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Backcountry Touring Lecture 3

Lecture: Backcountry Touring Course

Backcountry Touring Lecture 3 - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center

Winter health and safety, Emergency response, shelters, equipment repair

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Karl Ertler
Karl Ertler
Primary Leader
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Tacoma Program Center @ 6:30 PM

Winter health and safety, Emergency response, shelters, equipment repair, and evacuation

    1. What causes accidents
    2. Winter emergency trench shelter construction
    3. Avoiding hypothermia
    4. Treating hypothermia
    5. Frostbite treatment
    6. Nutrition and hydration
    7. Equipment repair: Building a repair kit & Demonstration of repairs
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Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

No equipment is required.

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