How to Go Hiking – Part 3: Navigation Tools, First Aid, and Emergency Supplies
Part 3 of our "How to Go Hiking" series looks at the hiking navigation tools, first aid supplies, and emergency supplies hikers should carry on the trails.
Part 3 of our "How to Go Hiking" series looks at the hiking navigation tools, first aid supplies, and emergency supplies hikers should carry on the trails.
Outventure with kids to increase their stewardship. Activities which connect kids to the outdoors and nature engender love and appreciation for the natural world. They also teach kids how to think about and become involved in conservation issues.
Part 4 of our "How to Go Hiking" series provides an overview of basic hiking clothing and equipment necessary for a comfortable and safe hiking adventure.
OUTventure with naturally curious kids for their education. Give them ample opportunity to experience nature, and find there are many teaching moments.
Outventure with kids for their health. When we take our kids on OUTventures we have an opportunity to shape their physical, social, emotional, and mental development. We have an opportunity to make lasting impacts on their future health.
Preparation is important for safe hiking. In Part 2 of our "How to Go Hiking" series, we examine basic considerations for hiking water, hydration, and food.
Hike planning is essential for a safe and successful hike. In Part 1 of our "How to Go Hiking" series, we examine key considerations for hike planning.
Mountain bike to increase stewardship. You read that right. Mountain bikers are the single largest group of volunteers who conscientiously build and maintain sustainable trails. Because many of these trails benefit other recreational users, mountain biking has thus increased awareness of the importance of stewardship of the land for us all.
Mountain bike for the adventure! Add a little pizzazz to your mountain biking OUTventure with experiences that are anything but ordinary. Time to get the adrenaline pumping!
Mountain bike to see the beauty. Standing at the trailhead, a ribbon of dirt and rock wearing the telltale impression of fat tire tracks, we saddle up and venture forth. On a mountain bike, we are able to investigate the many marvelous miles which lay ahead.