Backcountry Avalanche Safety - 4th Edition Training/Fitness ▸ Spike length: 7 mm

▸ Spike length: 7 mm

Ultra-lightweight (35 g) and very compact: the ascender can be carried permanently on the harness or in a pack

SensiFit™ cradles the foot from the midsole to the lacing system

• Lightweight

Extra-grippy aramid sheath construction for easy handling

Backcountry Avalanche Safety - 4th Edition Training/Fitness ▸ Spike length: 7 mmThis book focuses on 2 user groups: those who wish to avoid avalanche hazards by careful route finding, and those who want to ski or board steep slopes safely. Using photographs, charts, graphs, and diagrams, the author explains the basics of snow packs and avalanches, with an emphasis on managing risk. Covers trip planning, identifying and travelling through avalanche terrain, guidelines for skiing and boarding steep slopes, and companion rescue.