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- Title: Livigno (Italy) Freeride Project
- Date: 2014-09-29
- Authors: Fabiano Monti, Walter Steinkogler, Christoph Mitterer
- Description: In Italy, the ambiguities in national laws regarding personal liability make managing backcountry activities difficult. Livigno is a village in the mi...
- Object ID: ISSW14_paper_P3.48.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche education; risk management; backcountry skiing, out-of-bounds skiing
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- Title: The ‘Optimal Skiing Day’: The Future of Ski Resorts Under Climate Change Conditions
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Prof. Dr. Jürgen Schmude
- Description: The purpose of this presentation is to implement and apply a model permitting to identify and assess the most economical days of a skiing season in or...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O5-27.pdf
- Keywords: climate change, skiing tourism, profitability, modeling, christmas-easter-shift
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- Title: Wikisnow – Interface for Decision Makers in Snow
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Martin Berner und Martin Schuster
- Description: The coordination of decision makers that provides customers with a great choice of
offpiste guiding and ski tours in the ski resort Arlberg/Austria, ...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-06.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, coordination decision makers, wikisnow-infoplatform, app-real time update of events, safe offpiste skiing, arlberg/austria
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- Title: Formation Des Moniteurs de Ski au Hors-Piste
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Horspiste
- Description: Nos montagnes offrent un formidable terrain de jeux aux mille facettes. Elles sont créatrices d’une sensation de liberté inégalable. C...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-12.pdf
- Keywords: snow avalanche, skiing
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- Title: Ride Hard, Ride Safe! Val d'Isère
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Henry Schniewind, Renaud Lobry
- Description: This presentation shows how, in 2010, Val d'Isère with Henry's Avalanche Talk (HAT) put into place a safety and communication campaign aimed primar...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-22.pdf
- Keywords: skiing, off-piste, avalanche, awareness, safety
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- Title: Practitioners View on Quick Study of Snowpack: How to Explain the Vocabulary for Pole Probe Tests and Slope Cutting
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Theo Meiners, Kim Grant, Sam Sehnert, Matt Belford, Jessica Baker, Robb Maris, Aidan Meiners, Craig Fischer, Nicholas Houfek, Josh Pope, AJ Sanders, Mike Trombetta, Dan Janjigian, Sam Green
- Description: As practitioners and heli-ski guides in the Chugach Mountains of Valdez, Alaska we ski cut slopes to mitigate the volume of loose snow avalanches (slu...
- Object ID: issw-2012-023-027.pdf
- Keywords: sluff, helicopter skiing, snowpack structure, snowpack properties,snowslope stability
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- Title: On the Practical Knowledge About Snow and Avalanches - What Are the Improvements in the Last Century or Do We Still Use Well-Known Findings?
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Peter Höller
- Description: This somewhat provocative title induces a couple of further provocative questions: Are welltried findings which were already identified 80 to 100 year...
- Object ID: ISSW_O-021.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche education, historical overview, backcountry skiing
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- Title: What Does Your Gut Say and Should You Listen? The Intuitive-Analytical Decision Making Continuum in Mechanized Ski Guiding
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Iain Stewart-Patterson
- Description: Decision-making in avalanche terrain is a complex process. Professional guides have well developed strategies to help them navigate through the challe...
- Object ID: ISSW_O-024.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche terrain, snowpack, mechanized skiing, decision-making
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- Title: Heading Beyond the Gates: Who is Most at Risk of Getting Involved in Avalanche Incidents Out-of-Bounds?
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Matt Gunn, Pascal Haegeli, Wolfgang Haider
- Description: The popularity of out-of-bounds skiing and snowboarding has been growing steadily over the last decade despite the avalanche risk inherent to the acti...
- Object ID: ISSW_P-047.pdf
- Keywords: out-of-bounds skiing, multidimensional risk assessment, sensation seeking scale, selfefficacy, risk communication
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- Title: Simple Calculations of Avalanche Risk for Backcountry Skiing
- Date: 2009
- Authors: Bruce Jamieson, Jürg Schweizer, Cora Shea
- Description: The avalanche risk from backcountry skiing and its dependence on the regional danger ratings have not been estimated—notably in North America. ...
- Object ID: issw-2009-0336-0340.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche risk, backcountry skiing, comparative risk, skier-triggering, regional avalanche danger
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- Title: Interrelationships and Interactions Between Helicopter Skiing, Forests and the Forestry Industry in British Columbia, Canada
- Date: 2008-09-22
- Authors: Christina Delaney, Alexander Prokop
- Description: Helicopter skiing is intricately intertwined with forested landscapes and the forestry industry. The study objective was to determine, describe and an...
- Object ID: P__8076.pdf
- Keywords: forest, forestry, helicopter skiing, british columbia, avalanche
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- Title: Challenges to an Avalanche Center in a Time of Seasonal Climate Variability: A Case Study
- Date: 2006
- Authors: David W. Lovejoy, Leland R. Dexter, Kevin Tatsugawa
- Description: Kachina Peaks (San Francisco Peaks) rising to nearly 13,000 ft. in northern Arizona represent an exception to the commonly held perception that snow a...
- Object ID: issw-2006-683-690.pdf
- Keywords: snow, avalanche forecasting, san francisco peaks, kpac, backcountry skiing
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- Title: Winter 2003 in Southern BC – Perspective, Recognition, Management
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Chris Stethem, Marc Piché
- Description: The winter of 2002-03 began with the formation of a rain crust in November, followed by an extended period of fair weather and the development of a pe...
- Object ID: issw-2006-742-746.pdf
- Keywords: accidents, below average snowpacks, winter mountain travel, mechanized skiing
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- Title: Avalanche Risk Management in Backcountry Skiing Operations
- Date: 2004
- Authors: Harpa GrÃmsdóttir, David McClung
- Description: Over the last 34 years Canada has had an average of 11 avalanche fatalities per
year and during the past five years this average has increased to 16 ...
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- Keywords: risk, skiing, fatalities, terrain
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- Title: Highland Bowl – A Ski Area Expansion
- Date: 2004
- Authors: Kevin Heinecken
- Description: The Highland Bowl is a large area which rises above the current lift structures south of the Aspen Highlands Ski Area and has recently been opened to ...
- Object ID: issw-2004-661-665.pdf
- Keywords: skiing, starting zones, runout, triggered
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