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The Role of Technology in Enhancing Safety and Performance in Trekking and Mountaineering
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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using GPS devices in trekking and mountaineering?
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Increased risk of accidents due to reliance on technology
💡 Explanation:
While GPS devices can greatly enhance safety in trekking and mountaineering, they can also lead to increased risk if they are relied upon too heavily. It is important to have a solid understanding of navigation and route finding skills, and to use GPS devices as a supplement to these skills, rather than a replacement.