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Snowstruck: In the Grip of Avalanches
Jill Fredston
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| #568974 in Books | 2007-01-08 | 2007-01-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.89 x5.25l,.71 | File type: PDF | 352 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Was NOT what I was hoping for|By dcs|I gave this book a low rating because it just wasn't what I expected. I expected to learn about avalanches: why they occur, what happens when they do, the different types, where you can expect them, etc.
This book isn't about that; it's an homage to this woman's husband. The couple does admirable and courageous things, but this|From Publishers Weekly|Co-director, with her husband, Doug Fesler, of the Alaska Mountain Safety Center, the author is an expert on both the beauty and dangers of snowy mountain ranges. Combining the expressive reverence for nature evident in an earlier work,
Every year around the globe, people cross paths with avalanches—some massive, some no deeper than a pizza box—with deadly results. Avalanche expert Jill Fredston stalks these so-called freaks of nature, forecasting where and when they will strike, deliberately triggering them with explosives, teaching potential victims how to stay alive, and leading rescue efforts when tragedy strikes.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Snowstruck: In the Grip of Avalanches | Jill Fredston. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.