As the third and final article in the series as part of the Packrafting Culture of Safety movement, we're examining hypothermia. If you haven't read the previous two articles, it might be useful to go back and read them first. We've examined how we die in the water in an attempt to build risk …
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Cold Water Shock
As part of the packrafting culture of safety promotion we have been taking a deep dive into exploring some of the leading causes of fatalities on the water. The aim with these articles is to try to build risk literacy around the water in order to help ensure that the 2021/22 season is free from …
Packrafting and Drowning
In 2020 the packrafting community didn't suffer a single fatality. Also in 2020 many countries were in lockdown, access to the outdoors was limited and taking part in activities that could necessitate a Search and Rescue response was discouraged. Whilst we can take heart that there were no …
