SILVERTON AVALANCHE SCHOOL SUGGESTED READING

 

Required Level I Reading: 
• Snow Sense, Fredston and Fesler

Required Level II Reading: 
• The Avalanche Handbook, McClung and Schaerer

(The above books are provided by the School and mailed in the confirmation packets when tuition is paid.)

Other Suggested Readings:
Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain, Tremper
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Avalanche Safety for Skiers and Climbers, Daffern
• The Avalanche Book, Armstrong and Williams
• The ABC's of Avalanche Safety, LaChapelle
• Secrets of the Snow, LaChapelle
• Snow, Weather, and Avalanches: Observational Guidelines for Avalanche Programs in the United States, Issued by the American Avalanche Association
• Snowstruck, Jill Fredston
• Interesting History and Case Scenarios:
• Snowy Torrents, Williams and Armstrong
• Colorado Avalanche Disasters, Jenkins

 

 

 

Silverton Avalanche School
P.O. Box 4
Silverton, Colorado 81433
E-mail:
sasenrollment@yahoo.com
Phone: 970-799-3406

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