Just like you study for an exam, before any hike or expedition, you need to be well prepared for it. This includes being well aware of all the risks and taking sufficient measures to protect yourself from them. The best way that you can prepare yourself for anything is to get knowledge about it, and for mountain climbing; training and first aid courses, in my opinion, are a must to know the basic care routines in case of any injury or emergency. Continue reading →
Category / Outdoor Safety
When things go wrong in a hike..
Hikes do go wrong sometimes, maybe it has happened to you, or someone you know or to someone you have read about online. Continue reading →
How to stay safe under the sun
Top 10 mistakes we’ve made as hikers
We are human and we make mistakes. Sometimes we are in a rush or we just learned to take ‘hiking’ for granted, thinking nothing bad will happen, because it didn’t in the previous trip. Of course, we should always still try to plan as best as we can and learn from any mistakes we made to make sure it doesn’t happen again. Here are some of the things that have happened to me that I learn from.
What to put in your first aid kit
Everyone should always a carry a first aid kit. Whether to treat existing medical conditions, treating blisters or other injuries and illnesses that might come up while hiking.
