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Avalanche 1 with Sierra Wilderness Seminars at Mt Shasta


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Digging snow pits
Digging snow pits		 Ed silently reviewing our work.
Ed silently reviewing our work.		 Ed mans the probe
Ed mans the probe		 Dave shows us how to isolate a column for the pat test
Dave shows us how to isolate a column for the pat test
Wade cuts a block
Wade cuts a block		 Dave explains the use of a clinometer
Dave explains the use of a clinometer		 Baker isolates a column with the saw
Baker isolates a column with the saw		 Evaluating the layers.
Evaluating the layers.
And this is where the block fails.
And this is where the block fails.		 The Rutschblock test
The Rutschblock test		 Looking grizzly.
Looking grizzly.		 Reviewing a slope.
Reviewing a slope.
Mike reviews his DTS Tracker
Mike reviews his DTS Tracker		 Ed and friend in the sun
Ed and friend in the sun		 Avalanche Beacon tests
Avalanche Beacon tests		 Playing hide the beacon
Playing "hide the beacon"

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Christina Neel Bond17-Apr-2007 00:31
Congrats! I wasn't able to pass the written test, are you dissapointed in me? I didn't apply myself, lazy bastard. Or maybe I just wanted to get the hell off that glacier and I wasn't too interested in surface hoar. Shame on me.
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