Hill walking / Hiking

Posted on Selasa, 20 April 2010 by gietashter

Hill walking or more commonly known as the hiking is an activity to climb the hills or exploring the hill region which is usually not too high with an average degree of the slope below 45 degrees. The hiking is not required special tools, only relying on two legs as the main media. Hand held wand is used occasionally for roaming (in scouting known as stock or a stick of pilot) as aids. So hiking is more simple and easy to do.
The next level in mountaineering is scrambling. In doing so, the scrambling is an activity of mountain climbing to the plateau regions of the mountains (which is higher than the hills) whose slope is more extreme (above approximately 45 degrees). If the hiking leg as a 'tool' for the scrambling key in addition to the legs, arms are needed as a counterweight or help the movement to climb. Because the degree of slope of the plain a pretty extreme, a balance needs to be guarded by climbers who are looking for hand grip movements. In scrambling, rope as a tool is needed to ensure the movement up and balance the body.
Unlike hiking and scrambling, mountaineering's most extreme level is climbing? Climbing absolutely requires specialized tools such as karabiner, climbing rope, harness, figure of eight, slings, and a series of other mountaineering equipment. Needs a tool that is consistent with the field climbing extreme cruising. Just imagine, these climbing activities using the vehicle for a rock slope is more than 80 degrees! Ouhhh ...
Well, this mountaineering course challenging enough for a vehicle was involved ... in addition to its activities in the area marked elevation mountain valley with cliffs, gorges, recesses, rivers, and the incomparable panorama, to carry out this mountaineering course requires a solid physical readiness.
An outline for mountaineering make sure your body in healthy condition, fit, and stamina okay. For that regular exercise is essential. In addition, you must be free of all phobias for things related to high places and have a robust readiness plan!
Basic equipment outdoor activities such as backpacks, vedples (bottled water), mountain shoes, mountain clothing, tents, misting (outdoor cooking baskets), field stoves, jungle hat, map, compass, altimeter, knife, matches, flashlight, stationery, and the mattress is absolutely necessary in addition to specialized tools such as mountaineering rope houserlite / kernmantel, karabiner, figure of eight, slings, prusik, bolt, webbing, harnesses, and other specialized tools needed appropriate level of activity.

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