Still feel unsure about what your family might encounter while hiking or camping? Build your confidence and knowledge by learning what the experts know about the skills you will need to deal with the unexpected. You will also want to investigate the safety and first aid information that is available. It's excellent.
Hiking and Camping Skills
- How To Use a Compass
- How To Read a Topographic Map
- Lost in the Woods - The 9 Rules for Survival
- Orienteering for the Young
- Camp Hygiene
Safety and First Aid
- Don't Let the Bugs Bite
- Woods & Camping Safety for the Family
- Spiders, Scorpions, and Snakes
- Snake Bite First Aid
- Poison Ivy, Bees, Wasps
- Ticks and Lyme Disease
- Thunderstorms and Camping Safety
- Understanding Heat Illness
- How to Decide if a Cut Needs Stitches
- Sprained Ankle Management
- Backpacking and Hiking Tips from Scouting Web