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5 Things to Take with You Into the Backcountry

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The backcountry can be a wonderful place. It’s perfect for hiking, camping, hunting, and other activities. However, it can also be a dangerous place. You should be ready in case you get hurt or stuck out in the backcountry. From emergency food bars to solar powered gear, there are things that you want to have with you. They can help in an emergency or just make your backcountry adventure easier. Emergency Food Bars Solar Powered Flashlights Solar powered flashlights are highly useful in the backcountry. You won’t need batteries to power your light. Plus, you can find solar flashlights that have multiple functions. The best ones might feature a compass and USB power output. A compass is essential in the backcountry. It can also power your devices using the power of the sun. It’s also ideal for camping. If you run out of power, you can simply leave it out in the sun. You can still light up the dark with a solar flashlight if you get lost. This should always be in your bag when headin...

How to Prepare for Severe Weather at Your Mountain Cabin

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Severe weather brings danger wherever it strikes. The situation can become a crisis even faster if you’re isolated in your mountain cabin. Why is it crucial to prepare for severe weather at your cabin? There’s a good chance your cabin has little or no internet connectivity or phone service. It’s unlikely you’ll be able to reach emergency responders should the need arise. Widespread disasters mean people in the mountains will be the last to get help. They’re pretty much on their own for the time being. Use this list to stock your cabin with essentials, so you’re prepared when severe weather hits. Emergency Food Bars Have Basic Individual Survival Equipment Strong storms or other natural disasters could leave your cabin uninhabitable. You and your family could find yourselves seeking new shelter. That means you must prepare individual survival equipment for yourself and your family. Start with food, water, and a first aid kit. Also include a solar powered flashlight, a compass, and loc...