Amvik eBook Solutions

Outlines procedures for rescuing and treating avalanche victims, including pre-accident planning.

Presents historical background on ski mountaineering, which is climbing a mountain on skis and then skiing down the slopes, and offers tips on climbing and skii

As commander of the Salt Lake County Sheriff's Search and Rescue Team, Steve Achelis participated in hundreds of mountain rescues that frequently made the eveni

This is the standard handbook of rescue teams throughout the world. It covers all elements of modern search and rescue.

Winter recreation in the mountains has increased steadily over the past few years, and so has the number of deaths and injuries caused by avalanches. Staying Al