Thoughts on n2 ctb if claustrophobic

[seekingpeacefulend]

I know I'm claustrophobic and not sure how I can get around the mask thing and covering my head with a exit bag. Wondering if an oxygen deprivation tent would help avoid the exit bag part. Oxygen deprivation is used by climbers to prep for high altitudes at home. Would these work....

Get High in Bed: How to Acclimatize at Home

When Adrian Ballinger and Emily Harrington climbed 8,188-meter Cho Oyu in a single 'lightning' push last month, they cut out traditional acclimatization entirely. This is how.

gearjunkie.com

 

[outrider567]

I know I'm claustrophobic and not sure how I can get around the mask thing and covering my head with a exit bag. Wondering if an oxygen deprivation tent would help avoid the exit bag part. Oxygen deprivation is used by climbers to prep for high altitudes at home. Would these work....

Get High in Bed: How to Acclimatize at Home

When Adrian Ballinger and Emily Harrington climbed 8,188-meter Cho Oyu in a single 'lightning' push last month, they cut out traditional acclimatization entirely. This is how.

gearjunkie.com

I'm claustrophobic and I'm using the EEBD hood, larger than an Exit Bag, I don't feel claustrophobic with the hood

 

[anonaon]

Don't worry, once the nitrogen gas flows inside your bag/hood, it'll be like breathing normal air. Your body wont notice a thing. If you're still concerned, i'd suggest using a SCBA setup.

 

[seekingpeacefulend]

I'm claustrophobic and I'm using the EEBD hood, larger than an Exit Bag, I don't feel claustrophobic with the hood

I did a test anything over my head sends me into distress. I didn't know till I tried