A hike in the woods can be invigorating and a great stress reducer, it is important to be prepared and not let an afternoon adventure turn into a nightmare. Don’t get stranded miles from a trail head where emergency access is difficult. Planning is an important step in being prepared for your adventure, keep these general safety tips in mind. It is safer to hike with a companion, but if you prefer go solo, let someone know where you will park, what trail you will take, and when you will return. If something should happen the authorities will be notified… Read More »

