ALDHA West Panel Discussion - Adverse Condition Considerations For Your Thru-Hike: Water, Fire, and Snowpack

Panel Discussion- "Adverse Condition Considerations For Your Thru-Hike: Water, Fire, & Snowpack"

Renee "She-ra" will weave in climate change discussion topics (general observations from panelists on how they see climate change affecting their subject matter)

- Snow: Danielle "Giggles" O'Farrel - Founder of "With the Wild Things" Wilderness First Aid / Responder Courses - covering ice axe, seasonality/direction of hike, river crossings

- Fire: Mary "Fireweed" Kwart - Wildland Fire Pioneer - covering safety resources, hiking in smoke, increasing length of "fire season"

- Water: Katie "Salty" Gerber - covering the scarcity of water / danger of not being hydrated / and how it can be very different year to year