Adventure travel and the Covid-19 pandemic — recommendation of the Medical Commission of the Union Internationale des Associations d’Alpinisme (UIAA)

Abstract

Lots of information is available by news, internet, social media, press and medical papers. However there is a lack of specific information on how to manage the COVID risk while mountaineering. The paper should assist mountaineers and agencies to fulfill safety procedures en route.

Keywords

• covid-19
• sars-cov-2
• risk
• risk management
• crisis