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Allen & Mike's Avalanche Book: A Guide To Staying Safe Terrain
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Allen & Mike's Avalanche Book: A Guide To Staying Safe Terrain
Current price: $18.95
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Allen & Mike's Avalanche Book: A Guide To Staying Safe Terrain
Current price: $18.95
Size: Paperback
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With more and more people heading into the winter backcountry on skis, snowshoes, and snowmobiles, avalanche safety is of paramount importance.
distills the sometimes overly technical information of snow science into a user-friendly format with helpful illustrations and easy-to-understand text. With years of experience as NOLS instructors to draw on, Allen O'Bannon and Mike Clelland team up to give winter recreationists the information they need to stay safe in the backcountry, including how to prepare for your trip, proper equipment and how to use it, snowpack assessment, choosing safe travel routes, decision making, and rescue scenarios. Written for both aspriring winter backcountry travelers and experts alike, this book is a must-read for anybody who loves to experience the solitude and beauty of the snowy mountains.