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Avalanche Safety Library

Comprehensive guides and resources to deepen your avalanche safety knowledge. Learn the fundamentals before tackling scenarios.

Avalanche Types
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Avalanche Types

Learn about the different types of avalanches and how they form

Topics Covered:
Loose Snow AvalanchesSlab AvalanchesWet Avalanches+1 more
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Avalanche Problems
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Avalanche Problems

Understanding the 8 avalanche problems used in forecasting

Topics Covered:
Storm SlabWind SlabPersistent Slab+5 more
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Decision Frameworks
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Decision Frameworks

Tools and methods for making smart decisions in avalanche terrain

Topics Covered:
AIARE FrameworkAvaluator MethodFACETS Method+1 more
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Terrain Selection
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Terrain Selection

Understanding terrain features and how to choose safe travel routes

Topics Covered:
Slope AngleAspectTerrain Traps+2 more
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Resources & Links
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Resources & Links

External resources, courses, and organizations for continued learning

Topics Covered:
Avalanche CentersEducation ProgramsApps & Tools+1 more
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