Posts by Tyler Ray
How to Prevent and What to do if You Get Bitten by a Snake
This is a very common topic among hikers and climbers, what should I do to prevent and care for a snake bite? Most of those who hike actually have no…
Read MoreHike Safely During Hunting Season
Fall is a fantastic time to enjoy a nice hike on the trails. Cooler, drier weather, changing leaves, and fewer insects make it one of many people’s favorite hiking seasons.…
Read MoreEnhance Hiking With Outdoor Photography Tips and Tricks
If you haven’t tried outdoor photography before, then you must understand that it can be quite tricky, especially when you are trying hard to capture a perfect shot of someone…
Read MoreForest Service Report Details Costs of Fighting Fires
Aug. 25, 2014 – The US Dept. of Agriculture recently released a report that examines the impact of fighting fires on the US Forest Service over the past two decades.…
Read MoreDo This. Always Do This.
Have you read the incredible story of Aron Ralston – the man who was trapped in a slot canyon in Utah and only escaped after cutting off his own hand?…
Read MoreLWCF 50th Anniversary, Challenges Ahead
July 23, 2014 – It was fifty years ago today that the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) passed in the House of Representatives in a bipartisan manner on a…
Read MoreRec Trails Saved from Chopping Block!
July, 2014 – On Monday, July 7, American Hiking Society found out that Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA), was preparing to offer an amendment to the current transportation bill being heard…
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