expeditions

It doesn’t matter whether you are venturing out on your first D of E Expedition or spending a night high up an Alpine Peak if you are venturing off the beaten track for a period of time then there is lots to think about.

 
 
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Boiling Snow

Helpful article on boiling snow and treating water while camping, travelling or climbing in an alpine environment - MSR

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Buyers Guide To Water Purification

A great information resource on how to treat water to safe safe and healthy while backpacking, travelling and on expedition. This article covers filtration, purification, UV and chemical water treatment - JB and TCS

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Can You Drink Your Own Urine?

The golden question (but hopefully not a burning one!): Can you filter your urine and drink it for rehydration in an emergency situation? Should you? - MSR

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Get Ready For Winter!

British Mountain Guide Adrian Nelhams explains how to prep your winter climbing and mountaineering equipment for winter/your next expedition.

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The 7 Sins of Altitude

Altitude can make you feel pretty sick but there are a few simple things you can do to make life up high a little more comfy - Rebecca Coles

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Medical matters

Mountain Medical specialist Dr Hannah Kittson explains how to stay healthy in a high mountain environment - Joe Brown and The Climbers Shop

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