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Is it time to give your hiking first aid kit a safety check?
By Julia Clarke published
Legendary outdoor survival expert Lifesystems shares its top tips for giving your first aid equipment a little TLC

What to pack in your doggy first aid kit for hiking
By Julia Clarke published
Hiking can pose some unique hazards for your canine companion, so we speak to an expert to find out what items to take in your doggy first aid kit

Matches, lighter, flint and steel – what’s the best firestarter for camping?
By Julia Clarke published
We shed some light on the three best firestarters for camping to help you choose the best one for the campfire or to light your camping stove

Mosquito head net vs insect repellent for hiking
By Julia Clarke published
Should you ditch the DEET for a crime of fashion? We compare mosquito head nets vs insect repellents to help you make up your mind

UK hikers warned to check for ticks after man contracts potentially deadly virus
By Cat Ellis published
The disease was detected in a man who had been bitten while mountain biking in Yorkshire

7 natural insect repellents for hiking and camping
By Julia Clarke published
Looking to avoid DEET? These 7 natural insect repellents have been shown to keep some bugs at bay

How to use an avalanche beacon
By Berne Broudy published
If disaster strikes, your avalanche beacon might save your life, or the life of a friend. But you can help your transceiver do its job better with these tips

ARVA Neo BT Pro avalanche beacon review: a powerful and versatile safety tool
By Berne Broudy published
Highly advanced and very capable, the ARVA Neo BT Pro is a beacon with a huge range of features
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