Hiking and Backpacking safety advice and tips.
One of the most important parts of any hike or backpacking adventure is your Pre-Trip Planning. Planning will help ensure your trip goes smoothly, and will allow you to account for any dangers that you may face on your route. […]
Recently a reader was kind enough to share his experience of suffering from heat stroke while hiking. Heat stroke is a very serious condition that can easily kill a hiker who doe snot know what to look out for. […]
While we advise you to be ready at all times of the year, it’s especially important to prepare your vehicle during the harsh winter months. […]
A sudden change in weather is all it takes for someone to fall victim to hypothermia. Learn how to treat hypothermia. […]
What to do if you encounter a bear in the wild. […]
With the growing popularity of outdoor sports like mountain biking and hiking, wild animal encounters are on the rise. Find out what to do if you encounter a mountain lion in the wild. […]
Heat Exhaustion can be a serious concern for people hiking in hot environments. Find out how to prevent it. […]
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