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Things To Take Along On a Day Hike and Safety Tips For Hikers

Even if you just plan on a day hike, or one that does not involve tent camping, you need to be prepared of you could loose your life in an area that seems friendly and welcoming. The first rule is to take...

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Plan Ahead for Safe Hiking and Backpacking

Hiking and backpacking are great ways to enjoy the great outdoors and get excellent exercise at the same time. They allow you to get away from the rat race and cast off the stress and pressures that come...

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Camping on the cheap

Fort Ross Reef Campground (707) 847-3708 In May I decided to start going camping. This was partly inspired by hearing of proposed State Park closures. I live in one of the most stunning places on earth,...

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Safe Winter Hiking Practices

Winter hiking is a sport for people of all levels of fitness. The experienced hiker will be knowledgeable on how to prepare themselves before venturing out and the things that need to be considered to stay...

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Hiking Tips for Dealing With The Heat

Hike sensibly and with a friend and you can avoid becoming a victim of heat stress. Drink lots of water, dress for the weather, and take frequent breaks. Be aware of what your body is telling you, as well. ...

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Hiking Outdoors-Tips for a Safe Adventure

Hiking outdoors is a lot of fun but can be dangerous if you are not prepared. The first and foremost preparation you need to do is to get information on the hiking location. Review a map or Guidebook of...

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Bears are a bear

Hi, Folks; De Old Effo is back cuz bears are in the news here in California: A woman walking her two dogs in Caliente CA....

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