Category: Emergencies
-
Three Tips for Outdoor Activities During Winter
Winter is approaching, and the mountains have been white for a while. For me, the longing for snow on the ground and a mercury that has dropped far down the…
-
Prevent And Treat Blisters
Getting blisters while doing activities is not unusual. It required so little for them to form, yet they can cause tremendous pain and destroy or even cancel a hike. In…
-
Dry Feet During Hikes
Did you know that wet feet can actually become more problematic than you might think? Hiking with wet feet can cause lots of problems, but fortunately, there are ways to…
-
Layer-On-Layer Principle
Dressing properly for the weather is in many cases crucial to the success of the trip. A rule is to follow the layer-on-layer principle. The principle can be used during…
-
Hypothermia (severe loss of body heat)
Hypothermia is way more dangerous than most people think. However, many of the deaths and accidents that occur every year can actually be prevented. By teaching people how to handle…