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  • The Avalanche Handbook

    Technical yet accessible, The Avalanche Handbook, 3rd Edition, covers the formation, character, effects, and control of avalanches; rescue techniques; and research on understanding and surviving avalanches. Illustrated with nearly 200 updated illustrations, photos and examples, this updated edition offers exhaustive information on contributing weather and climate factors, snowpack analysis, the newest transceiver search techniques, and preventative and protective measures, including avalanche zoning and control.

    Product Details
  • 288 pages
  •  Mountaineers Books
  •  978-0-89886-809-8
  •  Oct 12, 2006
  • By Peter Schaerer and David McClung 
  •  

    Technical yet accessible, The Avalanche Handbook, 3rd Edition, covers the formation, character, effects, and control of avalanches; rescue techniques; and research on understanding and surviving avalanches. Illustrated with nearly 200 updated illustrations, photos and examples, this updated edition offers exhaustive information on contributing weather and climate factors, snowpack analysis, the newest transceiver search techniques, and preventative and protective measures, including avalanche zoning and control.

    Product Details
  • 288 pages
  •  Mountaineers Books
  •  978-0-89886-809-8
  •  Oct 12, 2006
  • By Peter Schaerer and David McClung 
  •  

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