Slide: The Avalanche Podcast: Recent Episodes
Slide: The Avalanche Podcast
Slide: The Avalanche Podcast is an educational and public information resource for all things avalanche related. Listen to the Introduction for more information.
I have some choice words on down time and introduce the notion of temporal intelligence.
In this episode we chase squirrels and ponder the significance of judges in the bc. pray for snow...dk
This episode focuses on the components of risk, fancy words, and obscure references. It's like a risky homeostatic Loc-Nar. Enjoy
In this episode the podcastee agrees to humor the podcaster while he pontificates on the language and process that guide our assessment of avalanche problems. Furthermore, there will be a snack break. Happy Winter...dk
Conceptual Model of Avalanche Hazard: link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1…9-017-3070-5.pdf
Avalanche Problem Type Guide: youtu.be/wFWDGTVYqE8?t=7
The final episode of the season describes how to get what we want: moving from desire to reality in 5 steps.
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A bit of a format swerve this week as we wrap part three of de-biasing strategy and tactics. Hard for a camel to grab a face shot with all that straw on one's back. Not that hard, with practice. Gimme your feedback por favor.
In this hearty little nugget we review in situ techniques for un-enslaving ourselves from the dirty little tricks our minds play. That's the longer funner way of referring to de-biasing techniques part deux.
A tale of trouble for James, Wallace, Manfred, Robert, and Samuel holds down the second part of the show. pray for snow...dk
Episode 12 features the Dukes of Hazard and various outlaws engaged in cognitive pre-biasing strategies - with delicious bunnies in a red wine, shallot, garlic sauce.
A couple segments on user requested subjects: skier compaction and backcountry leadership. Then some story time frosting from the land of meat, fire, and big couloirs.
An examination of how we can look at our bc skiing as a process and our skills, knowledge, and behavior as elements of a system - and what can go wrong when the elements of process and system are weak or absent.
A short episode this week that takes the principles of operational teamwork, trims 'em up, and targets recreational pow-hounds with the new product.
This week we dig into deep persistent slab problems, wrap situational awareness, talk about how hard it is to know how little we know, and visit the perils of skiing near or on other peoples tracks.
Short one this week. I'm still recovering from a journey across the left pond. We got a pack rant, bit of gear, part two of situational awareness, and a short story. Happy Festivus...dk
In this episode we review some avalanche problems in North America, micro-rant on education, dive into situational awareness, and tell stories.
This one was a bear. We cover the State of the Snowpack, Airbag Packs, and have special story time with Doug.
I've got some initial impressions of this episode, but please give me your feedback. I promise the next one will be half as long. Sorta promise...dk
In this episode we review the state of the pack across the globe and wrap up the subjects we bit into in Episode 1. I talk about specific tactics for effective speech and mitigating confirmation bias.
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American avalanche info: http://www.avalanche.org/ Canadian avalanche info: http://www.avalanche.ca/map
In this episode we dole out some early season safety tips, I go on a few micro-rants, a whiff of gear talk, a lengthy stump on communication as a critical safety capability, and a short Brain Trap segment on motivated cognition and confirmation bias.