Survivalguide
From SHA2017
Being on a field for a long stretch requires preparation, especially when you're not used to an outdoor environment. The event wiki already gives tons of tricks and tips. The below list is more suitable for the orga.
Prepare
- Gather the list of things to bring below
- Make sure to exercise a bit (walk, cycle, run, sport and other evil things)
Bring
The sun will shine bright during the day. There might be some rain or thunderstorms.
If you have more of these items, bring some for others too!
Item | Why |
---|---|
Sunscreen | Sun protection |
After Sun | Sun protection |
(Baseball) Cap or hat | Sun protection |
Raincoat | Rain protection |
Boots | Rain protection |
Medication | If u are using medication please bring your medication |
S-Class workshoes | (info) - Rough buildup protection |
Phone battery charger | Staying available during the day |
A transport medium (bike, car, etc) | Walking all day will burn you in a few days |
Towel | http://hitchhikers.wikia.com/wiki/Towel |
Earplugs | Sleep when noisy |
Trolley | Move stuff to and from the parkinglot |
Get
At the site you'll get a High Viz jacket. Please wear it to be recognizable to others.
Plan
Plan during the event: make sure you have enough "off" time, for example two days of enjoying the event by itself.
Learn
Learn to ask for help at the event, you can ask bystanders and campers to lend a hand or to do a task together.