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Title: OPERATIONAL STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING AVALANCHE RISK PERCEPTION AMONGST WORKERS: A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO CULTURE CHANGE: Date: 2026-09-28; Authors: Johanna Kelly; Description: The Snowbird Snow Safety team has identified a need to better communicate the avalanche risk analysis process to ski patrollers on the front line. Rec...; Object ID: ISSW2026_FS1.6.pdf; Keywords: risk communication, operational risk band, culture change, risk acceptance; View additional details about OPERATIONAL STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING AVALANCHE RISK PERCEPTION AMONGST WORKERS: A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO CULTURE CHANGE

Title: CONTROL VS. KINSHIP IN AVALANCHE COUNTRY: DOLORES LACHAPELLE AND THE WAY OF THE MOUNTAIN: Date: 2023-10-08; Authors: Clare Menzel; Description: Dolores LaChapelle, author of "Deep Powder Snow: 40 Years of Ecstatic Skiing, Avalanches, and Earth Wisdom", was an activist and independent scholar i...; Object ID: ISSW2023_P2.19.pdf; Keywords: snow culture, acquiring knowledge, avalanche control, history, land ethic; View additional details about CONTROL VS. KINSHIP IN AVALANCHE COUNTRY: DOLORES LACHAPELLE AND THE WAY OF THE MOUNTAIN

Title: AN EXPLORATION OF THE CULTURE, BEHAVIOURS AND ATTITUDES OF THE NEW ZEALAND MOUNTAINEERING COMMUNITY TOWARDS AVALANCHE SAFETY: Date: 2023-10-08; Authors: Nathan Watson, Thomas Harris, Emanuel Kalafatelis, Annita Wood; Description: Avalanches claimed 27 lives in New Zealand between 1999 and 2022. Mountaineers accounted for 70% (19) of these fatalities, which is an unusually high ...; Object ID: ISSW2023_P1.46.pdf; Keywords: mountaineering, avalanche, culture, attitudes, behaviours, personas; View additional details about AN EXPLORATION OF THE CULTURE, BEHAVIOURS AND ATTITUDES OF THE NEW ZEALAND MOUNTAINEERING COMMUNITY TOWARDS AVALANCHE SAFETY

Title: The North Rockies Mountain Snowmobilers in the Absence of a Daily Public Avalanche Bulletin: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Andrew J. Duncan, Iain Stewart-Patterson; Description: British Columbia's mountainous topography and weather makes it a rewarding region for winter backcountry travel. Studies acknowledge that less is know...; Object ID: ISSW16_P3.50.pdf; Keywords: avalanche bulletins, north rockies, snowmobilers, avalanche risk culture, public safety; View additional details about The North Rockies Mountain Snowmobilers in the Absence of a Daily Public Avalanche Bulletin

Title: Changing Our Culture: Creating a Post Avalanche Incident Support System: Date: 2014-09-29; Authors: Madeleine Martin-Preney; Description: Creating a conscientious support system for those who have been involved in avalanche incidents will greatly benefit our community of avalanche profes...; Object ID: ISSW14_paper_P4.11.pdf; Keywords: support system, avalanche incident, trauma, shame culture; View additional details about Changing Our Culture: Creating a Post Avalanche Incident Support System

Title: How Has a Hexagonal Snow Crystal Been Arranged on Science and Design?: Date: 1998; Authors: Kaoru. Izumi, Yasuaki Nohguchi; Description: When a hexagonal snow crystal is drawn or designed, the arrangement of it is divided broadly into two types; horizontal or vertical arrangement. The ...; Object ID: issw-1998-405-409.pdf; Keywords: snow crystal, arrangement, w a bentley, snow culture; View additional details about How Has a Hexagonal Snow Crystal Been Arranged on Science and Design?