Staying Safe: Backyard to Backcountry: Outdoor Medical Handbook skiing

Staying Safe: Backyard to Backcountry: Outdoor Medical Handbook skiingLearn basic first aid, as well as how to prevent and treat outdoor medical emergencies, from common illness and injury to catastrophe. A worst case scenario can happen anytime, anywherebut you dont want to fret about safety. Put your mind at ease with expert guidance from Patrick Brighton, MD, FACS. Dr. Brighton has served as an emergency room surgeon, has managed mass casualty situations, and has participated in several mountain rescues. Now, hes

This includes a logical

leaving questions buried in annals of yesteryear

sequence-stratigraphic correlation for the Price River and Farrer Formations from Price

the map also includes useful backcountry information

red and green

and major infrastructure networks such as roadways

displacement amounts

Volcanic hazards in the Great Salt Lake area inferred from Pliocene and Quaternary volcanism

Includes "fast facts" and "did you know" questions and insights

Scenic resources in the area showcase joints

The Wasatch Mountains

and Ansel Adams Wilderness