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revision

Below are some documents (click on image or title to download) and links to DVDs that will help you revise the topics on the Foundation Course and prepare for an Advanced Course.

  

'Caution - Avalanches!' by the Swiss Avalanche Institute (SLF) is one of the best summaries of the key knowledge to understand avalanches (also available in French and German from the SLF website).

 

'Great White Fright' published in the BMC's Summit magazine is a good overview summary of the key knowledge for safe travel in avalanche terrain.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time is Life

A DVD on medical training in avalanche rescue

A Dozen More Turns

An excellent film by Amber Seyler highlighting the human dimension of avalanche incidents

White Risk

Interactive CD produced by the Swiss Avalanche Institute and 'leisure time safety'.

Swiss Avalanche Fatalities 2006-07

Swiss Avalanche Fatalities 2005-06

Useful facts on avalanche incidents published by the Swiss Avalanche Institute.

Snow profile analysis

Selected accident statistics

Useful information on avalanche incidents.

 

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