Does Your GPS Navigation App Give you Wildfire and Air Quality Maps? This One Does.
These new map overlays will help you safely plan your hikes around fire season.
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Ask a Thru-Hiker: A Natural Disaster Interrupted Your Hike. What Now?
Fires, floods, and other extreme weather events are increasingly part of life on America's long trails. What should you do when they strike?
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How Do I Survive a Forest Fire?
Den Mother can help you keep your cool while the forest burns around you.
Fire Test: The Backcountry Blowtorch
Is there any good reason to carry a blowtorch into the backcountry? We put a few common items to the test.
The Essential Burn: The Healing Power of Wildfires
In a matter of minutes, wildfire can undo centuries of plant growth—and that’s a good thing.
How-To Slideshow: Learn to Build an Emergency Fire
Lost and alone without your gear? Don't just sit there. Get a fire going.