Though hiking can be a fun activity, it can also be one that is dangerous or even deadly. Specifically, in certain parts of the country, it is possible for outdoor enthusiasts to encounter mountain lions — as observed in a recent viral video. Surviving an encounter is only possible if one knows what to do and what not to do… Read more →
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Hiking Wildlife Guide: Dangerous Animals and how to Avoid Them (Pt. 1)
Though hiking is intended to be a relaxing and exhilarating activity, it can pose a variety of threats and risks to participants of all experience levels. Wildlife is perhaps the most revered of these threats; with many predatory and otherwise dangerous species usually sitting in the back of hikers’ minds as they hit the trails. While it may be exciting… Read more →