Written by avalanche expert Bruce Tremper, this excellent resource on modern avalanche education is easily digested by novices yet technically insightful for snow safety veterans. Contains an avalanche actuarial table illustrating the necessity of making good decisions as well as detailed information on safe travel in the backcountry, whether one is skiing, snowboarding, or snowmobiling. Terrific illustrations and photos support Trempers engaging and, at times, entertaining writing style. Staying Alive is a passionate and insightful study of avalanche safety. Can be used as a text for NSPs Level 2 Avalanche Course. 3rd Edition-2018. SKU#534
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Avalanche, Snow Science
Excellent book. If you can only have one Avalanche book in your library, this is it. Bruce Tremper is an excellent writer, articulate, entertaining and extremely knowledgeable.