M2 - Explain in detail Safety and Environmental Considerations for an Expedition

Apply Countryside Code
1. Dogs on Leads
2. Consider Others
  1. Noise
    1. At Night
      1. On Campsites
    2. Day
      1. Other Walkers
      2. Livestock
3. Pick Up Litter/Take it Home
  1. Camp Litter
    1. Put in Camp Bin
    2. Day - Take with You
    3. Can Have Major impacts on Animals
4. Close Gates
  1. Leave Property As you Find it
5. Signs
  1. MOD Training Area (Safety)
    1. Live Firing/Food Traps (Survival Craft)
  2. No Unautherised Admittance
6. Safety
  1. Plan Ahead
  2. Signs
    1. Lakes/Marsh/Bog
  3. Food/Weather/Clothng
    1. Emergency Rations
Impact
1. Footpath
  1. Footfall
2. Large Muddy Track
  1. People walk Around it. Track Gets Bigger
    1. Erosion
  2. Stay on Marked Paths
Cooking Food
1. Under-cooked Food (Safety)
2. Burns To People
  1. 1st Aid Kit & Water Required near Flames
Weather Information
1. Checked Via Mobile Phone
2. Can Cause Plan Changes
3. Safety
  1. Sun Burn Prevention
Camping
1. Camp Pack Up
  1. Leave No Trace
    1. Countryside Code
  2. Order (Especially if Raining)
2. Setting Up Camp
  1. Order/Priority (Safety)
    1. 1.) Shelter
      1. Weather/Light
    2. 2.) Warmth
      1. Extra Layers
    3. 3.) Food
      1. Cook/Eat/Replace Lost/Used Energy and Fluid

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