Rescuers helped guide three hikers caught in whiteout conditions on Franconia Ridge in New Hampshire to safety after ...

Three men from Massachusetts were rescued after hiking for hours on New Hampshire trails during “white out conditions” over ...

A grab-bag is a small backpack that you can fill with essentials to carry with you in an emergency situation ... and laminated map of the area, compass, whistle, sleeping mag, warm gloves, and ...

Three Manx race walkers enjoyed a successful trip to the England Indoor Championships in Sheffield at the weekend. The events were held on the tight 200m banked track at the English Institute of Sport ...

Despite a cold snap across southwestern Ontario, provincial police in Essex County say not all watercourses have fully frozen. The OPP says the thickness of ice beneath your boots can be deceiving on ...

More importantly, advanced technology ensures backpackers always have access to emergency services no matter ... barometer, and compass functions. High-altitude trekkers can manage acclimatization ...

OPP provided the following tips when determining ice safety: Wear a thermal protection buoyant suit or a lifejacket/PFD to increase your changes of survival ... a rope, whistle, compass and ...

Volunteers with Alberni Valley Rescue Squad's hoist team were called to 5040 Peak on Monday, Jan. 18, 2025 to help a ...