Keeping upright in strong winds

July 2018

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July 2018

In strong winds, taking small steps will help you maintain your balance. Photo: Amanda Wells
How to keep your feet on the ground when the gales start blowing.  Strong winds can be a force to be reckoned with, especially when you find yourself travelling on the tops and along ridgelines. Here are a few tips to help keep your feet on the ground. Stay low: Focus on keeping your centre of gravity closer […]
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