Challenge Rating
LEVEL 1Minimal physical activity You will be on the ice for 7 days or less You could have up to 2 hours of unsheltered exposure at any time Camping skills are not required Skiing and sea ice travel skills are not required |
Level 2Minimal physical activity You will be on the ice for 7 days or less You could have up to 4 hours of unsheltered exposure at any time Camping skills may be required Skiing and sea ice travel skills are not require |
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LEVEL 3Moderate physical activity You will be on the ice for 7 days or less You could have up to 6 hours of unsheltered exposure at any time Camping skills are useful Skiing and snow travel skills might be useful |
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LEVEL 4Demanding physical activity You will be on the ice for 8 to 10 days You could have up to 6 to 9 hours of unsheltered exposure at any time Camping skills are preferable Skiing and snow travel skills are preferable |
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LEVEL 5Strenuous physical activity You will be on the ice for up to 20 days You could have 8 to 10 hours of unsheltered exposure at any time Camping skills are required Skiing and snow travel skills are required |
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LEVEL 6Prolonged strenuous physical activity You will be on the ice for 20 days or more You could have between 8 to 14 hours of unsheltered exposure at any time Advanced camping skills required Advanced skiing and snow travel skills are required |
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