Category: First Aid
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How to Recognize and Treat Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, and Sumac
While we’d all love for our outdoor adventures to run flawlessly from start to finish, that is not always the case. Sometimes, we accidentally collide with the not-so-friendly plant life out there…
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Tips for Hiking with Chronic Back Pain
Four out of five Americans will suffer from back pain at some point in their lives making it one of the most common physical health problems in the United States. Some causes…
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This is How You Should Always Take a Break While You Hike
After a long day snowshoeing on a trail or making your way up a steep mountain side, your body tends to get tired. Often times, a lot of the pain and soreness…
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The Potential Dangers of Snowshoeing and How to Be Safe
A while back, an elderly snowshoeing couple went missing in Nevada when a blizzard hit. They ended up lost in white-out conditions. Thankfully, they were rescued before things took a turn for…
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8 Ordinary Objects with Extraordinary Uses in the Backcountry
One of the most important things you should have on you for any trip in the backcountry is a first-aid kit. However, imagining every possible thing that could go wrong while on…
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Carry These Backcountry Mnemonic Devices With You on Your Next Hike
When it comes to being outdoors, there are a lot of things to remember in order for us to have a smooth experience. From keeping safe or finding your way when you’re…
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“It Could Be Worse” Instances That Happen While Hiking
Hiking is always an exciting experience. But, like any experience in life, it’s not always easy. There are a lot of things that can happen along the trail that can really throw…
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How to Conquer the Elements in the Winter Backcountry
Hiking in the winter backcountry, there are a lot of things you have to face. When the odds aren’t in your favor this time of year, you have to try to manage…
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5 Ways to Protect Yourself Against Winter Hiking Dangers
Each outdoor season has its own unique safety risks and winter hiking dangers might top the list. That’s why hikers and other outdoor enthusiasts need to do their very best to protect themselves.…
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Thought You Didn’t Need Fall Hiking Tips? Think Again!
Ahh…fall. What a beautiful time of year to hike, huh? The colors outside look great, the weather is even better, and everything just feels nice and easy while you’re on the trail.…
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