Why You Have To Pick Up Your Dog's Poop On The Trail (But Horse Poop Is Everywhere)
It seems that trail etiquette includes picking up your dog's poop, but people on horseback just mosey along leaving horse poop everywhere. Here's why.
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Keep Bears Away While Barbecuing With These Simple Tips
Warm weather means more cooking opportunities outdoors. If you're barbecuing, follow our tips to ensure you don't serve food to unwanted guests.
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What To Do If You See Someone Drowning
If you love spending time around water, it would behoove you to learn how to spot the signs of a drowning person and provide lifesaving help.
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What Is A Shorebreak And How To Survive One?
You should be aware of breaking waves whenever you're spending time at the beach. Shorebreaks, in particular, can cause injuries if you're not careful.
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What Is A Bear Aggressive Charge And What Should You Do?
A lot of different things can happen in a bear encounter, including what's called a bear aggressive charge. Here's what to do if you are in that situation.
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How To Survive If You Fall Overboard – Even If You Don't Know How To Swim
You probably don't think too much about falling overboard when boating. That said, it can happen to anyone. Strong swimmer or not, follow these survival tips.
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How You Can Prevent Wildfires On Your Next Outdoor Adventure
In recent years, wildfires have increased across the country, so if you're going camping, follow these guidelines to keep yourself and our forests safe.
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What Is A Riptide And How Can You Stay Safe If You Get Stuck In One?
It's essential to know how to identify riptides if you spend time swimming in an unpredictable body of water. Here's how to stay safe in these strong currents.
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Simple Tips For Keeping Yourself Calm During A Thrilling Hiking Adventure
Hiking adventures can be thrilling, but for some, it's easy to worry about what could go wrong. Here are some simple tips for keeping yourself calm.
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The Unexpected Behavior That Leads To Countless Snakebites
No one wants to get bit by a snake, but human behaviors around snakes they encounter can lead to snakebites. Here's what to know about that.
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Send Mosquitoes Flying Away From You With A Common Kitchen Spice
Organic mosquito repellents are budget friendly and safe for human health. But they are even better when you can make them using items from your kitchen.
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Keep Yourself From Drowning After Falling Into The Water Fully Clothed With This Genius Trick
Falling into the water fully clothed can be frightening if you're not an experienced swimmer. Thankfully, there's a clever trick you can use to keep you afloat.
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Don't Mistake This Friendly Snake For Its More Dangerous Cousin
Snakes can be frightening if you don't know if they're venomous. In fact, one benign snake often gets mistaken for a toxic one. Here's how to tell them apart.
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Here's What Can Happen When You Swim In Dirty Water
In the summer heat, jumping into the first body of water you see is only natural. However, even if open waters seem clean, they could pose unseen dangers.
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Nature's Deadliest Ocean Creatures You Don't Want To Mess With
Ocean safety should be a primary concern any time you hit the high seas, but there is some wildlife that can be just as dangerous as a riptide or shorebreak.
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Stay Cautious When Hiking This Texas National Park's Perilous Trail
West Texas is home to Guadalupe Mountains National Park. It's a hiker's paradise with rugged terrain. Keep alert, though, as one certain trail can be perilous.
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What To Do If You Get Bitten By A Venomous Snake While Adventuring Outdoors?
We all know that we should avoid snake encounters while adventuring outdoors. But here's what an expert says you should you do if bitten by a venomous snake.
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5 Creatures To Beware Of When Adventuring On The Gulf Coast
Gulf Coast beaches offer a variety of sun-soaked activities. In the waters, you'll find a variety of animals, including some you should avoid.
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What To Do If You Come Face-To-Face With A Wolf In Your Yard
With wolf populations on the rise, it's important to know what to do if you encounter one. If you see a wolf sniffing around your yard, here's what to do.
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Why You Need To Keep An Eye Out For This Dangerous Weed In Your Yard
Aside from growing out of control in your garden, some weeds are toxic, too. Here's one dangerous weed, in particular, that you should look out for.
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Why You Should Keep An Eye Out For This Incredibly Toxic Type Of Algae In Lakes And Rivers
As people head to lakes and rivers to escape the summer heat, it's important to know whether toxic algae are present in the water. Here's why.
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Simple Tips For Cooking Safely While Camping In Bear Country
Many campsites in North America are home to black bears and grizzlies. When camping in bear country, it's important to know how to cook safely.
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Why Moose Are Scarier Than You Think (And What To Do If You See One)
Moose are really big, but they aren't predators with big teeth and claws. Still, they're scarier than you think. Here's what to do if you see one.
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What Is Bear Spray & How Do You Use It
If you ever have the misfortune of being charged by a bear in the wild, having bear spray on hand can save your life. Here's what it is and how to use use it.
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This Popular Trail At Zion National Park Gets Closed Down Constantly. Here's Why
Zion National Park offers some of the most unique and spectacular scenery in the U.S., but this popular trail gets closed down constantly. Here's why.
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Keep Wolves Away From Your Campsite With These Straightforward Tips
Wolves might be cute and cuddly in photos and Disney movies, but real-life wolves are dangerous. Here’s how to keep wolves away from your campsite.
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The Essential Oils You Should Definitely Bring With You On A Camping Trip
Aromatherapy has many benefits - even when camping. Here are four essential oils that you should definitely have on hand when planning your next trip.
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