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WorksheetsExpedition Skills - Outdoor Clothing
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of these is NOT an Outdoor Clothing manufacturer?
Berghaus
Jack Wolfskin
RAB
Adidas
North Face
Clothing used for Walking in the Outdoors needs to be:
Heavy/Bulky
Quick Drying
Durable /Robust
Lightweight
Comfortable
Name four different types of materials for Outdoor Clothing ?
Wool
Plastic
Polyester
Cotton
Nylon
What is the purpose of a Base layer?
to act as a waterproof
provides a thermal insulation next to the skin
to make the skin itch
wicks moisture away from the skin
What is the purpose of a Mid-Layer?
to help make you shiver
provides insulation and warmth
helps you sweat
make you look more muscular
What are the primary functions of Waterproofs:
To keep water out
To look good when out walking
To help protect you against the wind
To keep warmth in
To allow water vapour to escape [breathable]
What important features should be considered when choosing a waterproof jacket.
How cool you would look wearing it
Correctly positioned pockets to put small items in
How waterproof and windproof it is
Velcro fastening on the cuffs to stop rain entering
A hood with wired or stiffened peak and draw cord to provide protection against the rain and wind
Which of these is NOT a type of outdoor footwear?
Approach Shoe
Winter Mountaineering Boot
Teva Sandal
Slippers
Wellington Boots
Which of these materials CAN BE used to make Outdoor Walking Boots?
Leather
Plastic
Cardboard
Fabric
Glass
What important features should be considered when choosing a walking boot?
The Smell
Flexibility
Waterproof/Breathability
Waterproof
Weight
Name 2 different types of recognised cleaning agents used for clothing & boots?
Lenor
Nikwax
Granger
Hotwax
Persil
