It is 0° in Bansko now. clear sky
It is 0° in Bansko now. clear sky

mountain survival

Tourist wrapped in rescue foil (emergency shelter) in Pirin

Emergency Shelter: Your Life Insurance When the Mountain Barks
Starting a fire with a magnesium lighter and a spark

Making a Fire in the Mountains: Rules, Dos and Don'ts, and Survival Skills
A skier tries to swim out of a falling avalanche using swimming movements

Avalanche! Survival Guide: What to Do if the Mountain Collapses
Thunderstorm over the Koncheto ridge in Pirin Mountain

Summer Storms in Pirin: A Complete Safety and Survival Guide (2026)