Outdoor Safety
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Outdoor Safety: Satellite 2-Way Communicators + GPS
Do you get anxious without your phone or cell signal? Are you the type when you are not satisfied that you are safe enough? Add the outdoors to that; how would you feel? How do your loved ones feel? To ease the stress and anxiety, we purchased a two-way satellite communicator and GPS. It’s a… Read more Outdoor Safety: Satellite 2-Way Communicators + GPS →
Outdoor Safety: How To Talk to A Loved One About Your Trek
How would you tell your mom that you are quitting your job to become homeless for five months? I know in modern society, being dubbed a nomad is cool, hip, and welcoming. But when you have a BIPOC parent, being a nomad does not exist in my parents’ dictionary. It’s called quitting your job, neglecting… Read more Outdoor Safety: How To Talk to A Loved One About Your Trek →
Outdoor Safety: Tell Someone Where You are Going
Who loves independence? 🙋🏽♀️⠀ I love the freedom of grabbing my fanny pack and setting forth to do whatever I need to do. I don’t need to tell anyone where I am doing either. I’m a strong and independent female! *cues Destiny’s Child music* Whatever you do in your personal life, that’s great. I’m glad… Read more Outdoor Safety: Tell Someone Where You are Going →
Outdoor Safety: Planning the Route
How do you safely get from your home to the hiking the peak of that mountain? This is Part 3 of my Outdoor Safety Series. People do not Associate with Outdoor Safety: PlanningHere are a few essential planning tips, which are elaborated more in my blog. Plan Your Routes Before Leaving Your Home Know Exactly… Read more Outdoor Safety: Planning the Route →
Outdoor Safety
Safety and the Outdoors. I dug myself into a black hole with this topic, but it is a good one! I will break it down into a mini-series according to the five essential tips. Biggest Takeaway: On my IG story (small sample), 76% claimed this is a conversation they have with loved ones. 50% of… Read more Outdoor Safety →
Safety and Adventuring Alone
Are you outside by yourself? Do you get scared? What do you do to protect yourself? I receive these questions until this day. What is the reason I receive these questions from strangers on the trail? Is it because I am female, Latina, or do I like out of place, or vulnerable? My first taste… Read more Safety and Adventuring Alone →
Fire Safety in the Outdoors
Did you know California requires a fire permit? “Campfire Permits are required for open fires, such as campfire, barbecues and portable stoves on federally controlled lands and private lands that are the property of another person. On private lands, written permission from the landowner is also required for campfire use.” – https://www.readyforwildfire.org/permits/campfire-permit/ To Attain A… Read more Fire Safety in the Outdoors →
Hydration Tips for the Heat
Who’s ready for the heatwave? 🥵 In the Bay Area, we’re expected to have rigorous heat from Friday – Wed. How do you prepare a hot hike? Here are a few tips! Start Early.💥Early like sunrise, and be finished before the afternoon.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Opt for a Night Hike.💥Depending on your location and bring a headlamp if… Read more Hydration Tips for the Heat →
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