This is the 2nd edition, the 3rd edition Avalanche Awareness in Aotearoa is also available in our webshop 

New Zealand’s go-to avalanche awareness handbook reflects the best in current avalanche knowledge, applied to New Zealand’s unique mountain environment. 

Everyone who visits the mountains needs to have an understanding of avalanches and the threat they pose. This book provides simple strategies for identifying avalanche terrain and avalanche conditions, explains how to make wise decisions, and teaches rescue techniques. 

Well illustrated with colour photos, diagrams, and a New Zealand regional guide, the book is an essential companion for climbers, snowboarders, skiers, snowmobilers, trampers and hunters. 

210mm x 148mm, paperback 
colour images 

112 pages 

Published: 2nd edition 2013 (reprint 2019) 

ISBN: 978-0-9582791-8-5