Various hazards and risks that a mountaineer / trekker has to face in an expedition
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Risk and hazards a mountaineer / trekker has to face are as follows-
1) extreme temperatures,
2) frost bite,
3) dehydration,
4)loss of life due to slides ,
5) difficult route to be followed,
6) extremely mentally challenging as the body faces the extreme of nature.
7) oxygen cylinder used to a limited time,etc.
Various hazards and risks that a mountaineer has to face in expedition.
1) Face snowy and stormy wind (blizzard)
2) To keep safe from falling rocks, falling ice and boulders.
3) To protect from high altitude sickness.
4) To carry wounds caused due to sliding or falling down.
5) To avoid snow bite during stay or journey.
6) Unable to Keep in touch with base camp to gain help
7) Loose the right path and trap in unknown place.
8) Keep the body safe from insects, reptiles and other wild creatures.
9) Survive in insufficient or low oxygen area.
10) Tolerate hunger and remain thirsty in critical situations.
11) Sunburn
12) Dehydration
13) Co relation in using rope
14) Problem of companions’ injury
15) Tiredness