The ABCs of Avalanche Safety (3rd Ed.)

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Author: Sue A. Ferguson and Edward R. LaChapelle
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A respected authority since 1961, this handy guide includes:

  • How to determine potential avalanche hazards
  • Traveling safely in avalanche terrain
  • What to do if you're caught in an avalanche
  • Search and rescue techniques including avalanche transceiver use
  • Appendices on stocking avalanche rescue caches and interpreting avalanche information bulletins
About the Authors:
Sue A. Ferguson directed the Utah Avalanche Center. She founded the Avalanche Review and co-founded the American Avalanche Association. Edward R. LaChapelle was director of the U.S. Forest Service Avalanche Center in Alta, Utah.
Features: Paperback. 2003. 141 pp. Black and white photographs, appendices, bibliography, and index. 4 x 6 inches.