Avalanche Books

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Originally Posted by Smokey2012

I love this book...doesn't get much better for calling out the Mountain Tribe for all their weird ego bullshit.

Autonomy, Mastery, and Purpose in the Avalanche Patch by Brue Kay

https://avalanchepatch.com/

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This looks great, and I look forward to reading it. Thanks for sharing

Please don't forget about our erstwhile journal The Avalanche Review. Attachment 313290

https://www.americanavalancheassociation.org/tar

^^^ Some of the best current affairs on the subject available.

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Originally Posted by snoqpass

If you can find it....Montgomery Atwater= Real Avalanche Hunter
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here’s a copy for about $80 shipped to US from the UK

https://biblio.com.au/book/avalanche...m/d/1028852108




this is another one you want



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My first avy book. My how the science and nomenclature has evolved.
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These are the two best "text books," on snow and avalanches.

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Originally Posted by ~mikey b

here’s a copy for about $80 shipped to US from the UK

https://biblio.com.au/book/avalanche...m/d/1028852108




this is another one you want



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I've got an extra copy of this.

SOLD

and I came across this - not so easy to find


Atwater's USDA FS Avalanche Handbook

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scored these from the Harvard Book Store - they will print and bind digitized copies available through the google - reasonably priced

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Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain


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Originally Posted by old goat

Wall of White by Jennifer Woodlief, about the 1982 Alpine Meadows avalanche that killed 7 people in a base building and the parking lot. Anna Conrad survived being buried for 5 days in a space under a tipped over locker.

Buried, by Ken Wylie, about the 2003 Revelstoke avalanche. Wylie was the assistant guide of the group. We lost a good friend in that slide.

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Sorry I'm late to the party (not very fashionably either).
Wall Of White is a fantastic book. Very detailed and very well written (so well so a dum dum like me can follow).
I'm going to have to check out the Buried book.