Preparation to camp trip in mountains
Camp trip to mountains is a serious and important point. Leave you «rose-tinted glasses» on the shelf and be thoroughly prepared for planning of the coming event. Naturally,
one can’t predict all the difficulties to be faced. However, proper distribution of duties ...30.08.2014
Hiking outfit
Beauty of nature is fascinating and that’s exactly why many tourists enjoy spending time in the forest or mountains and admire the wonders of our planet. Experienced tourists know that troubles can happen in
the journey and one should be ready as best one can ...30.08.2014
How to plan meals for a camp trip
For hiking in mountains or forests, it is necessary to take care of the meals that guarantees the body’s ability to emit sufficient energy for overcoming difficult routes.
It goes without saying that you can’t meet any shops, cafes and restaurants on your way ...30.08.2014
Overnight stay
A place to stay must be selected in the territory with minimal natural hazards: as far as possible from anthills, lairs, rockfall possibility, water level rise. Next you
should estimate the total area, do all tents and fire go in or not. To choose the territory for the overnight stay it is ...30.08.2014
Forest orienteering methods
Going for the hiking in the forest area, it must be remembered that even the most experienced traveler can get lost or to be lost, to say nothing of those who hike in
forest for the first time. That’s why it’s very important to know the orienteering basics for ...30.08.2014
Getting Out Alive - How to survive in the mountains
Mountain hiking is difficult. There is constant feeling of danger such as crash, stone falls, avalanches and so on. It should therefore be well prepared
for it and know the basic means of survival in the mountains and in the forest, accompanied by harsh and extreme conditions ...30.08.2014
Getting Out Alive - How to survive in the forest
To survive in extreme forest conditions is rather difficult if a person doesn't have certain skills. Therefore, before planning for forest hiking, you need to prepare for
different situations and to examine the ways of survival. Of course, nowadays it is almost impossible to get lost ...30.08.2014
What to do if you meet a bear
When travelling in the forest or taiga it is most probably that you can come across a wild animal. In particular, it is often a case to meet a bear. The largest wild
animal of the Russian forests and foothills is a bear and it can be dangerous. The bear of up to 600 kg has ...30.08.2014
What to do if you meet a wolverine
Be off for travelling though forests or forest tundra one has to be emotionally and physically prepared for unexpected encounter with its inhabitants. They are minor
in this wonderful place, to be precise, minor of those who can do real harm to human. One of these ...30.08.2014
What to do if you meet a wolf
Be off for travelling though forest and steppe one has to be prepared to meet a wild animal. Nice picnic, fascinating walk in the forest gazing the natural beauty and
breathing the purest forest air is very good but don’t lose countenance and be on guard. One can meet any ...30.08.2014
How to behave when meeting a snake in the woods
Traveling through the boundless reaches of the Khibiny massif is a fascinating, incomparable event in the life of every traveler. The majestic chain of the mountains,
crystal clear lakes, an inexpressible freshness of the mountain air and boundless forests ...30.08.2014
