Lightning Safety for Climbers
Lightning, like climbers, likes high places. Learn here about lightning, its dangers, how to avoid being in a lightning storm, and what to do if you're caught in a lightning storm while climbing.
First Aid for Lightning Victims
The worst thing to happen during a thunder storm is that you or someone in your party is struck by lightning. If lightning strikes while you're climbing, follow these first aid steps to save a life.
The worst thing to happen during a thunder storm is that you or someone in your party is struck by lightning. If lightning strikes while you're climbing, follow these first aid steps to save a life.
Lightning Safety for Climbers
Summer, the best time to be outside climbing, is also the season for lightning storms. Learn here what lightning is and why lightning loves high places.
Summer, the best time to be outside climbing, is also the season for lightning storms. Learn here what lightning is and why lightning loves high places.
8 Tips to Avoid Lightning Strikes
What do you do if you see a lightning storm coming? The first thing to do is to be proactive — do something. You have to get off the cliff because you know you don't want to be on a high place if the storm hits. Follow these 8 tips to avoid being caught in a lightning storm.
What do you do if you see a lightning storm coming? The first thing to do is to be proactive — do something. You have to get off the cliff because you know you don't want to be on a high place if the storm hits. Follow these 8 tips to avoid being caught in a lightning storm.
10 Lightning Tips for Climbers
If you’re out climbing and caught in an open exposed place, follow these 10 tips to minimize your risk and stay safe from lightning.
If you’re out climbing and caught in an open exposed place, follow these 10 tips to minimize your risk and stay safe from lightning.
Facts About Lightning
Learn interesting facts about lightning. What are your chances of being struck? How many lightning strikes are there each day and year? What are the most dangerous places for lightning in the US?
Learn interesting facts about lightning. What are your chances of being struck? How many lightning strikes are there each day and year? What are the most dangerous places for lightning in the US?
National Weather Service Lightning Safety
Summer is the peak season for one of the nation's deadliest weather phenomena — lightning. But don't be fooled, lightning strikes year round. Go to this official website from the National Weather Service to find out more about guarding against lightning.
Summer is the peak season for one of the nation's deadliest weather phenomena — lightning. But don't be fooled, lightning strikes year round. Go to this official website from the National Weather Service to find out more about guarding against lightning.