The ABCs of Avalanche Safety

The ABCs of Avalanche Safety by Ferguson, Sue A.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780898868852.

The classic pocket guide to avoiding avalanches-updated with the latest in technology and technique. • Authors have served as avalanche center directors • The guide long used by ski patrol professionals • Format redesigned for easy access to vital information Its still the handy pocket guide offered at a bargain price. And it is still loaded with the vital information you need to survive in the mountains: how to determine potential avalanche hazard, traveling safely in avalanche terrain, what to do if youre caught in an avalanche, and search and rescue techniques. A respected authority since 1961, this enduring classic has been updated with the very latest research in the field, including avalanche transceiver technology.