2 Star Quiz :- Number 2

 

Equipment

What is a K4?

What is the advantage of a curved paddle blade?

Safety

Why should you avoid weirs?

What are the symptoms of Weil's disease?

Hypothermia / First Aid

What items of paddling gear are useful for immobilising fractures?

What is most likely to cause Hypothermia in sea kayaking?

Access

Can you paddle wherever you wish?

Environment

What is your best paddling experience?

What do you feel when paddling in caves?

Planning

What is the maximum wind force recommended by the BCU for 4 star paddlers?

Why is it important to tell the trip leader if you are recovering from any illness, are asthmatic or feel unwell?

General

What is the BCU?

What is the current name of the club founded by John (Rob Roy) MacGregor?

Group Awareness

What can you do to help the group stay as a group?

What is the "buddy" system?

 

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