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Lately, activity climbing mountaineering is experiencing significant popularity. Each day, many new participants who began to cultivate happy sport activities that actually belong to this extreme enough. Mountain climbing does offer many benefits, make the long journey nan exhausting a great exercise for the body, breathe fresh air and enjoy the beautiful scenery will be very good to avoid stress, and much more good to be gained from exercise outdoors this one. Unfortunately, not a few of them novices, doing his first ascent without capital equipped with the knowledge and tools properly, or you could say was the reckless capital, causing bad events are unwelcome. While climbing the mountain, there are many risks and dangers that can threaten, sometimes even up to the danger of fatal.
In order to avoid the bad things that could happen, for you are just starting to want to climb, it is better to first study the various issues related to the rules, safety procedures, and basic things other climbing world, in order to climb your first run safely, smoothly and safely to the destination. How, can ask those who have experience, you can also watch movies themed climbing, or can read tips climb in this blog (little promotion, hehe). Well, this time, we will also try to give tips about the things that you have to be prepared when they want to start trying to climb the mountain. Create the climbers, the discussion in this article may not be too exciting, but for those who are still newbie aka beginner, want to start a new alias tried to climb, perhaps some discussion in this article can be very useful. No need to linger, we just discuss one by one yes guys.
Find the Right Reasons
Why do you want to climb a mountain? The reason everyone is certainly different, anyone wants to try a new sport, there are who want to enjoy the natural scenery, there are just a bandwagon trends, there is a want to find a mate (highly recommended, hehe), or may want to run away from home ( very, very not recommended), or something is free, there are many other reasons that you can make as a reason behind your intentions to visited the highest mountains. To be sure, you need to know the exact reason why you want to climb, and try to look for positive reasons, in order to climb you do more meaningful, more useful, and could provide valuable lessons for your life. With the obvious reasons, you will be easy to set a goal of climbing you will do.
Sport climbing is the Weight
It's very important to remember and understand, hiking or mountain climbing is not a sport that can be done lightly without physical preparation ya guys. Especially if everyday you very rarely exercise, better not to go first was, rather than later exhausted and distressing others. Your physical trainer at least a week before the first day of climbing, climbing safety for smooth and you'll do.
For additional please read physical training for mountain climbing and how to maintain stamina while climbing.
The foot is the Main Capital in Ascent
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By right when climbing a mountain, we certainly have to walk for many kilometers while shouldering the burden of the super heavy, so your feet should be completely prepared and treated well so that you can always count on to keep going on the battlefield. For preparation, multiply the portion of physical exercise to improve the strength of your feet, and to practice, select footwear ( hiking boots recommended to use) that fit, qualified, and certainly comfortable to be worn by two feet.
Select Appropriate Clothing
When climbing a mountain, we certainly will be in the air outdoors and the weather can change abysmally, and again you know yourself how the cold of the mountain air, so prepare and select clothing appropriate to the conditions that will be encountered. To deal with the air and the wind chill, you can bring a jacket or sweater windproof (even better if waterproof), and to cope with weather changes during a trip, you can choose clothing with material that is easy to dry and comfortable to use to move freely.
Problem Water and Food
If lucky, you'll find sources spy super clear water can you drink in the mountains directly there, but to be safe, use a water filter or a water purifier to the water that you take for supplies. For about ration supplies, you need to bring an easy meal served at once to contain enough nutrition and calories needed by the body. But it depends on you anyway, if you're happy carefully cheerful in the mountains, please bring the materials needed cuisine. But for the lazy cook, mending bring simple-simple.
Select Carrier Appropriate, Convenient and Quality
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Climb while carrying plastic bags containing the goods supplies a multitude of course guns may huh, so you need a backpack or carrier that suits your needs. For climbing route away and will take a long time, make sure you choice of carrier with a large capacity above 50 liters, because you're definitely going to bring equipment and supplies super deal. In addition to size, you also need to pay attention to the quality and comfort that will be your carrier. Do not get too tempted by cheap prices, if the later would be troublesome because it makes tired backs, or a rope broke and torn parts of the carrier. Carrier is one of the most important tools in mountain climbing activities, so there is no harm if spending a little more for the safety and comfort of climbing you will do.
Create List Baggage and Packing Right
Checks and re keeps a list of equipment and supplies that you will take a hike, as often happens there is important stuff left behind, especially if you're pretty forgetful. If confused, whatever you need to carry, can read the list of mountain climbing equipment. Then you need to packing these items into your career in a way that is good and right, so that when the shoulder carrier back comfort can be maintained. To know how to correct packing, please read here "Packing Tips for Hiking"
About Affairs Discard Throw Dirt
What is meant here is not about dirt such as plastic bins and his friends, but the matter of manure produced by the digestive system of your body. You need to know the standard rules when they want to pee or poops in the climbing arena there. You should not carelessly wasting anywhere they pleased, because it could jeopardize the mountain dwellers and also other climbers (alias could be landmines, hehehe). For more details regarding the procedure of waste water in the mountains, please read this article.
Prepare Yourself for Emergency Situations
As long as you do with a good physical preparation, and as long as you follow the safety rules in force, it is likely not going to happen things that are unwanted. But the arrival of the accident no one ever knew, because it could be an accident that comes from factors outside ourselves, so we can not avoid it. Therefore, you need to learn how to handle emergencies when you're climbing a mountain. For example, how to resolve the situation got lost in the woods, or how to overcome the attack of hypothermia. Bring always P3K survival kit and equipment for the provision anticipate emergencies
Always Prioritizing Safety
Lately, the actions selfie people do worsened, there were daring ride to the tower with no safety, no one behind Stand up to the electric pole, there are also hanging on the bridge, and many more crazy things that people do, just to take pictures of yourself to then be exhibited in social media. Create you who hooked selfie in the mountains, do not be too reckless, some time ago there's been deaths because selfie at Mount Merapi, cherish life. Not just a matter of selfie affairs, in any case you do on the mountain, to always prioritize the safety, guns funny it if you return to climb in name only.
Learn the Rules, Ethics, and the current ban Climb
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There are so many things you need to know and learn about the world of climbing, and the last thing this is one of the most important thing that is often overlooked by many people. For rules on climbing own world most of it is an unwritten rule, but along with the rapid advancement of information technology, now has a lot of climbers who have made writing about the rules of the climb, you just need to find and read it carefully. As for the rules you are going to climb the mountain, it will usually be notified in the post climbing.
Then there are ethics that has been maintained among mountaineers since time immemorial. About the ethics of the universe, or against fellow hikers we encountered while climbing. Courtesy, mutual help, friendly, and welcoming the positive values that have been attached to the culture of the climbers in Indonesia. And to restrictions which you should not do, you can read here.
That is little discussion about the important things you need to prepare if you want to try mountain climbing activities. If there is one-one word or fact, please forgive, because the author himself is a climber who are beginners and are still learning to be a good climber and dear. If you have any other suggestions that perhaps have not been listed in the above article, please take the time to write in the comments, it was counted for science, who knows many novice climber who read, hehe. So much of us, may be useful, Sustainable Greetings!