A Field Reference
• Full-color fold-out guide with the most critical “quick info” that skiers,
snowboarders, and other mountain enthusiasts need while in the winter
backcountry
• Carry-along complement to Tremper’s best-selling Staying Alive in Avalanche
Terrain and Avalanche Essentials: A Step-by-Step System for Safety and
Survival
The Avalanche Pocket Guide includes quick and visual safety reminders: the 5
As and 2 Cs to consider when evaluating avalanche terrain; the trusty Tremper
Terrain-o-Meter; a snowpack stability checklist; quick review of snowpack
stability tests, low-risk travel ritual; a gear checklist; Avalanche Smart
Card graphic that pulls it all together; beacon search tips; and more.