Course Materials – Zac's Tracs https://zacstracs.com Avalanche Skills Training for Snowmobilers Fri, 11 Dec 2020 20:27:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.4.16 https://zacstracs.com/wp2/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/cropped-cropped-zt_banner_transparent_full1-32x32.png Course Materials – Zac's Tracs https://zacstracs.com 32 32 MIN_North_Rockies https://zacstracs.com/valemount-ast1-field/min_north_rockies/ https://zacstracs.com/valemount-ast1-field/min_north_rockies/#respond Fri, 11 Dec 2020 20:27:03 +0000 https://zacstracs.com/wp2/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MIN_North_Rockies.png The post MIN_North_Rockies appeared first on Zac's Tracs.

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Avalanche Canada Waiver Form for AST1 classes

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]]> https://zacstracs.com/feed/?attachment_id=5538 0 Google_Earth_Gaia_Track_Imported https://zacstracs.com/zacs-level-1-5/google_earth_gaia_track_imported/ https://zacstracs.com/zacs-level-1-5/google_earth_gaia_track_imported/#respond Mon, 02 Mar 2020 10:53:43 +0000 https://zacstracs.com/wp2/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Google_Earth_Gaia_Track_Imported.jpg Download a Gaia GPS track to Google Earth and overlay with ATES maps. This tool increases the usability of Avalanche Canada’s Avaluator Trip Planner.

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Download a Gaia GPS track to Google Earth and overlay with ATES maps. This tool increases the usability of Avalanche Canada’s Avaluator Trip Planner.

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]]> https://zacstracs.com/zacs-level-1-5/google_earth_gaia_track_imported/feed/ 0 Gaia_GPS_Phone_App_Tools https://zacstracs.com/overlay-ates-on-google-earth/gaia_gps_phone_app_tools/ https://zacstracs.com/overlay-ates-on-google-earth/gaia_gps_phone_app_tools/#respond Mon, 02 Mar 2020 04:10:27 +0000 https://zacstracs.com/wp2/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Gaia_GPS_Phone_App_Tools.jpg Gaia GPS is a user-friendly smart phone app to track your backcountry trips and export them to Google Earth. Tracks are easy to edit and share […]

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Gaia GPS is a user-friendly smart phone app to track your backcountry trips and export them to Google Earth. Tracks are easy to edit and share with social media.

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]]> https://zacstracs.com/overlay-ates-on-google-earth/gaia_gps_phone_app_tools/feed/ 0 Gaia_Edit_Track_r https://zacstracs.com/gaia_edit_track_r/ https://zacstracs.com/gaia_edit_track_r/#respond Mon, 02 Mar 2020 03:55:51 +0000 https://zacstracs.com/wp2/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Gaia_Edit_Track_r.png The Gaia GPS smart phone app has intuitive tools to edit your saved track. Gaia makes it easy to crop the track, lookup elevations, change the […]

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The Gaia GPS smart phone app has intuitive tools to edit your saved track. Gaia makes it easy to crop the track, lookup elevations, change the color and name of your saved track.

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]]> https://zacstracs.com/feed/?attachment_id=5815 0 Google_Earth_Renshaw_ATES_downloaded https://zacstracs.com/overlay-ates-on-google-earth/google_earth_renshaw_ates_downloaded-2/ https://zacstracs.com/overlay-ates-on-google-earth/google_earth_renshaw_ates_downloaded-2/#respond Mon, 02 Mar 2020 03:39:11 +0000 https://zacstracs.com/wp2/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Google_Earth_Renshaw_ATES_downloaded-1.jpg Avalanche Canada ATES rated terrain can be downloaded onto Google Earth for Trip Planning. Compare your past and future backcountry trips to the professionally rated terrain […]

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Avalanche Canada ATES rated terrain can be downloaded onto Google Earth for Trip Planning. Compare your past and future backcountry trips to the professionally rated terrain to assess the potential avalanche risk your group may be exposed to.

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Google Earth automatically opens kml or kmz files and saves them in a Temporary Folder. You must reallocate these files to your My Places folder to save them for future use.

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Download Google Earth Pro on your desktop

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]]> https://zacstracs.com/overlay-ates-on-google-earth/google_earth_download/feed/ 0 Renshaw_Complex_Terrain https://zacstracs.com/avaluator-trip-planner/renshaw_complex_terrain/ https://zacstracs.com/avaluator-trip-planner/renshaw_complex_terrain/#respond Mon, 02 Mar 2020 01:36:16 +0000 https://zacstracs.com/wp2/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Renshaw_Complex_Terrain.jpg Use Google Earth to compare backcountry avalanche terrain to ATES (Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale). Simple, Challenging, Complex refers to the level of Avalanche Exposure, not the […]

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Use Google Earth to compare backcountry avalanche terrain to ATES (Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale). Simple, Challenging, Complex refers to the level of Avalanche Exposure, not the technical nature of the terrain.

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]]> https://zacstracs.com/avaluator-trip-planner/renshaw_complex_terrain/feed/ 0 AvCan_Trip_Planner_Plot_On_Graph2 https://zacstracs.com/avaluator-trip-planner/avcan_trip_planner_plot_on_graph2/ https://zacstracs.com/avaluator-trip-planner/avcan_trip_planner_plot_on_graph2/#respond Mon, 02 Mar 2020 01:28:29 +0000 https://zacstracs.com/wp2/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/AvCan_Trip_Planner_Plot_On_Graph2.jpg Avalanche Canada Interactive Online Trip Planner Plots risk on graph. Choose terrain to match the forecasted avalanche conditions. When avalanche conditions are elevated, ease off and […]

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Avalanche Canada Interactive Online Trip Planner Plots risk on graph. Choose terrain to match the forecasted avalanche conditions. When avalanche conditions are elevated, ease off and choose lower angle terrain.

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