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Skiing (Outdoor Recreation, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Skiing (Outdoor Recreation, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $16.91, median 86 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 31/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $14.87 – $21.25 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Outdoor Recreation (1,960), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 21, 10 points lower than here.
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 75% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Skiing best sellers
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Après Ski: The Scene, the Style, the Menu
by Erin Isakov
- List rank#1
- Price$20.83
- Rating4.8
- Reviews87
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Training for the Uphill Athlete: A Manual for Mountain Runners and Ski Mountaineers
by Steve House
- List rank#2
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,316
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Colorado Map (National Geographic Guide Map)
- List rank#3
- Price$11.14
- Rating4.4
- Reviews386
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On the Edge (Frozen Hearts Series Book 1)
- List rank#4
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews2,050
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The Way Out: A True Story of Survival in the Heart of the Rockies – A Powerful Investigation of Tragedy, Trauma, and Redemption
by Devon O'Neil
- List rank#5
- Price$17.18
- Rating4.5
- Reviews321
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100 Slopes of a Lifetime: The World's Ultimate Ski and Snowboard Destinations (100 of a Lifetime)
by Gordy Megroz
- List rank#6
- Price$18.90
- Rating4.7
- Reviews362
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Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks [Map Pack Bundle] (National Geographic Trails Illustrated Map)
- List rank#7
- Price$23.25
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,192
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Fierce Country: The Untold Story of Three Women Who Ignited America's Love for the Wild – A Biography of Conservation and Outdoor Exploration
by Heather Hansman
- List rank#8
- Price$18.05
- Rating4.4
- Reviews38
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Lonely Planet Utah's National Parks: Zion, Bryce Canyon, Arches, Canyonlands & Capitol Reef (National Parks Guide)
by Lauren Keith
- List rank#9
- Price$13.59
- Rating4.5
- Reviews91
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Vintage Skiing: Nostalgic Images from the Golden Age of Skiing
by Ray Atkeson
- List rank#10
- Price$15
- Rating4.8
- Reviews221
Subcategories
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Skiing
FAQ
Is Skiing a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 31/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 86 reviews and sells for $16.91.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Skiing?
The median best seller has 86 reviews, and 53% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Skiing best sellers cost?
The median price is $16.91; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.87 and $21.25.
Can new books break into Skiing?
5% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.