The Risk Zone - Winter Safety

Q.     What is The Risk Zone?

A.     The “Risk Zone” is a state of physical and mental fatigue that is a major cause of highway crash fatalities.

Guide to Safe Scoutingsection on Transportationrefers to the Risk Zone, as well as other vehicle safety tips.

Winter Camping Safety

There is magic to camping in winter. It is one of the most challenging of outdoor adventures. The Boy Scouts of America operates the National Cold-Weather Camping Development Center at Northern Tier through the Okpik program. Visit www.ntier.org/BeforeYouArrive_OKPIK.html for comprehensive winter camping preparation information. Special considerations for winter camping are: Click here for more info.