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SummaryTwo day classroom/field course on decision making in Avalanche terrain
OwnerShivin Misra
Creation Date2010-02-21 11:42:37 UTC-0500
DescriptionSome of the topics covered -- Avalanche accident case studies, avalanche types & their formation, micro (investigate snowpacks) and macro terrain analysis, understanding avalanche reports, planning backcountry trips, human factors, use of transceivers & companion rescue (field study).

Participants:
Andrew McDonnell, Cimarron Wortham, Eddie Huo, Eric Munsing, Ian Gray, Jim Mediatore, Kathrin Sophie Herbst, Marta Fernandez Suarez, Monika Schleier-Smith, Shivin Misra, Victor Grau-Serrat, Yeuhi Abe

Instructors:
Jon Tierney, Silas Rossi
(Acadia Mountain Guides)

Organizer:
Stanislav "Stas" Trufanov