In adventure travel, where conditions are often austere and access to definitive care is remote, even if the probability of a mishap occurring is low, the consequences are nearly always magnified.
Consequence, the second variable, is a measure of the outcome or result of an illness or injury. In adventure travel, where conditions are often austere and access to definitive care is remote, even if the probability of a mishap occurring is low, the consequences are nearly always magnified. Minor injuries or illnesses happening in the wrong setting can be disastrous.