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Welcome to TBSPedia

TBSP at our 2007 Operations Refresher

About Tahoe Backcountry Ski Patrol: Learn more about the patrol and our activities.
Join the Patrol: Introduction to the Tahoe Backcountry Ski Patrol! Instructions for prospective candidates.
TBSP in the News: News articles and press clippings about Tahoe Backcountry Ski Patrol.
Ski-Along: Schedule an on-the-snow introduction to backcountry patrolling.

Patrol Manual: Read up on the policies and protocols of the Tahoe Backcountry Ski Patrol.
Current conditions: Links for up to date weather, traffic and avalanche information.
Miscellaneous: Links for physical conditioning, tree-well immersion, etc.
Simple GPS route to Peter Grubb Hut: http://wiki.tbsp.org/PGH_Route

Video - Avalanche Skier POV Helmet Cam Burial & Rescue in Haines, Alaska:

  http://vimeo.com/6581009

Danger Rose Tutorial:

  http://utahavalanchecenter.org/danger_rose_tutorial

Avalanche Encyclopedia (UAC):

  http://www.avalanche.org/~uac/encyclopedia/index.htm

Extended Compression Test:

Strategic Shovelling:

The film “A Dozen More Turns” can be found at:

  part 1 of 3: [1]: 
  part 2 of 3: [2]:
  part 3 of 3: [3]:

Snow crystals and physics of their formation.

  http://www.its.caltech.edu/~atomic/snowcrystals/

Transceiver reviews:

  http://beaconreviews.com/transceivers/

AIARE - the American Institute for Avalanche Research and Training:

  http://www.avtraining.org/

Snow pit plotting software(free):

  http://www.snowpilot.org/

A short slideshow about TBSP Patrols and Search and Rescue!

Search And Rescue: Information and Signup Instructions for the Search and Rescue Team.
Boreal Patrol: Instructions for your Boreal day.
Hobart Chalet: Chalet instructions for this year.
Avalanche Related Resources: Links about avalanche stuff.
Operations - things to fix: Bulletin board for posting items needing attention, or volunteering to fix it!.

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 ;[[Simple GPS route to Peter Grubb Hut]]: http://wiki.tbsp.org/PGH_Route
 == Avalanche Class links ==
-;[[Dry Gulch 12/5/2010]]:  http://avalanche.state.co.us/acc/accidents_co.php
+Dry Gulch Avalanche 12/5/2010:  http://avalanche.state.co.us/acc/accidents_co.php
+Video - Avalanche Skier POV Helmet Cam Burial & Rescue in Haines, Alaska:
+   http://vimeo.com/6581009
+Danger Rose Tutorial:
+   http://utahavalanchecenter.org/danger_rose_tutorial
+Avalanche Encyclopedia (UAC):
+   http://www.avalanche.org/~uac/encyclopedia/index.htm
+Extended Compression Test:
+Shear Quality video (UAC):http://utahavalanchecenter.org/observation_intermediate_ridgein_cardiff_fork_1212011:
+Strategic Shovelling:
+The film “A Dozen More Turns” can be found at:
+   part 1 of 3: [http://www.lifeonterra.com/episode.php?id=77]:
+   part 2 of 3: [http://www.lifeonterra.com/episode.php?id=78]:
+   part 3 of 3: [http://www.lifeonterra.com/episode.php?id=79]:
+Snow crystals and physics of their formation.
+   http://www.its.caltech.edu/~atomic/snowcrystals/
+Transceiver reviews:
+   http://beaconreviews.com/transceivers/
+AIARE - the American Institute for Avalanche Research and Training:
+   http://www.avtraining.org/
+Snow pit plotting software(free):
+   http://www.snowpilot.org/
 == About the Patrol==