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 STAYING ALIVE IN AVALANCHE TERRAIN, 2ND ED.
Product Code: 0844 ISBN: 978-1-59485-084-4 Publisher: Mountaineers Books Pages: 304 Size: 6" X 9" Inches Availability: In stock Price: $19.95 * Provides easy-to-follow instructions on crucial avalanche safety skills
* Completely revised with all of the most recent data and techniques * Ideal for snowmobilers, snowboarders, snowshoers, skiers, climbers, hunters, hikers "No one who plays in mountain snow should leave home without having studied this book." -Rocky Mountain News Winter recreation in the backcountry has increased steadily over the years and so has the number of deaths and injuries caused by avalanches. As search and rescue teams are increasingly strapped for funding, self-education has become a larger necessity for snow-sport enthusiasts. The new edition of Bruce Tremper's seminal book is organized according to the structure of American Avalanche Association classes and all chapters have been updated and reviewed by peer experts.
The Fort Collins Coloradoan
"Why buy it? With winter recreation in the backcountry steadily increasing over the years and avalanches the number one cause of death and injuries in winter, knowledge is one of your best defenses."
Cross Country Skier
"This new edition of Bruce Temper's seminal book, Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrrain, maintains the easy-to-understand style of its first edition, making the information accessible even for snow-sport novices, yet also technically insightful for snow safety veterans."
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