![]() ![]() Children, older people and those with an illness or disability are at the greatest risk in such conditions. When visiting alpine areas you should include at a minimum, in addition to your basic walking gear, a waterproof jacket with hood and storm front (seam sealed and breathable fabric, Gore-Tex or similar), waterproof over trousers (seam sealed and breathable fabric, Gore-Tex or similar), sturdy walking boots and warm clothing (a fleece or woollen jumper, thermal base layers, hat and gloves).ĭeaths have occurred when people have been caught unprepared in cold, wet and windy weather. Snow, rain, wind and sun are all possible at any time of the year, and bushfires can occur between October and March. Weather conditions in Tasmania can change quickly and frequently, especially in alpine areas. ![]() (such as Cradle Mountain, Frenchmans Cap, Walls of Jerusalem, Southwest) ![]()
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