Hiking the trails in our area are one of the greatest outdoor experiences we have there are some basic safety tips to follow as you will be on the trails always walk or hike with someone and if you ll be headed into the remote area have at least 4 people in your group there is truth to the old saying there is safety in numbers also somebody gets hurt too you can go for help while ones can stay with the injured person if you will be heading into an area that you are unfamiliar with in the rural portions of our county try to take someone with you who is familiar with the area or at least in some time with people who are in the area you want to hikers closed there are lots of reasons for it being closed some can be shared some cannot please respect that status and before you start your journey have a good idea where the nearest ranger station or place to go for help is not all of our areas have cell phone coverage so I suggest you don t really rely on that being your way to make contact
Hiking the trails in our area are one of the greatest outdoor experiences we have there are some basic safety tips to follow as you will be on the trails always walk or hike with someone and if you ll be headed into the remote area have at least 4 people in your group there is truth to the old saying there is safety in numbers also somebody gets hurt too you can go for help once you can stay with the injured person if you will be heading into an area that you are unfamiliar with in the rural portions of our county try to take someone with you who is familiar with the area or at least spend some time with people who are in the area you want to hikers closed there are lots of reasons for it being closed some can be shared some cannot please respect that status and before you start your journey have a good idea where the nearest ranger station or place to go for help is not all of our areas have cell phone coverage so I suggest you don t really rely on that being your way to make contact
And if you are in strong physical condition don t try taking on a strenuous trip you ll just be setting yourself up for problems you re also going to want to check out the weather forecast for the area you ll be in whether it s number storms in the hills or predicted rainfall and winds you want to anticipate what you may have to deal with not be surprised by it have fun out in our area and be see your safety is our job. This is 980 8 am destination radio with streaming audio at destination dash Radio dot com If you live in humble don t know it or curry county s turn to us to find out about things to do and sights to see that are close to home d if you re visiting our beautiful area we ve got plenty of ideas for you to northern California as Redwood coast and on the Wild Rivers coast of southern Oregon there are so many reasons to play stay and relax and that s why there is destination radio. I rescued Tess from a shelter in 2011 I love those because you know Maisie diva does whatever
Spending time outside in the force and everywhere in our region is one of the major attractions in our area there are many great outdoor activities we have there are some basic preparation tiffs to follow if you ll be on the trails so you may have heard about the need for water how much water do you need while everyone is different and it depends on the temperature and level of exertion the general guideline is 6 ounces of water every 20 minutes or so and it s better to sip a little often incent of a lot every few hours headaches dizziness or difficulty concentrating may be signs of dehydration the most common ways of carrying water on a hike are with 0 water bottles or a water bladder inside a backpack However there are also a lot of waste packs there cold water also if the weather is really warm you want to have some additional water with you have fun and be safe and prepared out in our area your safety is our job. If you live on California s Redwood coast or on the Wild Rivers coas
But there are some things to pay attention to some are things you need to be on the lookout for and others are simply actions not to do many of our in one for us are very remote so if you ll be hiking or simply driving in these rural areas be prepared for unexpected medical and or mechanical issues chief among medical related items to watch out for or sprained ankles along with cuts and abrasions if you choose to hike on some of the more challenging for you could accidently step on a rock and either sprained knee or fall down and scrape yourself pretty good having enough septics bandages and other items readily available to help you out springs are a bit more tricky but if you have taken the time to be ready and not be surprised you will significantly reduce the impact of the situation have fun and be safe your safety is our job. This is 980 am destination radio with streaming audio at destination dash Radio dot com If you live in humble don t know it or curry county s turn to us to f