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Avalanche Awareness: Situational Awareness to Avoid Potential Problems (Nor' Country Survival Micro-Guides Book 2)

Avalanche Awareness: Situational Awareness to Avoid Potential Problems (Nor' Country Survival Micro-Guides Book 2)

Michael C. Thompson
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Each year, people travel into the hills and mountains to ski and snowmobile. Most make it out safely. But others are not as fortunate. Every year people are killed or injured in avalanches because they lack the proper situational awareness needed to stay safe. With years of outdoor survival and hunting experience in the interior of Alaska, Nor’ Country Survival’s Michael C. Thompson shares with you his basic avalanche awareness course. After reading this micro-guide you will:

Know the two basic types of avalanches and describe characteristics of each.
Know the characteristics of avalanche prone slopes.
Understand and be able to identify conditions that that lead to avalanches.
Know about using weather and avalanche forecasting to your advantage.
Have ideas on planning safer trips.

The bottom line: If you travel in avalanche prone areas, this awareness guide is for you!
Language
English
Pages
14
Format
Kindle Edition
Release
January 06, 2016

Avalanche Awareness: Situational Awareness to Avoid Potential Problems (Nor' Country Survival Micro-Guides Book 2)

Michael C. Thompson
0/5 ( ratings)
Each year, people travel into the hills and mountains to ski and snowmobile. Most make it out safely. But others are not as fortunate. Every year people are killed or injured in avalanches because they lack the proper situational awareness needed to stay safe. With years of outdoor survival and hunting experience in the interior of Alaska, Nor’ Country Survival’s Michael C. Thompson shares with you his basic avalanche awareness course. After reading this micro-guide you will:

Know the two basic types of avalanches and describe characteristics of each.
Know the characteristics of avalanche prone slopes.
Understand and be able to identify conditions that that lead to avalanches.
Know about using weather and avalanche forecasting to your advantage.
Have ideas on planning safer trips.

The bottom line: If you travel in avalanche prone areas, this awareness guide is for you!
Language
English
Pages
14
Format
Kindle Edition
Release
January 06, 2016

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