OutdoorsTried-and-true tip
Skip alcohol before going on the water
Skip alcohol before and while swimming or paddling, as it is said to raise the risk of cold shock.
- Time
- ⏱ 1 min
- Difficulty
- ◆ easy
How to do it
- Avoid alcohol before the trip.
- Do not drink alcohol during the trip either.
Sources
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- utopia.de (opens in a new tab)
Trinke vor und beim Baden keinen Alkohol, denn der Konsum erhöht das Risiko für einen Kälteschock.
