Common Camping Mistakes That Attract Bears To Your Site
While bear encounters aren't that common, it's still wise to stay vigilant while camping. These are the common mistakes that may attract bears to your site.
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The Correct Way To Store Your Food While Camping
While camping, you should always remain vigilant to the wildlife that surrounds you. This, of course, also extends to the way you store your food.
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Never Try To Suck The Venom Out Of A Snakebite. Here's What To Do Instead
Though you might have seen it happen in movies and popular culture, you should never try to suck the venom out of a snakebite. Here's what you should do.
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The Most Common Ways People Die In The Wilderness
While spending time in the wilderness is a fantastic way to relax from the hustle and bustle of life, your serene getaway could prove fatal if you're not wary.
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What Les Stroud Says You Should Pack In Your Car Survival Kit
With his hit TV show Surviorman, Les Stroud is no stranger to dishing out survival information. Here's what he says you should pack in your car survival kit.
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One Of Bear Grylls' Worst Injuries On Man Vs. Wild Came From An Unlikely Source
Bear Grylls is known for his adventure shows in dangerous locations. Interestingly, one of his worst injuries on Man vs. Wild came from an unlikely source.
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What To Do If You Get Stung By A Scorpion
While scorpion stings are no joke, it's important to remember that a lot of them aren't actually deadly to humans. Here's what to do if you ever get stung.
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The Most Dangerous Spots To Surf In The Whole World
Extreme surfing can be a challenge even for the most seasoned athletes. Let's take a look at the most dangerous spots to surf in the whole world.
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What You Should Do If You Hurt Yourself In The Middle Of A Solo Hike
Going on solo hikes can be a meditative experience. That said, you should be prepared to know what to do if you ever get injured while alone.
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How To Tell If A Beaver Is Going To Attack And What To Do
While beaver attacks aren't common, that doesn't mean they can't happen. Here's how to tell if a beaver is going to attack you and what exactly you should do.
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What's The Best Water To Drink In The Wild If You Don't Have A Purification System?
If you ever find yourself stranded while in the wilderness, finding water is the first problem to solve. Here are your options for the best water to drink.
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If You Ever Come Across A Coyote, Here's What To Do
Coyotes have expanded their habitats across the United States. Here's what to do if you ever come across one.
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Think Twice Before Playing Dead If You See A Bear. Here's Why
Running into a bear is a very real concern for people who regularly spend time in nature. Here's why you should think twice before playing dead if you see one.
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It's Time To Stop Believing This Common Quicksand Myth
Many folks are terrified of quicksand, given its deadly reputation in popular culture. That said, it's time to stop believing this common myth about it.
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Watch For These Warning Signs That A Skunk Is About To Spray
Skunk spray is stubborn and a pain to remove if you find yourself covered in it. To avoid getting sprayed to begin with, watch out for these warning signs.
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Why You May Want To Wear Something Bright When Hiking
While many people have debated what colors are best for hiking and outdoor gear, this is why you may want to consider opting for bright-colored clothing.
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Why Covering Up Is Better Than Just Wearing Sunscreen On The Trail
Reapplying sunscreen throughout the day is crucial when it comes to avoiding skin damage. That said, here's why covering up with clothing works better.
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The Most Dangerous Spots To Hike In The Whole World
Hiking can be a rewarding and peaceful experience. That said, not all hikes are a walk in the park. Here are the most dangerous spots to hike in the world.
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Warning Signs That A Mountain Lion Is Nearby
Although mountain lions seldom attack humans, it's still important to be aware if there's one nearby. Look out for these warning signs if you're out hiking.
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What To Do If You Run Into A Rattlesnake While Hiking
While hiking can be a rewarding experience, it's important to be mindful of other creatures that may appear. Here's what to do if you spot a rattlesnake.
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What Happens To Your Body When You Get Heatstroke
As temperatures rise globally, staying cool in the summer is a priority. Let's take a look at what happens to your body when you get heatstroke.
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How To Call For Help When Hiking In An Area With No Service
While hiking can be an utterly relaxing experience, it's important to know how to call for help if you ever run out of cell service. Let's break it down.
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Poison Ivy Vs. Poison Oak: What's The Difference?
Getting a rash from poison ivy or poison oak can be incredibly uncomfortable. These plants are different, and knowing about both can help you avoid them.
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The Most Dangerous Spots To Fish In The Whole World
Fishing is usually seen as being relaxing. That said, when taken to extremes, things can get risky. Here are the most dangerous fishing spots in the world.
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The Most Dangerous US National Parks
The National Parks of the United States are as beautiful as they are deadly. Here are the most dangerous ones you should be aware of.
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What To Do If You Encounter Wildfire Smoke On A Hike
Hiking during the summer or fall is beautiful, but it's also when many wildfires take place. Here's what to do if you encounter wildfire smoke on a hike.
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Telltale Signs Of Altitude Sickness And What To Do If You Have Them
Hiking up a mountain can be a rewarding experience once you reach the top. That said, you should always be wary of altitude sickness with these telltale signs.
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