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AIARE Backcountry Decision-Making Guide Field Book
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AIARE Backcountry Decision-Making Guide Field Book
$29.95
Description

  This brand new version of the AIARE “blue book" has been redesigned to fit the new Pro/

  Rec class format in North America. Developed by the American Institute for Avalanche

  Research and Education (AIARE) to meet the American Avalanche Association (A3) SWAG standards. Printed on water-resistant paper.

  The field book includes:

  AIARE Communication Checklist

  AIARE Decision Making Framework

  AIARE Observations Reference

  50 format pages for entering trip plans, field observations, and snow profiles to make educated decisions while in the backcountry.

Footprint sold separately.
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