Winter Outdoor Skills

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Across
  1. 2. A type of snow shelter that is dug into the side of an existing snow pile (like a mountainside)
  2. 3. When the body doesn't get enough water (symptoms: dry mouth, headache, stomach ache)
  3. 9. Heat loss through direct contact with a cold object
  4. 10. A piece of equipment that is pulled by dogs to travel long distances over snow
  5. 11. Heat loss from liquid turning to a gas (this is why your body sweats to cool off)
  6. 12. When the body gets cold faster than it can warm itself up (symptoms: shivering, dizziness, slurred speech, loss of consciousness)
  7. 13. A piece of equipment that helps you stay on top of deep snow while walking
Down
  1. 1. Heat loss from inhaling and exhaling
  2. 2. A type of snow shelter that is dug down into the snow and covered with branches, a tarp, etc.
  3. 4. Heat that is transferred from your body to the air (most common form of heat loss)
  4. 5. A type of snow shelter that is made by piling snow up and hollowing the inside out
  5. 6. A type of snow shelter that is made by stacking blocks of snow or ice into a dome
  6. 7. Heat loss from movement of gases (This is why the air feels colder when it's windy)
  7. 8. When skin gets damaged from exposure to cold temperatures (symptoms: painful/numb skin, skin discoloration, blisters)