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HIKING SAFETY

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HIKING ESSENTIALS:

Any time you go hiking in the wilderness, you should be prepared to spend the night in case you get lost or the weather suddenly changes and pins you down. Here are 10 essential items to have with you. Everything but the food, water and clothing should fit into a small kit.

1. Extra clothing (layers)
2. Water & Food
3. Flint, matches or a lighter
4. Compass & Map
5. Flashlight
6. Knife
7. Signaling mirror
8. 50 ft. of nylon chord
9. Poncho or small tarp
10.Whistle

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