There are many challenges to be overcome in any outdoor adventure. These can be the result of hazards and other risky situations that can be potentially very dangerous. Recognising and planning for these risks is essential for a successful outcome. Things to consider include:
- Explore the risks and challenges associated with different outdoor environments
- Identify ways to minimise the risks associated with the challenges posed by different environments
- Assessment of risk
- Risk management strategies
- Monitoring/ evaluation of risk management plans