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Avalanche Essentials: A StepbyStep System for Safety and Survival
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Avalanche safety educator Bruce Trempers recently published Avalanche Essentials is a terrific little tome that condenses the conventional wisdom into 189 pages. The book is profusely illustrated with numerous diagrams and reallife photos. A thorough index rounds things out, making the book useful for research or as a fulcrum during safety classes and seminars. Wildsnow.com* Companion to Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain, the bestselling avalanche text in the U.S.Winter athletes dont necessarily want to be snow scientists, but playing in avalanche country does require basic knowledge of the risks in order to stay safe. This new guide by renowned avalanche expert Bruce Tremper is simple, accessible, and offers just the basics an Everymans guide to avalanche safety that wont overtax your average ski bums, but will keep them safe when theyre going for 12 consecutive months of powder. Avalanche Essentials is for everyone who wants to learn the fundamentals of avalanche awareness, focusing on systems and checklists, stepbystep procedures, decisionmaking aids, visual terrain and weather cues, rescue techniques, gear, and more.Avalanche Essentials is intended for broader use by skiers, snowboarders, snowmobilers, hikers, climbers, and snowshoers. Because it steers clear of more complex topics (e.g., snow metamorphism), its perfect for generalists as well as anyone who has studied avalanche safety and likes to keep a pocket reference while in potentially dangerous terrain.
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