The Log Of A Snow Survey: Skiing And Working In The Winter World Of The Sierra Nevada

In this actual account of a snow survey trip Armstrong covers many pertinent and practical subjects which range from safe winter travel on skis, practical avalanche assessment and avoidance, bird life and wildlife found high in the mountains in winter, cooking on and maintaining wood burning cook stoves and a short history of these surveys. It includes many humorous incidents and some deadly incidents.--Publisher's description.

• • Author: Patrick Armstrong
• • Publisher: Abbottpress
• • Publication Date: Dec 09, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 306 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1458217981
• • ISBN-13: 9781458217981