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1. uncertain outcome
2. element of risk
3. self-initiated event |
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Principals of leave no trace |
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P.T.D.L.M.R.B.
please try doing lots more responsible business
Plan and prepare ahead
Travel and camp on durable surfaces
Dispose of waste properly
Leave what you find
Minimize campfire impact
Respect wildlife
Be kind and curtious to other visitors |
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Absolute risk-uppermost limit inherent in a situation
Real risk-the amount of risk which actually exists in a given moment
Perceived risk-an individual's subjective assessment of real risk present at any time |
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Equipment
Financial
Health
Physical
Political instability
Psychological
Social
Terrorism
Time
satisfactory |
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self iniciated adventure, depends on comfort level |
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4 in/un competence and consious |
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conscious comp- you know
unconscious comp- you didnt know you knew
conscious incomp- you know you're dum
unconscious incomp- you didnt know you're dum |
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not knowing how to do somthing |
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Big W vs lil w wilderness |
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mountain vs your favorite book or spot |
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outdoor recreation resources review commission
class 1: high density rec area
class 2: gen outdoor rec area
class 3: nat environment area
class 4: unique natural area
class 5: primitive area
class 6: historic/cultural area |
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Preservation vs conservation |
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preservation=preserving the way it is with limited to no human contact
conservation=use but use wisely |
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preservation freak, naturalist author, activism helped preserve yosimite and sequoia nat park |
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development of modern environmental ethics and in the movement for wilderness conservation He emphasized biodiversity and ecology and was a founder of the science of wildlife management |
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America's mountaineer, founder of NOLS, nat outdoor leadership school |
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Created the national park system, major conservationist |
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transcendentalist, early advocate of recreation, conserving natural resources on private land, preserving wilderness as public land |
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advancing the global environmental movement, author of silent springs, advocate of nature and environmental ethics |
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3 weeks without food
3 days without water
3 minitutes with out oxygen |
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transportation
risk managment
itinerary
purpose
permits
leadership
abilities
nature
supporting resources
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preferances
allergies
refrigeration
repacking
2000 calories
weather conditions
activity
easy vs hard
good vs nasty
variety vs consistancy
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national park system: regulate the park system |
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national forest service: manages all national forests and grasslands yea thats abbout it |
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bureau of land management: manages public lands most being in Alaska |
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fish and wildlife: working to conserve fish, wildlife, plants for the benifit of all human people |
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DNR: state departments that monitor natural resources, enforce state laws |
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accessability
balance
compression
streamline |
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cotton murders
sythetics only
shell/layering
wiking |
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heat
chemical
filtration
UV RADS |
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headaches
dissyness
discolored urine |
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represent elevation, closer=steeper |
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blue lines=river
dotted blue=seasonal river
black dotted=trail
brown lines=contour lines
blue area=water
green=forested areas |
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200 ft away from fun, poop hole must be size of a cat, carry out toilet paper, girly products
SUMP |
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5 w's
waste
weather
widow maker
water
wildlife |
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