What not to do during outdoor travel

During this peak travel season, the editor will tell you about things not to do during outdoor travel.

35 Don’ts for Outdoor Travel

1. Try not to stand on an unfixed rock, bend over and reach out to pull someone below you who is the same weight as you; keep your body backwards , the pulling force of the hand should be as close as possible to the line of action of the leg, or there should be a thick tree or human hands behind you to fix yourself; or use a length of rope.

2. Try not to shake hands with two people and pull people from bottom to top; hold each other's wrists.

3. Try not to climb with the help of dead branches or weeds or branches with a diameter smaller than the thickness of your thumb; you can only climb with the help of the pull of rooted branches that are larger than the thickness of your thumb.

4. Try not to use branches that are smaller than the thickness of your wrist to make a horizontal bar. Pull and bend the branches to rise or fall, which is easy to break; use branches that are larger than the thickness of your wrist, or try to be as close to the root of the stressed branch as possible. main office).

5. Try not to climb with the help of rocks that are higher than your head and cannot be judged to be solid. It is extremely dangerous to hang your life on rocks you do not understand; you should fix them at three points first. Use the strength of one limb to verify before taking action.

6. Try not to be too close to adjacent team members when climbing a hillside with lots of gravel, ice and snow, and easy sliding; leave 2 more people than usual to prevent the following. People were injured.

7. Try not to leave too small a distance when going down a slippery hillside; wait until the person in front is safe before the person behind can go down the mountain; if conditions permit, the person in front can help the person behind. For protection.

8. Try not to let the soles of your hiking shoes contain sand, plant leaves, water, snow and other substances that reduce the friction coefficient; already with these substances, when you climb huge rocks, you can only Climb two-thirds of the original slope, otherwise your feet will slip.

9. Try not to straighten your back and rest too quickly when you are resting on a steep hillside when you are tired and carrying heavy luggage; if you are tired, it is best to stop without straightening your back and turn around. Rest with your back against the mountain and your back straight. Avoid falling back and rolling down the hill.

10. Try not to get too close to the front and back when walking in the jungle. The rebounding thorns can easily hurt your eyes; lower your head and cover it with the brim of a hat, or use trekking poles to protect your eyes.

11. Try not to just lower your head and bend over when walking in the jungle or stone forest. As a result, your head passes and your bag and buttocks cannot pass; you should squat, bend down, lower your head, stretch your arms, and crawl forward. ; Then look forward, and only after the buttocks pass, can you raise your head, straighten your waist, and stand.

12. Try not to step on the grass-covered trail, which makes it difficult to see clearly the real and empty trail below; try to cross or go around it; otherwise, you may fall down the hillside or into a deep pit.

13. Try not to be a trailblazer in summer and autumn, unless you know how to spot snakes on the road, or you are very alert and good at spotting snakes on the road and have ways to deal with them.

14. Try not to go up the mountain alone. If you go up the mountain, you must always mark the way; if you really can’t go back, go back.

15. Try not to call 110, etc., because their understanding of the mountains is far less than that of fellow travelers who often climb mountains. You can call them. Don't panic if you don't have a phone. In the mountains, during the three seasons of spring, summer and autumn, a normal person can survive without sleeping or eating for a whole night, neither freezing nor starving to death. You just follow a canyon and go downstream.

16. Try not to jump down continuously for a long time, unless you often do this kind of exercise; if you participate in this kind of activity, it is recommended that you try to use a hanging type to jump down, or use a mountain climbing The stick supports the lower part and hangs the body to jump down, which reduces the height, reduces impact, and avoids knee joint injuries. At the end of the day you may have danced a third less than your fellow travelers.

17. Try not to walk through rivers with water levels above your crotch level after heavy rain. Fire and water are ruthless, and it has nothing to do with your swimming ability. If you have to cross and do not have ropes or other river-crossing equipment, try to choose a place where the river is wide, slow, shallow, and the river bottom is gentle. Find a big stone and hold it in your arms. Take a small lunge against the current without lifting your feet and stick to the river bottom. , walking slowly across the river.

18. Try not to turn on your cell phone or make calls when hiking in a thunderstorm; God will call you to go to Him.

19. Try not to climb or pass through geological structures where mud and rocks are mixed after rain.

20. Try not to use ordinary ropes that are thinner than your little finger to lift yourself vertically; they can only be used as auxiliary lifting.

21. Try not to climb rocks that you feel hesitant about, but be willing to do so; if you have to climb, you must have an emergency plan in mind in case of failure and you will not regret it before climbing.

22. Try not to slide down the mountain alone in ice and snow; it is best to work in pairs on a rope of about 10 meters, and the person on top pulls the rope to release the other person to go down the mountain; then the person on top can go down the mountain on their own. When sliding down, the people below will protect each other and hold him with ropes to prevent him from rushing down the mountain; take turns to protect each other.

23. Try not to climb mountains and enjoy the scenery at the same time; you may make a mistake and lose your virginity.

24. Try not to follow the donkey; you should stop for a few seconds after about 15 minutes, look back and look around, look for the reference system, and remember the route. Don't lose it and never know where to go home.

25. Try not to compete with others and yourself when climbing a mountain; when faced with dangers and difficulties that you are incompetent about, dare to say: "I can't do it, I have to go around."

26. Try not to suddenly jump into the water to swim when you are sweating profusely from climbing a mountain; and do not face the wind to cool off.

27. Try not to go into a cave you are not familiar with, especially a cave with few exits and without a reliable friend to guard the door for you; as the saying goes, a cunning rabbit has three caves, not to mention people? Remember safety first.

28. Try not to run while carrying weight down the mountain. The inertia may cause you to rush down the mountain and get injured.

29. Try not to be timid on a steep slope, use small steps with your feet close to each other, and go down the slope head-on; it is very easy to fall backwards and then rush down the mountain on the slide, which is dangerous. You can use sideways, squats, side leg presses (side lunges), and move down the mountain; this is safe and fast.

30. Try not to continue climbing when your legs are shaking, your eyes are dizzy, or your breathing is difficult during the mountain climbing process; you should immediately notify the team leader or tell your friends around you.

31. Try not to use fire on the mountain, especially open fire; unless you want to roast a whole lamb yourself.

32. Try not to litter on the mountain, unless you want to climb the garbage mountain.

33. Try not to be at the beginning or end of the team. It is best to take the initiative to ask for the mobile phone number of the team leader when gathering.

34. Try not to blame others during the activity, because no one will force you, lie to you, or beg you to participate in this kind of private, non-profit and risky activity.

35. Try not to rely too much on others in activities, communicate more and ask for advice, be more independent and observe, help and understand more.