Tag Archive | emergency preparedness
Wilderness Epic
A fortnight ago Frank and I headed down to the Assegaai river. Our contact reported that the river was high but has dropped a bit. The rains came late, but there has been a few good downpours in the week, and the forecast spoke of good rains over the weekend. You may ask why am I […]
Risk Awareness Analysis of Adventurers
Last month trailblazerguide ran a poll under a post called When Adventure Becomes Disaster. We received 22 votes. Well, to be honest 23: I deliberately voted a second time, and for the option “These safety disciples and doomsday prophets are really getting on my nerves. Leave me alone, I just want to get on with my […]
When adventure becomes disaster
An uncertain outcome is a prerequisite for adventure. Adventure cannot exist without it. It is the uncertainty that motivates us to go places where we have not been, experience things that the Jones’s forget about in their race to keep up with their neighbours.
The Trailblazer Guide 