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Title: Tracking Snowmobilers to Understand Travel Behavior in Avalanche Terrain: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Jordy Hendrikx, Jerry Johnson; Description: This paper will present an analysis of snowmobile tracks from the 2015-16 winter season. Avalanche fatality statistics since 2000 shows that an increa...; Object ID: ISSW16_P2.23.pdf; Keywords: snowmobiles, gps tracking, decision making, avalanche terrain, education; View additional details about Tracking Snowmobilers to Understand Travel Behavior in Avalanche Terrain

Title: Analysis of 40 Years of Snowmobiler Fatalities â€“ 1976-2016: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Iain Stewart-Patterson, Jeremy Hanke; Description: There have been 127 snowmobile avalanche fatalities in Canada over last 40 years. With 19 snowmobiler avalanche fatalities in the 2008-2009 season, th...; Object ID: ISSW16_P3.18.pdf; Keywords: snowmobile, fatality, terrain management; View additional details about Analysis of 40 Years of Snowmobiler Fatalities â€“ 1976-2016

Title: Re-thinking the Avalanche Education Curriculum for Snowmobilers: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Jeremy Hanke, Iain Stewart-Patterson; Description: The BC Coroner's avalanche death review panel (British Columbia Coroners Service, 2009) made fifteen recommendations aimed at cultivating a culture of...; Object ID: ISSW16_P3.41.pdf; Keywords: snowmobile, education, terrain management; View additional details about Re-thinking the Avalanche Education Curriculum for Snowmobilers

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: How Mountain Snowmobilers Adjust Their Riding Preferences in Response to Avalanche Hazard Information Available at Different Stages of Backcountry Trips: Date: 2012; Authors: Pascal Haegeli, Luke Strong-Cvetich, Wolfgang Haider; Description: Over the last five winters, mountain snowmobilers accounted for 53% (41 of 77) of all recreational avalanche fatalities in Canada, which is a signific...; Object ID: issw-2012-800-806.pdf; Keywords: mountain snowmobiling, avalanche hazard information, decision making, terrain choices, discrete choice experiment; View additional details about How Mountain Snowmobilers Adjust Their Riding Preferences in Response to Avalanche Hazard Information Available at Different Stages of Backcountry Trips

Title: Reaching Snowmobile Riders With Effective Training Methods International Snow Science Workshop 2012, Identifying Unique, Captivating Educational Techniques Targeted to Reach Snowmobile Riders: Date: 2012; Authors: Debra McGhan, Dorothy Adler, Merletta Morris; Description: All across snow covered states, from bush villages in Alaska to the side streets of small towns, snowmachines have become an integral part of life. Al...; Object ID: issw-2012-516-522.pdf; Keywords: snowmobiles, public transportation, winter recreation; View additional details about Reaching Snowmobile Riders With Effective Training Methods International Snow Science Workshop 2012, Identifying Unique, Captivating Educational Techniques Targeted to Reach Snowmobile Riders

Title: Exploring Opportunities for Snowmobile Avalanche Education: Date: 2012; Authors: Miranda L. Murphy; Description: Avalanches are a significant risk for those who choose to recreate in the mountains. Despite efforts to raise avalanche awareness and educate people, ...; Object ID: issw-2012-523-527.pdf; Keywords: avalanche awareness, avalanche fatality, backcountry; View additional details about Exploring Opportunities for Snowmobile Avalanche Education

Title: Avalanche Education for Snowmobilers: Efforts of the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center: Date: 2002; Authors: Doug Chabot; Description: The Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center, located in Bozeman, Montana, serves an area that receives tremendous snowmobile use. Backcountry snowmo...; Object ID: issw-2002-237-241.pdf; Keywords: avalanche education, snowmobiles, avalanches; View additional details about Avalanche Education for Snowmobilers: Efforts of the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center

Title: Sleds and Sledders a Quick Look: Date: 2002; Authors: Darcy Svederus/Snowtec Services; Description: With the number of avalanche deaths in recent years claiming more snowmobilers than any other sport it's time we take a look at the sport and its peop...; Object ID: issw-2002-261-265.pdf; Keywords: sled, snowmobilers, avalanche, fatalities; View additional details about Sleds and Sledders a Quick Look