VIDEOS:
- Winning the Avalanche Game
- Written, filmed and directed by Bruce Tremper
- 58 minutes.
- A comprehensive avalanche education video for backcountry skiers, climbers, snowmobilers and snowboarders. Features 13 prominent avalanche professionals who describe how they keep themselves and others alive in hazardous avalanche terrain. Intercut with dramatic avalanche footage and examples.
- Available from: Friends of the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center
Box 521353
Salt Lake City, UT 84152-1353
(801) 488-1003
- or the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center (801) 524-5304
- Cost $29.95 S/H included.
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- Violent Planet
- National Geographic Explorer Series. Fall, 1995.
- 25 minutes
- An avalanche documentary filmed in Utah, Colorado and Alaska. Features dramatic avalanche footage, interviews with avalanche experts and survivors.
- Available from:
- National Geographic Explorer Series
- 1-800-647-5463
- About $19.95 Available soon
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- Avalanche
- Discovery Channel
- Hour long avalanche documentary filmed by Pioneer Productions in England. Features dramatic avalanche footage and interviews with avalanche experts worldwide.
- Available from:
- Discovery Channel
- Address and phone number unknown
- Avalanche! NOVA Video #WG2418N. 60-min. 1997.
- $19.95 at Channel 9 stores or;
- WGBH Boston Video, PO Box 2284, South Burlington, VT 05407-2284, call
- 800-255-9424, fax 802-864-9846, or http//www.wgbh.org.
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- Avalanche. 2-tape set Simitar #4668. 90-min. 1997.
- Distributed by Simitar Entertainment, Inc., Plymouth MN 55447.
- httpwww.simitar.com.
- or from AlpenBooks, 3616 South Road C-1, Mukilteo WA 98275, 800-290-9898,
- fax 425-290-9461; #TTU149 $11.50.
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- Not a Second to Waste
- 30 minute training film on avalanche rescue techniques at ski areas.
- Available from:
- Colorado Avalanche Information Center
- 10230 Smith Rd.
- Denver, CO 80239
- (303) 371-1080
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- Avalanche Rescue Beacons, a Race against time
- 15 minutes
- 25.95 plus shipping and handling
- Available from:
- People Productions
- 1630 N. 63rd st. Suite 7
- Boulder, CO 80301
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- Riding Safely in Avalanche Country
- The avalanche video for snowmobilers!
- Available from:
- Friends of the Sun Valley Avalanche Forecast Center, c/o Environmental Resource Center, PO Box 819, Ketchum, ID 83340 , or Department of Natural Resources Bookstore, 1594 W. North Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah and many local snowmobile retail shops in the US and Canada. Retailers can contact Western Power Sports, 800.799.3388 for purchasing The cost is $15.95 per copy. Information is also available via the internet - nac@sunvalley.net
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- Powder Bound...Live the Dream
- Available from:
- Slice of Life Video Productions
- Box 629
- Golden, Co 80402
- For Snowmobiles. Extreme snowmobiling generally un-related to avalanches but has live footage of a snowmobiler caught in an avalanche
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- Rules of the Snow
- Available from:
- SavaFilm
- Box 836
- Wilson, WY 83014
- For Snowmobiles. A 50 minute video on snowmobile safety. Very well done. It contains a section on avalanches. Anyone who rides a snowmobile should should watch this video!
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