to absorb, ways to anticipate slope behavior or recognize clean lines, how to cut a cornice or develop safety protocols, how to build a fitness routine, the art of the turn, and keys to developing terrain and skills progression. Jones discusses the importance of mentors, the necessity and intensity of practice, the nature of risk, and the shape of failure.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Looks like a pretty good overview of some of the things we all need to know. The 288-page book is currently available on <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sWJeG8\"><strong>Amazon.com<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;for $29. For all the official details, please follow the jump.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sWJeG8\"><strong>The Art of Shralpinism<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Lessons from the Mountains<\/strong><br \/>\nby Jeremy Jones.<br \/>\n288 pages<br \/>\nPublisher: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountaineers.org\/books\/books\/the-art-of-shralpinism-lessons-from-the-mountains\"><strong>Mountaineers Books<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nISBN: 978-1-68051-330-1<br \/>\nPublished: Oct 18, 2022<\/p>\n<p>Includes stories, lists, and prescriptive guidance based on Jones\u2019s experiences as well as those of other wellknown adventurers<br \/>\nAnecdotal and experiential approach for creating a resilient mountain life<br \/>\nFeatures original art by the author<br \/>\n1% of all sales of this book benefit <a href=\"https:\/\/protectourwinters.org\"><strong>Protect Our Winters<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not a technical guide on snowboarding but, rather, a very personal approach to how to think about mountains, snow, and adventure, <em>The Art of Shralpinism<\/em> reflects the remarkable journey of snowboarding superstar Jeremy Jones. Drawing on the hundreds of journals he has kept over the years, Jones offers intriguing snapshots of time and place that include his own on-the-slope stories and white-out moments, as well as those of other prominent adventurers such as Jimmy Chin, Zahan Billimoria, and Christina Lusti.<\/p>\n<p>Shralpinism is a compendium of lessons hard won: quick tips, sound advice, and impactful stories. Learn which aspects of avalanche training are most crucial to absorb, ways to anticipate slope behavior or recognize clean lines, how to cut a cornice or develop safety protocols, how to build a fitness routine, the art of the turn, and keys to developing terrain and skills progression. Jones discusses the importance of mentors, the necessity and intensity of practice, the nature of risk, and the shape of failure.<\/p>\n<p>But at its heart, <em>The Art of Shralpinism<\/em> revels in the power of experience, the impact of stoke, and the beauty that underscores all outdoor adventure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If we&#8217;re going to get advice regarding charging out into the backcountry and riding the big walls, we&#8217;d probably put Jeremy Jones at the top of our ask list. And now, thanks to his new book The Art of Shralpinism, we won&#8217;t need to waste any of Mr. Jones&#8217; time with our dumb questions, because [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,37,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64496"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64496"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64502,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64496\/revisions\/64502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}