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by Bruce Tremper,
Director of the Forest Service Utah Avalanche Center
COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT AVALANCHES
 Is
it true? Avalanche myths
How
fast are avalanches?
What kind is most dangerous?
What kind of weather produces avalanches?
Who
gets caught in avalanches?
How do they get caught?
What's
it like to be in an avalanche?
What do I do if I get caught?
How
do I judge the avalanche danger?
How do I judge the snow stability?
What are safe travel techniques?
Where
can I learn more about avalanches?
What
do I do if my friend gets caught?
How long can you live under the snow?
Where do most fatalities occur?
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