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ERIC Number: EJ515282
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0265-5802
Close Call: Thawed Out.
Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Leadership, v10 n1 p4-5 Spr 1993
A group of outdoor teachers camping in the snow on high ground was caught in a blizzard at night. Their tents were ripped and they were forced to descend in the dark. Analysis determined that they had been caught unaware, they had improper equipment, and a lower-risk option for the descent would have been more prudent. (TD)
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Camping, Foreign Countries, Learning Experience, Orienteering, Outdoor Education, Outdoor Leadership, Risk Management
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Mountaineering; United Kingdom; Winter