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- Film link: A Dozen More Turns
This film tells this tragic story in an effort to help backcountry enthusiasts re-calibrate their decision-making processes when up on the slopes. - currently scheduled Outdoor Emergency Care courses
- 2007/8 Annual Refresher Study Guide
(cycle C)
- OECzone.com, the companion site to Outdoor Emergency Care is a great review and study resource.
- Greed, necessity and innocence exposed in author Michael E. Bemis' SNOW WASTE, a good read.
- Bargains! If you shop at Sierra Trading Post or Amazon.com, click here. Often you'll get a preferred deal, and this deal with the devil supports skipatrol.org.
- The telemark skiing community is now served by skiTele.com. Worth a visit.
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Check out skipatrol.org's
Forum.
Recruit for your patrol, review gear, buy & sell gear, discus OEC, membership etc.
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The ASK DOC!
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Current Ask Doc! questions are now found in the forum.
The ASK DOC! archives contain hundreds of answers to NSP medical inquiries.
- Shameless Commerce. Products for or friendly to the skipatrol. Reviews of the favorite products by patrollers (submittals requested) not sponsored, non commercial.
- Great new Patrol & International Links. - some creative, some bland. Don't miss Telemark Russia (if you can read Cyrillic.)
- Nordic Alert - Photos of American Birkebeiner
- Enjoy some of the new links in the patrol link section e.g.
- Instructors Web Page
- Avoid ACL injuries. Vermont Ski Safety
- Tips & Traps Avalanche Transceiver Recovery Skills Mike Smith's of Northstar continuing study of avalanche rescue techniques.(pdf format) [download pdf viewer] --excellent
- Some of our history lives at the New England Ski Museum
- British Assoc. of Skipatrollers
- Telemark Skiing Injury Study Injury pathology, survey and discussions
- Updated weather links. It's about time. many have changed or disappeared.
- Other links, companion patrol
pages and ski mags & zines and ski stories.
- Mountain Zone an online magazine.
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National Ski Patrol
Specific:
- Links to other Patrols
- Patrolling in Asia.
- National Ski Patrol
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Pre-addressed forms to officials,
functionaries and pundits of the National Ski
Patrol.
- Snow-Camera [dreaming of Tuckerman's?]
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Ski Reports:
- Snoweb Collection of weather, maps, resorts (principally sierra but links abroad) etc.
- Ski Vermont
- cascade
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Weather:
- webweather - seems to point to many international weather sites.
- The weather undeground. Customizable. Good radar maps. Formerly from Univ. of Michigan, now private and improved yet.
- COLA weather weather service(!) Inst. of Global Environment & Society
- COLA weather maps (good isobars)[Center for Ocean/Land Atmosphere Studies]
- Weather Net from Univ. of Mich. Excellent for satellite images. Excellent list of other weather services, and mirrors the best.
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Interesting Shareware Weather Product. Very
Good. Free or Pay version. Version 4 is
current.
Roads:
Winter Safety & Avalanche Informantion:
- AVALANCHE.ORG
- Comprehensive Avalanche Information (CSAC.)
- Winter Driving Tips i.e. We'ed miss you next season. (Thanks to Klick & Klack)
- A Quick Avalanche Primer (link.)
- Colorado Avalanche Information Center
- LI>Utah Avalanche & mountain weather.
- Hypothermia (link.)
- Snowboard Leashes, why? (link)
- Tips &
Traps Avalanche Transceiver Recovery
Skills Mike Smith's of Northstar
continuing study of avalanche rescue
techniques.(106 k downloade) req. Acrobat
reader --excellent
respond to author of Avalanche Transceiver Tips.
Usenet News:
- rec.skiing.alpine
- rec.skiing.nordic
- rec.skiing.backcountry
- rec.skiing.snowboard
- rec.skiing.announce
- ba.weather
Current Events:
Backcountry:
- Backcountry home page
- GORP (greater outdoor ...
- Backcountry page, includes equipment reviews, emergency care schools, etc.
Equipment:
Other:
- Hyperski Magazine
- Submit ski, snowboard and adventure travel articles to hyperski
- All about Oregon (thanks to the Willamette Backcountry Ski Patrol)
- Find Somebody on the net.
- Sierra Club Home Page
- American Alpine Club
- Center for Ocean, Land Atmosphere(COLA)
National Ski Patrol Specific:
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List
me on the roster.
- FWD Newsletter (Patroller Peek) Guidelines.
- The ASK DOC!
archives. Answers to NSP medical inquiries.
- Patrol Recruiting
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National Ski
Patrol's Web Page.
- NSP's address (once a carefully guarded
secret)
133 South Van Gordon Street, Suite 100
Lakewood, Colorado 80228
Phone (303) 988-1111 Fax (303)988-3005
- NSP's address (once a carefully guarded
secret)
- NSP Asia
- Eastern Sierra Region NSP Calendar - See Far West Web Site.
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Links & Zines & Stories:
- Dave's Snowboard Patrol Home Page Snowboard Action Team. Recommendations and Conclusions. Certification, and much more.
- Hyperski Magazine & request for articles.
- Alpine World Magazine for weather, ski conditions, skicams etc.
- SnoZone Zine
- Patrol Web page, ski, skate & bike
- Good ski stories. From Australia.
Patrol Links:
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Ask
Doc! Ski Patrol Medical Advisor.
Advice with altitude from
Eric Lamberts.
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Message to National NSP.
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Letters to the editor of Ski Patrol
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