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Exposure (heights) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Exposure (heights)
Exposure is a climbing and hiking term. Sections of a hiking path or climbing route are described as "exposed" if there is a high risk of injury in the event of a fall because of the steepness of the terrain. If such routes are negotiated without any protection, a false step can result in a serious fall.〔Olaf Perwitzschky, Dieter Seibert: ''Bergwandern, Bergsteigen. Alpine Lehrschrift.'' page 71, Bergverlag Rother, Munich, 2008, ISBN 978-3-7633-6032-1((online ))〕 The negotiation of such routes can cause fear of falling because of the potential danger. == Definitions == What constitutes exposure on a path is fairly obvious, however, an "exposed" location or section of a climbing route is not uniformly or clearly defined in the literature. There are no threshold values, for example, based on the gradient of the terrain, the height of rock faces or the character of an ridge or arête. Authors tend to use their own definition of the terms "exposure" or "exposed" when describing routes, for example:
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