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 Walking in Icy Conditions: Stay Safe During Winter Walks

Walking in Icy Conditions: Stay Safe During Winter Walks

By John Academy

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  • On-Demand course

  • Intermediate level

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Welcome to Walking in Icy Conditions: Stay Safe During Winter Walks. In this course, you'll learn:

  1. Introduction to Walking Safely in Icy Conditions:Overview of the challenges posed by icy conditionsImportance of preparing for winter walksUnderstanding the impact of temperature and weather conditions on walking safety

  1. Types of Ice:Identification of different types of ice surfacesUnderstanding the properties of black ice, packed snow, and other icy variationsStrategies for navigating specific types of ice safely

  1. Footwear and Equipment for Icy Conditions:Choosing appropriate winter footwear for traction and insulationIntroduction to ice cleats, crampons, and other specialized equipmentMaintenance tips for keeping footwear and equipment in optimal condition

  1. Walking Techniques for Balance and Stability:Practical tips for maintaining proper posture in icy conditionsDeveloping a stable and balanced walking strideIncorporating mindful walking techniques for enhanced stability

  1. Preventing Slips, Falls, and Injuries:Understanding the biomechanics of slips and fallsTechniques for reducing the risk of slips and fallsInjury prevention strategies, including warm-up exercises and stretching

  1. Reacting to Slips and Falls:Proper techniques for minimizing the impact of a fallImmediate actions to take after a slip or fallBasic first aid for common winter-related injuries

Course Content

  1. Module 01: Introduction to Walking Safely in Icy Conditions
  2. Module 02: Types of Ice
  3. Module 03: Footwear and Equipment for Icy Conditions
  4. Module 04: Walking Techniques for Balance and Stability
  5. Module 05: Preventing Slips, Falls, and Injuries
  6. Module 06: Reacting to Slips and Falls

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