sport
practices, that as much comply to all the tastes and
possibilities of age, as of physical training conditionses
of the visitors.
The
time of great tourist affluence by the optimal climatic
conditions, is between the months of April to October,
months in which it does not rain, the sky normally is
cleared and the sun shines every day.
The
more usual sport practices are the following ones:
ANDINISMO
Practiced by people with good physical state, suitable
preparation and mountain equipment specially made for
this type of sport that fans and professionals practice.
In
both cases, the andinistas require the support of professional
guides who must count on a great technical capacity
and physical and psychic balance when they make contact
with enemy with the danger, to overcome the difficulties
with iron will and noble and worthy character of respect
and confidence. This way it will only be able to guarantee
the life and success of the expeditions that trust to
their responsibility.
Aside
from the guides, the andinistas require of support in
mules for carguío of their equipment, in charge
of expert carriers; also cooks and shippers.
As
far as the clothes, boots, carps that include bags to
sleep, this equipment must be thermal, is to say specially
made to support to losses temperatures; special cords,
dark lenses for the snow, piolets.
One
is due to have in that the mountain is constituted by
elements in constant movement, therefore a series of
geologic and physical phenomena takes place in her that
is necessary to know to prevent accidents. The dangers
in the mountain this conditional one to other factors
as they are: the time, the technical capacity, the bad
acclimatization, deficient handling of the material
or defective equipment and in many cases negligence.
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