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Trail Hazards

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Q1 #ParkChat You are invited to participate in a life changing hike that requires a trip of several 1000 miles. Just before you leave you’re told that one of the Trail Hazards is leeches. Lots of leeches. Leeches falling out of trees. You’re advised to expect bites. Still going?

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Q2: Trail hazards vary by season, and location. Generally, what season do you think is the most hazardous for #hiking in and out of the #nationalparks? #parkchat

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Q3: Danger, Will Robinson. What types of terrain and geographic locations have the most hazards in your opinion, irrespective of season? #NationalParks #parkchat

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Q4: Some hazards are man-made (loud music, litter), and some are inherently natural (look, an angry bear!). Out of the two, which do you feel is more of an issue #hiking? #nationalparks #parkchat

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Q5: Have you ever encountered a man-made hazard on the trail other than littering or loud music? What did you do, and what did you learn about it? #nationalparks #parkchat

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Q6: Have you ever encountered a natural hazard on the trail, or off the trail? Again, what did you do, and what did you learn about it? #nationalparks #parkchat