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KristelHayes

A8. So many different potential scenarios! First aid, water & food (any needed). Cell or Sat phone call for support if critical. #hikerchat

TETONsports
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replying to @sh_wt @sh_wt I imagine that would hahaha. #hikerchat

runnerteri
3

A9. Do my best to remember storm safety (re lightning, flash floods) and find the safest possible place to hunker d… https://t.co/aNFoVUNWFg

bushwhackingfoo
2

replying to @last_adventurer @last_adventurer A8. Offer them extra food, help w/ any first aid & give them moral support. That is, unless one of… https://t.co/cavLXan2kD

last_adventurer
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replying to @sethayates @sethayates @MikeOffTheMap @KovasP @TETONsports @suunto It's always #baconchat time. And #foodchat and #beerchat. #hikerchat

MikeOffTheMap
1 4

replying to @sethayates @sethayates @last_adventurer @TETONsports @KovasP @suunto I spend $20,000 because Ja Rule told me to! #hikerchat

TETONsports
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replying to @last_adventurer @last_adventurer @sethayates @MikeOffTheMap @KovasP @suunto That’s what makes #hikerchat awesome.

Kootenaicountry
2

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports enuff said #hikerchat

dignthegarden

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9 Make sure I'm in the best spot to survive and hunker down. And pray. #hikerchat

KristelHayes
2

A9. Panic and start running in circles! #justkidding #hikerchat

sethayates
2 6

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A24565652: (what number are we on again?) I'd slap a marmot in the face w/ a burrito, then feed it bac… https://t.co/rrghVYkUER

t_jh2009

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9) Look & find safe shelter. #HikerChat

TETONsports
1

replying to @sethayates @sethayates Seems legit. #hikerchat

shawnmanogue
1

RT @TETONsports: First question up in one minute! #hikerchat

sethayates
1 3

replying to @MikeOffTheMap @MikeOffTheMap @last_adventurer @TETONsports @KovasP @suunto I always do whatever Ja Rule tells me too. Always a good decision. #hikerchat

MikeOffTheMap
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replying to @sethayates @sethayates @TETONsports This is correct #Hikerchat

Kootenaicountry
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replying to @last_adventurer @last_adventurer @sethayates @MikeOffTheMap @KovasP @TETONsports @suunto #tacochat #burritochat #hikerchat

sh_wt

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports It's a risky move, it could go both ways! Your mileage may vary! ;) #hikerchat

last_adventurer
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replying to @CAthroughMyLens @CAthroughMyLens @TETONsports Yes, definitely something to balance, relying on others, and learning things. #hikerchat

TheSoCalHiker
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replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9: Get dumped on.
Setup tent and hunker down.
Enjoy your cocoon and being dry!

#HikerChat… https://t.co/Wppqdf0YIz

bushwhackingfoo
1 2

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9. Have your mind block out the experience & slowly head out hoping for a helicopter to rescue you. I… https://t.co/NGayhhNm6V

purpleosh
3

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9: Get below treeline. Pay attention to washes. Hunker down. Catch up on journal. Go through your whiskey. And nap. #hikerchat

runnerteri
1 3

This is the answer to pretty much ANY hiking question, isn't it? #hikerchat https://t.co/HmiNkHHSSG

RegisterCouple

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9. Trust our gear & preparation. Then, just tough up, grin and bear it. Adapt. #hikerchat

sethayates

replying to @runnerteri @runnerteri I thought so! #hikerchat

last_adventurer
1 3

All of the scouting programs, girls, boys, and explorer teach some good #outdoor skills. #hikerchat https://t.co/PdStxcf3Xs

TETONsports
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replying to @bushwhackingfoo @bushwhackingfoo That sounds like a pretty crazy story! #hikerchat

last_adventurer
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Q10. Do you prepare for contingencies when planning an adventure? Why or why not? If so, how much planning do you do? #hikerchat

MikeOffTheMap
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replying to @sethayates @sethayates @last_adventurer @TETONsports @KovasP @suunto The schadenfreude is strong with this one. #hikerchat

RCGibby73

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9: get below treeline, use my 10 essentials to wait it out #HikerChat

bushwhackingfoo
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replying to @last_adventurer @last_adventurer I almost never hike with others. It kind of ruins the goal of spending time with myself. #hikerchat

RachelSciaccA
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replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9: Got stuck in a massive hailstorm at 10k feet in @SequoiaKingsNPS. Hunkered down, and waited for it… https://t.co/5S2UxAh3uI

TETONsports
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A10: It all depends on the adventure. Generally not, however. #hikerchat

last_adventurer
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replying to @RegisterCouple @RegisterCouple Crane kick, crane kick! #hikerchat

shawnmanogue
1

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A1 #Hikerchat breakdown and cry and then you remember you have Hiker Insurance...aka C card! And shopping spree!

MikeOffTheMap
1 2

A10: I call Ja Rule #hikerchat #fyrefestival

bushwhackingfoo

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports It didn't seem all that crazy at the time, but in retrospect I'm surprised I wasn't more freaked out. #hikerchat

DryGuyHQ

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9. Find shelter if needed, other than that just do what you can to embrace it. We find a hearty laugh helps. #hikerchat

TETONsports
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replying to @MikeOffTheMap @MikeOffTheMap Got his number on lock! #hikerchat #fyrefestival

yourlead_van
1 3

Trail days 😍 #hikerchat #yourlead

carrieoutdoors1
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replying to @last_adventurer @last_adventurer @TETONsports A10 If the weather looks questionable I make contingency plans. I'd rather plan ahead… https://t.co/1FrycQI5l5

DryGuyHQ
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replying to @last_adventurer @last_adventurer @TETONsports A10 Yes, as much as we can. It just gives us more confidence & ease when heading out… https://t.co/QirOr1vsdw

last_adventurer
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replying to @TheSoCalHiker @TheSoCalHiker @TETONsports @RachelSciaccA #Groot. #hikerchat

sethayates
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replying to @last_adventurer @last_adventurer @TETONsports A10: Ya, planning for unlikely often means you can hike (and enjoy) another day. The… https://t.co/zbjLa4JEfz

TheSoCalHiker
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replying to @last_adventurer @last_adventurer A10: Hope for the best; prepare for the worst.

I know the bail-out routes in case everything goes south.

#HikerChat

RCGibby73
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replying to @last_adventurer @last_adventurer A10: Murphy's law is always on my mind. "What if" is a part of the planning. #HikerChat

zachandallie
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RT @yourlead_van: Trail days 😍 #hikerchat #yourlead https://t.co/RNBxOxQ89c

MikeOffTheMap
1 1

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports I love disaster tents in the Bahamas! #hikerchat

Chrisism_ink
1 1

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports Panic, I have a video of me panicking actually. Flonne was not amused. #HikerChat

last_adventurer
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Wow, rad! Not too many people know how to shoot an emergency azimuth! #hikerchat https://t.co/0SAgnAYYDi