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CONTENTS
Mechanics of an an an Avalanche
Snow Stability 8 Weather Influence 12 Terrain Influence 16 Testing Snow Stability 18 Snow Crystal Observation 20 Plan Your Day
The Human Factor 25 Planning Your Day
26 Planning Your Day
- Forecasts 28 Avalanche
Conditions 30 Safe Travel Practices 36
Equipment
Avalanche
Safety Equipment
40 Slope Angel Halo 44
Rescue
Rescue
Scenario 46 Rescue
Rescue
Scenario - Companion Rescue
Rescue
48 Signal Search 49 Coarse Search 50 Fine Search 51 Probing techniques 52 Extraction Techniques 53 Recommended reading and courses 54
