Safety in the Outdoors
What is included in a trip plan?
What is Where, when, how, who, what and route
what is 30º-45º
What is Equinox?
What is equal amount of Day and Night?
Causes of Blisters?
What is Friction and Pressure?
The type of fern that is seen to grow on tree?
What is Licorice fern?
Name the first 3 of the 10 essentials for each outdoor trip?
What is a snowpack?
What is layers of snow with different features showing the individual weather events in each layer.
Name the 4 weather factors
What is Temperature, atmospheric pressure, wind and local geography?
How low must your temp be for it to be hypothermia?
What is 35ºC
The name of the Invasive Blackberry in BC?
What is a Himalayan Blackberry
4 must haves for being in the backcountry?
What is experience, a partner, safety equipment and knowledge/training
Things that increase likely hood of an avalanche?
What is unstable snow, something to slide on and a trigger? or weather, terrain and snowpack
What is a huge body of air that forms over areas of constant temperature and takes the temperature of that area?
Difference between Frost nip and Frost bite?
What is surface of your skin versus inside the skin/ killing the skin cells?
What is sword fern?
Reasons why you would decide to not sleep in a Quinzee?
What is Thin Walls, warm weather or rain, and bad placement
What is an Island of safety?
what is a spot on the slope where you could stop safely (trees...)?
What is the name of BC's type of Air Mass?
What is Maritime Polar (mP)?
what 3 causes determine the extent/ severity of a cold injury?
What is Temperature, precipitation and duration of exposure?
Name BC's plant
What is Pacific Dogwood?
What does S.T.O.P stand for?
What is Sit, think, observe and plan
What is a terrain trap?
What is a gully, chute, cornice, runout and cliff band
In which direction do Winds move in a low pressure system?
What is Counter Clockwise?
What kills?
what is Cotton?
What can the leaves from the Salal plant do?