Avaluator2 Slope Evaluation Matrix Explained
Remember to review these Warning Signs OFTEN throughout your day. Alpine and Below Treeline tend to experience different conditions. North face and south faces are rarely the same.
Keep this water resistant card handy to remind you to run through this matrix as you travel and make your field observations. Hunt for the Warning Signs…sledders cover a huge amount of terrain in a day. Make every mile count!


These sheets are scanned from the AVALUATOR2 booklet. Please forgive the quality!
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Take some time to review this article as it will improve your confidence and ability to apply the card to your riding area.




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