Snow Sense: A Guide to Evaluating Snow Avalanche Hazard

Jill Fredston,Doug Fesler

ISBN 10: 061549935X / ISBN 13: 9780615499352

Published by Alaska Mountain Safety Center, Inc. October 2011, 2011

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Snow Sense: A Guide to Evaluating Snow Avalanche Hazard
• Publisher: Alaska Mountain Safety Center, Inc. October 2011
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 061549935X
• ISBN 13: 9780615499352
• Binding: Paper Back
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Survival Skills

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Synopsis

A new edition of a best-selling classic. Snow Sense is North America's leading primer on how to avoid getting caught in an avalanche. Written by the experts, Snow Sense focuses on the critical terrain, snowpack, weather, and human factors that allow avalanche accidents to happen. A must-have for anyone who works or plays in avalanche country.

About the Author

Jill Fredston and Doug Fesler are among North America's leading avalanche experts. They have spent more than thirty years evaluating avalanche hazard, predicting avalanches, triggering them with explosives, teaching potential victims how to stay alive, and leading rescue efforts in Alaska.