How to Signal for Help Using an Emergency Whistle One of the most important pieces of survival gear you can bring on the trail is an emergency whistle. Of course, having a survival whistle won’t do you any good if you don’t know how to use it. Discover how to signal for help using a …
Posts from: October 2021
Wildlife Safety: Tips for Encountering Wild Animals on the Trail When you’re on a hike, there’s a chance you might encounter wild animals on the trail. Do you know what to do to stay safe? These wildlife safety tips for hikers offers tips on what you can do to reduce your chances of stumbling across …
Keep Your Feet Warm With the Top Winter Hiking Socks When you’re doing some winter hiking, keeping your feet warm and toasty is a must. Fortunately, it’s easy to ensure your feet stay dry and comfortable when you choose a pair of winter hiking socks. Related: How to Stay Warm on Winter Hikes The next …
10 Stunningly Scenic Hikes in Virginia for 2021 There’s no better time to check out these best hikes in Virginia. That’s because these hiking trails include everything from panoramic peaks to cascading waterfalls in every part of the state. You’ll be absolutely amazed at the scenery you discover. The next time you’re ready to explore …