Five issues that should be paid attention to in the desert walking

There are different things to notice when walking on the plateau and hiking in the desert. In recent years, the desert trekking has only just become popular with ALICE. Alice Guo Shuai climbed through the snow-capped mountains and walked past the desert. He told everyone that there are five issues that should be paid attention to in the desert.

Q: Will there be sandstorms in the desert?

A: Sandstorms in the Kubuqi Desert have a very low probability of occurrence and intensity, and they are not dangerous even if they encounter dust storms. Dust does not delay trekking, but the speed of marching will slow down. When encountering sand and dust, bring windproof mirrors, masks and headscarves to seal the camera. It is also a unique feeling to march in cool sand and dust. It is not dangerous if you follow the arrangements of the leader and do not leave the team without leaving the team.

Q: How to control my drinking capacity?

A: In the wild environment, everyone's degree of thirst is different. It is best to drink plenty of water two days before departure to allow the body to store enough water. In the desert, the body will sweat a lot at noon. Drink water regularly, sip a small mouth, and drink no more than 100 ml of water each time. One hour after walking in the morning, start drinking water, 400-500 milliliters of catering water at noon, drinking once in half an hour.

Q: How safe is it to camp in the desert?

A: The location was chosen near the herdsmen's home. The smallest corner of the tent facing the wind rushed towards the wind. When the nails were hit, the floating sand was knocked out first, exposing a damp sand with a large hardness. The nails were inserted in the wet sand at an angle of more than 45 degrees, which generally prevented the 7-8 level. Strong winds. In addition to the tent door, the other three surfaces were blocked with sand to resist strong winds and enhance warmth.

Q: What should you pay attention to in the desert?

A: When the backpack is carrying heavy loads, it is often necessary to climb over the sand dunes. In order to reduce the weight of the legs, walking with a trekking pole with a snow tray will help to achieve a more effective result, especially if it is uphill, it will share at least a quarter of the legs. The bearing capacity delays fatigue and improves the speed of travel.

Q: How to carry public equipment?

A: In order to reduce the weight, try to share some public equipment with your partner. It is recommended that 2-3 people use a stove and a tent.

In addition, there are special people carrying outdoor rescue packages to prevent unexpected situations. Others only bring necessities, but don't take things away.

Q: For the first time to participate in heavy equipment activities, how to install equipment?

A: Everything is packed together. How to pack into a backpack is a problem. You can refer to the following picture to put your equipment neatly into your backpack. Of course not necessarily in accordance with this model, generally follow the "light weight" "As long as you feel that you can put everything in your bag, it's okay to be as heavy as you can.