Before You Go Out In The Wild
Before You Go Out In The Wild by Bill Knell Before you or your children venture into wilderness exploration or camping situations, be aware that there are many dangers you will have to face. These include environments, animals and people. Most of these dangers are random and it's almost impossible to avoid them. Large mammals like bears, steers, wild hogs, moose and big cats are a constant threat and can attack in a stealthy mode that you probably cannot defend against in a timely manner. Weapons or bear spray may or may not help you. If a grizzly bear decides to attack, it's unlikely that you would have enough time to use firepower or spray to stop them before they shred you into pieces even if they die in the process. Not all dangers come in extra large sizes. Mosquitoes can carry diseases that can cause lifelong illness or even death. Rodents carry the fleas that spread Plague and Hanta. Avoid them at all costs and make plans to keep them away from your tent in advance. Tick...