A drop in the ocean: Spend The Night In A Portaledge

Imagine that you are enchanted by nature and you feel reluctant to leave the nice spot and the breathtaking view you are enjoying. You come to the decision to stay there for the night. What can you do? Sleeping on the ground might be dangerous. Why don't you sleep in the air? How? Visit Treehugger and you will learn it.







Here are some questions to help you understand the story:

1. Who were portaledges designed for?
2. Where can you hang it on?
3. Where can you have a shower if you spend the night in a portaledge?
4. Describe the structure of it.
5. What skill is essential to stay in a hanging tent?

Some useful words and expressions from the text:

hit (That is probably why the TreeHotel in Sweden is such a hit.) 

toss and turn (They are not for people who toss and turn a lot.)

ascend, descend (Guests can only ascend or descend with rope assistance.)

with ... assistance

WALK Program - Haladjunk az angollal!