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Will I Be On The Hook Financially If I Need A Mountain Rescue?

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Mountain Rescue at France Gorges du Verdon

If you get hurt while outdoors in a national park or reserve, you bet you will be responsible financially or any medical treatment or rescue that you will require. To the tune of up to $20,000 just for the rescue helicopter.

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How You Can Prevent and Deal with Blisters

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

If you go camping and hiking chances are you are going to get some kind of blisters. There are many contributing factors to why you get blisters, here are a few:

- Pressure
- Friction
- Wet Socks
- Poor shoe/boot fitting

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