Be prepared
Before setting off, learn as much as possible about the areas as possible, which you intend to travel. Remember – The maps are not always very accurate, do not faithfully reflect all important points in the field, Especially water sources. Before the main expedition, make an initial reconnaissance by organizing a few short trips with a slight equipment.
Using binoculars
Skillful use of binoculars can save many kilometers of hiking. First, set the binoculars to the spacing of our eyes, and then set the focus. Lornet the area thoroughly and slowly. Make observations from several different points, trying to determine, where rivers and streams run and where there are larger hills and other characteristic landscape elements.
Bay – When examining the area, you must turn your head, leaving the whole horizon with eyes.
Mountains
It is difficult to take a safe shelter on the frameless slopes in high mountain parts. We are at risk. More steep sections can only be overcome using special climbing equipment and with appropriate skills.
Moderate zone forests
You have to watch out for dry trees in the forests, which can seriously hurt us in. Forest Ride is also a shelter of dangerous animals, such as wild. It is also often difficult to break through the thicket of trees and shrubs. However, they provide a lot of materials for building shelter and food, Like a forest undergrowth.
Desert
Water is the basic problem in the desert. No clouds, which stop heat, causes, that there are large daily temperature fluctuations here; during the day is usually hot, while at night the cold. When you wander through the desert, Travel only at night, moving from one source of water to another.
Rivers
They carry various dangers, Therefore, when approaching them, be careful. You can cross the river by moving the footbridge from fallen tree trunks. You can also look for shallow water and go through the river galore . Don't forget, that rivers are a shelter of various dangerous animals, such as crocodiles.
Jungle
People endure moisture and high temperatures prevailing in the equatorial forests, Instead, all kinds of insects and microorganisms develop great in this environment. In the jungle, even the smallest morning threatens infection, Food breaks quickly, and the clothes are still wet. Besides, breaking through the jungle is very burdensome and exhausting.
SWHICA
In the vast grassy areas of the tropical zone, you should take into account the lack of water. Besides, on rare savannas trees, it is often difficult to find shelter. You should also remember about the danger of predators, which chat on herbivorous animals usually grazing in large herds in these areas.
Beach and sea
You must never underestimate the sea; This huge element is always dangerous. In areas, on which there are significant sea tides, it is usually much more convenient to march exposed during the drain, flat beach, than to avoid bays and steep cliffs. However, the sea must be constantly observed then, Watching when the tide begins. Remember also, that you can find dangerous creatures on the beach and coastal shalings.
