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  • Conditioning
    What is Conditioning? Conditioning is any form of exercise done to improve overall physical fitness, stamina, and athletic performance. In our case, it is for the purpose of getting ready for backpacking in the mountains. The conditioning needs to prepare us for both uphill hiking and carrying a winter backpack. For many hikers in the […]
  • Winter Backpacking First Aid Kits
    Types of First-Aid Kits Putting together a first aid kit is a process that often involves modifications depending on many considerations. Priortize safety. Think about your first-aid risks before each trip and adjust your first-aid strategy based on: How do these considerations affect what goes in your first-aid kit? Activity and environment matters because if […]
  • Winter Backpacking Safety Protocols Project
    Winter Backpacking Safety Protocols are guidelines and procedures intended to protect individuals from harm in various settings. The development of these protocols is an ongoing project that begins with this centralized outline with links to safety information on this website. The purpose of the safety outline is help winter backpackers easily access information that will […]
  • Route Planning and Safety
    Snow Avalanche avoidance begins with careful route planning. Each planned route involves important safety considerations and exploratory tests. No route is without risks. The information below is basic and not comprehensive. It is intended as an outline of the main dangers and precautions that can be taken. In addition to selecting routes with less risks, […]

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