In this video you will learn what to do if you end up lost or unable to get out on your own. You’ll learn to Stop and stay where you are. Stabilise yourself by getting warm and building a shelter and fire. Thirdly, advertise your location by calling for help, placing bright objects in an open area, and blow your whistle or make other loud noises.
#MakeItHomeNZ
Use NZ Mountain Safety Council’s free trip planning app, Plan My Walk, to plan for your NZ adventure. Visit https://planmywalk.nz
Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nz.org.mountainsafety.planmywalk
Apple Store: https://apps.apple.com/nz/app/plan-my-walk/id1554411490
Produced by New Zealand Mountain Safety Council 2017 with https://quitenicefilms.co.nz
Series made with support and collaboration from,
Duke Of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award | Education Outdoors NZ | Scouts NZ | Girl Guiding NZ | Boys Brigade/ICONZ | Girls Brigade | Christian Camping NZ | Department of Conservation | MetService | Leave No Trace | NZ Recreation Association | NZOIA
Prepare for your next adventure and make it home – https://www.mountainsafety.org.nz
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