Hot Tips for Hiking in the Heat
Hiking and backpacking when it’s hot is a serious matter. Please understand your limitations and risks. This video focuses on some strategies that I’ve used to cope with high temperatures on the trail. However, during episodes of extreme heat, it’s best to re-evaluate your hiking plans and choose cooler alternatives.
Here are my documentaries about our journey on the Pacific Crest Trail:
A Pacific Crest Trail Coddiwomple: • A Pacific Crest Trail Coddiwomple Documentary
Coddiwomple II: A Pacific Crest Trail Documentary: • Coddiwomple II: A Pacific Crest Trail Docu...
To access a copy of my free resupply guide, click on the following link: https://indd.adobe.com/view/5c188b77-...
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