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How well can you prepare for the dangers of Antarctica?

Antarctica is a beautiful place, but it can be very dangerous if you’re not careful. Even a minor accident can be serious, because there are no ambulances to come pick you up when you’re out in the field.

Crevasses, vehicles and medical trainings

Expert Swiss field guide Christophe Berclaz explains the importance of taking appropriate safety precautions an undergoing adequate field training to prepare for potential emergencies.

Making sure everyone in the team has at least basic understanding of what to do in an emergency makes things much easier in case something happens.

Video: © IPF

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