Camping Safety
Keep Camping Fun: Preventing Dangerous Situations By Nick Parkes There is nothing like it! The smell of the fresh, crisp air, the crackle of an open fire and the sounds of nature doing what nature does all around you. Getting out and going camping has been a favourite activity for people pretty much since time began. Even though it’s fun, relaxing and a great way to spend your free time there are some inherent dangers that you need to be aware of to make sure you keep having the best of times. Campfire Safety Let’s be honest, it’s not truly camping unless you have a campfire going, but, in the wilderness fires can spread rapidly if they get away from you. Wildfires can cause unimaginable damage and kill people every year. Make sure to avoid your fire getting away from you and turning what is supposed to be a fun time into a tragedy. Here’s three things to make sure you are ready for the unexpected: 1. ...