A visit in the mountains becomes more rewarding with right preparations. Read more about proper equipment, weather conditions, mountaineering safety and transports.
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No equipment works all the time, and especially not for everyone. A number of factors affect how equipment works: temperature, wind, precipitation, winter’s snow conditions and glide. You affect your body’s heat regulating ability, condition, daily shape, technique, and knowledge about handling the equipment to the highest degree.
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Mountain weather can change quickly and make the tour more demanding. This is why it is important to listen and read the latest weather report. One should always listen to local knowledge. The weather can also be nice moments in the midnight sun.
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Bad weather, difficult terrain and injuries can create very risky situations in the mountains. The tourist to the mountains must always weigh these risks. Being prepared to think about himself and take responsibility for his own safety is fundamental in the mountains.
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The Swedish mountain region is huge and you often have to travel longer distances or pass rivers and lakes. This information about boat traffic, local buses and helicopter traffic will help you to find your way.
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