Dehydration caused by hot or cold temperatures is just one potentially deadly situation. Carry plenty of water and know where and how to find more! |
Why, with all of the weather information available, that people still find themselves trapped by storms, isolated by blizzards, caught out away from home or base camp by weather conditions that endanger their lives?
Part of the problem is arrogance. Our belief is that “we can handle it” whatever “it” happens to be. Many have an unwavering belief in their ability to overcome the difficulties that wind, rain, plummeting temperatures, scalding heat and other extremes that weather may bring – some of these people die!
Here are several different types of weather situations, and how you can best handle them in the wilderness
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