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How to Spot Heat Exhaustion in the Wild — and Act Before It’s Too Late

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How to Spot Heat Exhaustion in the Wild — and Act Before It’s Too LateHow to spot heat exhaustion in the wild isn’t just good knowledge—it’s survival intelligence. When temperatures soar and your body starts to fail, recognizing the signs early can mean the difference between a quick recovery and a medical emergency. Out in…

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15 Must-Have Summer Survival Tools for Hot Weather Emergencies

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15 Must-Have Summer Survival Tools for Hot Weather Emergencies Introduction & Day-in-the-Life Scenario Day-in-the-Life Scenario: It’s 11 AM on a late-July weekend. You’ve hiked three miles into the backcountry, the sun beating down, humidity hovering at 80 percent. Your 20 oz bottle is empty, and your shirt sticks to you like a second skin. A…