For lovers of the outdoor world, the desire for adventure in the wild is always passionate at all times. Sometimes, there are unavoidable obstacles, one of which is the bad weather that often happens in the middle of the rainy season. Here are tips for Eigerian who want to climb during the rainy season:
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- Prepare all things thoroughly. In the rainy season, you will face more extreme weather. A more mature preparation must be legal, ranging from physical, mental, and equipment to be brought.
Choose a mountain that has a short climb path. In the rainy season, climbing by way of tek-tok or straight down after the climb is strongly recommended. Camping in the mountains during high rainfall precisely vulnerable to hypothermia. - Learn the path to go and avoid the risky path. Studying the path through which climbing is important is important. Moreover, the falling rain can increase the risk faced. Avoid pathways that are high risk and harmful, such as prone to landslides or very slippery.
- Cover the items in your bag with a waterproof bag or trash bag. In addition to coating the outside with rain cover, you also need to coat the inside with a waterproof bag to avoid water seeping in.
- Prepare suitable climbing equipment and equipment for terrain with high rainfall. Use equipment such as poncho, waterproof boots, pole trekking, rope, and more.
- If the weather is not possible to continue the journey, do not push yourself. Climbing is a matter of conquering the ego. Sometimes, the ego makes us want to keep climbing to the top even though safety is at stake. This is the time for you to conquer yourself. Do not force if it is not possible, because the main purpose we climb is to go home safely.