Practice Contingency & Decision Nodes (2.3) - Adventure & Outdoor Activities

Practice: Contingency & Decision Nodes

Lesson 2.3Adventure & Outdoor Activities

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Question 1.
What is the purpose of a Waypoint Decision Matrix?
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Think about what factors influence navigation.
Question 2.
Why is tracking time important in outdoor activities?
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Consider what happens if you're falling behind.
3Question 3.
What does the acronym FWD stand for in outdoor navigation?
- Fuel, Weather, Daylight
- Food, Water, Danger
- Fast, Wide, Direct
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What are the critical factors when planning outdoors?
4Question 4.
True or False: The Time-Distance Monitoring Log is optional for safe navigation.
- True
- False
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Consider what happens if you need to make last-minute adjustments.
Question 5.
Discuss a scenario in which failing to track time could lead to disaster during a challenging hike. How could the Time-Distance Monitoring Log have helped?
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Reflect on typical hiking time management strategies.
Question 6.
Design a complete Waypoint Decision Matrix for an upcoming expedition, considering various weather patterns and fuel levels. What decisions would you derive from it?
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Think about realistic fuel scenarios and weather impacts.

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