Camping is a great way to gather family and friends together to enjoy the wonder of the outdoors. Embracing the beauty of nature can be fun – if you follow these safety tips.
- be up-to-date on vaccinations – stay healthy from the inside out
- know your surroundings – follow the trail, grab the map
- prepare healthy & safe foods – adventure takes nourishment
- avoid wild animals (even the cute ones!) – keep a mindful distance
- be sun smart – wear sunscreen, seek shade
- respect the water – never swim alone, life jackets are a must!
- know the plants – leaves of three, let it be!
- be mindful of the bugs – wear repellent & check frequently
- don’t play with fire – build it well, put it out
- clear the air – avoid fuel-burning items in enclosed spaces
Adventure awaits! Enjoy.