The Human Factor: Decisions in Avalanche Terrain
2015-02-16
The Human Factor, presented by Black Diamond, is a five-part multimedia story that investigates the decisions skiers make in avalanche terrain.
Topic: Risk Management
Risk Assessment & Safety Management (RASM): The Complete Risk Management Model for Outdoor Programs
2015-02-14
Resources Document on the Risk Assessment & Safety Management Model Video on the Risk Assessment & Safety Management Model PowerPoint of the Risk Assessment &
Considerable avalanche danger: How much riskier is it?
2014-12-06
Based on an ISSW 2009 paper by Bruce Jamieson, Juerg Schweizer and Cora Shea, the presentation uses an event tree, an expert survey of triggering
A Question of Risk – Alex Honnold
2014-12-06
For climbers and non-climbers alike, Alex Honnold has become synonymous with taking big risks. We sat down with Alex to talk about the important distinction
Risk: The Anatomy of Chance and Uncertainty
2014-11-23
Every day, every one of us make choices and decisions in the face of uncertainty. Guided by a blend of intuition and logic, we spend
The Value of Staff Training – With Bob Ryan
2014-11-16
Project Adventure’s Bob Ryan presents a podcast on safety, risk management and the value of staff training as part of Project Adventure’s Speaker’s Series. The
Avalanche Rescue Pamphlet
2014-11-16
This information pamphlet from the New Zealand Mountain Safety Council includes detailed diagrams and information on how to use an avalanche transceiver and what to
New Zealand National Incident Database Report 2012
2014-11-16
The National Incident Database The National Incident Database (NID) is managed by the Mountain Safety Council (MSC) on behalf of the outdoor sector. There are
Risk Assessment & Safety Management (RASM) PowerPoint
2014-11-08
This presentation is on the Risk Assessment and Safety Management model or RASM. This model is designed to provide your organization and your staff with
Safety in Bear Country
2014-11-02
This presentation begins with an overview of basic bear safety procedures ans suggestions for training people who travel in bear habitat. Dr. Smith summarizes his
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