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Boulder Hiking Trail Map

editor — Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:28:00 +0000

ELECTRIC FENCES Electric fences add a certain frisson of excitement to a walk. Landowners are entitled to use electric fencing near, alongside and across rights of way on a temporary basis, especially if it helps them to keep their livestock in check. Some landowners have realised that electric fencing also keeps hikers in check. If an electric fence crosses a right of way, a safe means of crossing the fence should be made available. This usually involves covering the electrified wire with some insulating material, which is generally no more than a bit of old rag or a dead mole.

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Boulder Hiking Trails Map

editor — Sat, 10 Mar 2018 16:44:00 +0000

SPRAINS Spraining your ankle is painful. After the pain of tearing ligaments comes the swelling. Don’t expect instant recovery – it can take up to six weeks – and serious sprains may require surgery. Reduce the swelling with ice which, naturally, you have brought with you in a thermos or chilly container for just such a contingency. You can’t rely on there being a cold mountain stream nearby when you crick an ankle. SUNBURN Not only does the physical activity of hiking release endorphins in your brain, hiking in sunshine can increase their number. The risk of sunburn is that

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