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#2. Personal Protection. Shelters Outdoor Education By: K.K. #2. Shelter Site Location. Close to signalling and recovery site Avoid animal trails, animal droppings and flash flood, avalanche or rockslide areas Avoid sites near bodies of water Close to construction materials
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#2 Personal Protection Shelters Outdoor Education By: K.K #2
Shelter Site Location • Close to signalling and recovery site • Avoid animal trails, animal droppings and flash flood, avalanche or rockslide areas • Avoid sites near bodies of water • Close to construction materials • Area should be clear of dead trees or unstable overhanging dead branches • Reasonably dry and flat
Shelter Types- Spring, Summer, Fall • Poncho lean-to-shelter • Poncho tent shelter • One- man shelter • Lean- to shelter • Debris hut shelter #3
Shelter Types- Winter • Snow tree pit • Snow trench • Snow cave
Bibliography • In order of appearance • 1. www.gregdavenport.com • 2. www.outdoor-survival-guide.com • 3. www.outdoorsunlimiled.net • 4. www.wildernesssurvival.net • 5. www.statichowstuffworks.com