Bear Safety: What You Need To Know
If you’re in bear country, it’s important to be bear aware and that means preparing by knowing bear safety techniques that save lives. These tips can help you avoid danger and survive a bear attack.
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Safety Whistles For Outdoor Emergency Preparedness
Safety whistles, emergency whistles, survival whistles. Call them whatever you want. Outdoor emergency preparedness isn’t complete without a safety whistle. A whistle can be an essential tool that saves lives in times of crisis when you use three standardized whistle communication signals.
Places To Buy Discounted Outdoor Gear
Looking for ways to save money on outdoor gear? These are the best online retailers I know for buying discounted outdoor gear… Steep & Cheap, Backcountry, REI, Outdoorplay, Cabela’s, Bass Pro Shops, CampSaver, Sierra, eco, Outdoor Gear Exchange, Eastern Mountain Sports, MEC, Moosejaw, and The Clymb.
Best Way To Save Money On Outdoor Gear
Rakuten is the best way to save money on outdoor gear from outfitters you already shopping with. It’s also one of the simplest ways to save! Rakuten gives you Cash Back, applies all available online coupons, and gives you money for referring others.
How to Make Hiking Fun for Kids
Hiking with your kids can be a lot of fun. It’s simply a matter of incorporating some of these ideas to help keep them engaged.
What To Wear On A Hiking Date
Congratulations! You’ve got yourself a hiking date! They can be some of the most enjoyable and memorable dates ever! But do you know what to wear on a hiking date? Sure you want to look great on your date, but weather, terrain, and safety factor into the equation too. Are you new to hiking? Maybe…
How To Hike Safely At Night
Night hikes offer unique opportunities for experiencing nature with unique dangers. To prevent mishaps, here are some night hike rules and safety tips. Your hiking group or park may also have specific rules for your particular hike as well. These may differ depending on if it is a standard night hike or a unique night…
5 Unique Night Hikes For Your Bucket List
Hiking after dark initially sounds creepy and does propose additional dangers that day hikes don’t have. When night hiking, it’s best to look for group hikes professionally guided by local outfitters or park systems that provide unique opportunities. There are 5 types of night hikes you should add to your bucket list: full moon hikes,…