Used by snow controllers, backcountry skiers, snowmobilers, mountaineers and avalanche forecasters throughout the world . . .
Description
This is Life-Link's Basic Economy Snow Study Kit, used by snow controllers, backcountry skiers, snowmobilers, mountaineers and avalanche forecasters throughout the world. It is always better to be safe then sorry so this gives you all the basics to find the info you need to make sure you are safe and having fun as well.
Contents:
2 Dial Stem Thermometers
Slope Meter
Snow Crystal Card
Snow Pit Card
5x magnifier
Snow Study Organizer Pouch
Dial Stem thermometers determine if a temperature gradient exists within the snowpack
Slopemeter quickly and accurately determines slope angle; shaded area indicates prime avalanche terrain
Plastic snow pit card instructs how to dig and evaluate slope stability
Snow crystal card provides examples of crystal shapes and how they are used to forecast slope stability
Magnifier lens gives a close-up view of crystal shapes for easier assessment; magnifier folds for safe travel
Tools are conveniently organized in a durable travel pouch