Posts by AHS Admin
Fire Safety
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF Make your campsite even cozier with a safe, responsible fire. One of the best ways to relax at the end of an overnight hike…
Read MoreHot Weather Hiking
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF Stay cool and safe when the weather is neither. In many locations, summer is a great time for hiking. Sometimes, however, the weather can…
Read MoreDehydration
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF Drink enough water to stay safe outside. Prevention The best way to prevent dehydration is to consciously drink water slowly over several hours before…
Read MoreHunting Season
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF Be safe on the trail when sharing it with hunters. Fall is a fantastic time to enjoy a nice hike on the trails. Cooler,…
Read MorePersonal First Aid Kit
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF Make your own first-aid kit to put with the 10 Essentials. One of the most important items among the 10 Essentials is a first-aid…
Read MoreCrossing a Stream
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF Getting to the other side (mostly) dry. When hiking, sooner or later you’re going to come across a stream that doesn’t have a footbridge…
Read MoreBlisters
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF Don’t let blisters spoil a good walk. Aside from the Ten Essentials, knowledge of proper blister care is a fundamental of hiking. A pleasant…
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