Hiking Safety Tips

This collection is a great resource for anyone planning a hike. Topics discussed are essential items to take on a hike, how to prepare for a hike, how to ensure proper hydration and nutrition during a hike, and what to do if an accident occurs.

  • 4 minutes 22 seconds
    Walks and Day Hikes in Yellowstone
    Yellowstone National Park: This video contains information for those who are planning a short walk or an extended day hike at Yellowstone.
    14 March 2013, 4:24 pm
  • 7 minutes 18 seconds
    PSAR05 - Hiking with Infants and Toddlers
    Grand Canyon NP: Tips for hiking with infants, toddlers, and small children are given. Topics include how to prevent heat-related illness in your child and how to prevent your child from injuring themselves.
    14 March 2013, 4:23 pm
  • 4 minutes 42 seconds
    PSAR04 - Self-Rescue Tips
    Grand Canyon NP: A PSAR ranger goes over self-rescue tips for hiking in the Grand Canyon. An example situation is given and the ranger responds to the sick patron.
    14 March 2013, 4:23 pm
  • 5 minutes 31 seconds
    PSAR03 - Heading Down the Trail: It’s All About Planning
    Grand Canyon NP: A PSAR ranger explains the necessity of planning a trip if hiking the Grand Canyon due to the extreme heat patrons can face. An example of a feasible day trip is given. A trip that could potentially end in turmoil is discussed as well.
    14 March 2013, 4:23 pm
  • 8 minutes 15 seconds
    1) Preparation - Hiking Grand Canyon Video
    Grand Canyon NP: The need to prepare for a hike in the Grand Canyon is discussed; preparation tips are given to prevent issues such as dehydration, injury, and destruction of park resources.
    14 March 2013, 4:23 pm
  • 4 minutes 8 seconds
    Roaming Rocky: The Ten Essentials-Captioned Version
    Rocky Mountain National Park: This video covers the ten essential items that all visitors of the park should bring with them when going on a hike.
    14 March 2013, 4:21 pm
  • 3 minutes 52 seconds
    Hiking Old Rag Mountain
    Shenandoah National Park: A park ranger discusses what hikers of Old Rag Mountain should take into consideration before departing.
    14 March 2013, 4:21 pm
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