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| | Wasatch Tours (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) |
 | | Volume 1 is an introduction to backcountry touring in and near the Wasatch. |
 | | This is followed by comprehensive chapters on equipment and clothing appropriate for different types of ski touring and snowshoeing (Chapter 2), mountain hazards, including those associated with terrain, weather, animals, snowmobiles, helicopters, hypothermia, frostbite, dehydration, and sunburn (Chapter 3), and avalanche avoidance and rescue techniques (Chapter 4). |
 | | The next two chapters describe numerous tours especially suited to beginners; these outings are located throughout the Wasatch Mountains, from Mantua to Nephi, and in the western end of the Uinta Mountains. |
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