Tutorials
Web Tutorials
| How to Read the Advisory | The avalanche advisory is designed for people who have taken a Level 1 avalanche class. For those without much formal avalanche education, this is a quick tutorial on the basics of the avalanche advisory. |
| Avalanche Danger Ratings | We use a 5-point danger rating system, which is a standardized international scale. Did you know that most fatalities occur in the middle level of Considerable or that the scale is not linear? Well, read on. |
| Avalanche Problems | There are a number of different kinds of avalanches. Each one is very different--how they are created, where you find them, how to recognize, how to manage and how long they last. |
Video Tutorials
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| Companion Rescue - Strategic Shoveling by BCA | 11/26/2010 |
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| Companion Rescue with an Avalanche Transceiver by BCA | 11/26/2010 |
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| How to do a Shovel-Tilt Test | 11/26/2010 |
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| Surviving an Avalanche | 11/26/2010 |
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| Deep Slab Tutorial | 11/26/2010 |
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| Where to Dig a Snowpit | 11/26/2010 |
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| How to Measure Slope Steepness | 11/26/2010 |
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| How to do an Extended Column Test | 11/26/2010 |
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| Anatomy of a Field Day | 11/26/2010 |
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| A Day of Avalanche Control Work at Solitude Mountain Resort | 11/26/2010 |
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