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"The avalanche is the star of the alpine dangers," says Michael Larcher in the avalanche update. It fascinates us, it frightens us - but how can we avoid getting caught in an avalanche? Part 1: Avalanche knowledge 00:00:00 RespektAmBerg 00:02:33 "Whiteout" 00:04:32 Surveys m/f/d, age 00:06:30 Typology: 00:10:27 Accident Rofelewand 00:14:09 Danger level 4 00:19:28 how-what-where? 00:21:39 Patrick Nairz, LWD-Tirol 00:28.56 SNOBS 00:32:08 Danger level: factor 4! 00:35:04 Stop or Go – Check 1 00:37:40 Intermediate stages 00:39:50 Avalanche problem - slab snow 00:46:44 Avalanche problem - fresh snow 00:48:22 Accident at the Glockturm 00:51:55 Survey: how steep? 00:54:56 Distances 00:59:45 Avalanche problem with drifting snow 01:04:23 Accident in Wurtenkees (1) 01:12:05 Günter Schmudlach, Skitourenguru 01:24:26 Skitourenguru: RUDR 01:28:13 Skitourenguru: Experimenting with routes Part 2: Emergency avalanche 01:32:51 Mental check 01:44:46 Accident in Niedertal 01:52:17 Avalanche problem with wet snow 02:00:13 Accident statistics 02:01:48 Survival curve NEW 02:05:43 Avalanche transceivers 02:10:50 Avalanche transceiver check 02:15:13 Avalanche airbag 02:16:54 “Breathing in the snow” 02:15:13 Avalanche airbag 02:17:53 Smart probe 02:18:38 Helmet 02:20:55 Accident Wurtenkees (2) 02:22:39 Accident Grüne Kuppe 02:25:10 Basic flow chart 02:31:15 Shoveling 02:37:16 Accidents Valais - bivouac sack! 02:39:49 Thanks & appeal Learning from avalanche accidents with Michael Larcher: The current state of practical avalanche knowledge and rescue technology is presented using avalanche accidents from last winter. A lecture for everyone who is out in the mountains in winter!