Outdoor Safety

  1. What is an Eco-Spray can?
    Categories: Outdoor Safety

    What is an Eco-Spray can?

    Is it a bird? is it a plane? Is it an aerosol? Eco-Spray cans, such as the Ben's® 30 Tick & Insect Repellent package and Natrapel® Continuous Spray, provide a continuous spray for application. The eco-friendly delivery system uses compressed air instead of chemical propellants.
  2. Picnic
    Categories: Outdoor Safety

    Picnic

    Have a Holiday weekend Picnic? Remember to use sunscreen, watch out for burns around the grill or campfire, and keep those pesky bugs away! Here is some helpful reading on these subjects: Food Safety for Warmer Weather Summer Safety Tips Grilling safety tips Are Natural Sunscreens and Insect Repellents Effective? What is Permethrin? Bug Bites Gone Fishing
  3. Recommendation for Zika Prevention
    Categories: Outdoor Safety

    Recommendation for Zika Prevention

    We've been sharing information about Zika, including What Permethrin Is,  Now we've got more great news - Good Morning America recently shared our Natrapel Insect repellent as a recommended solution to Prevent Zika! We've long known that Natrapel is The Best Way to Stop Bug Bites according to Consumer Reports, and you need the to be Ready for Adventure, but now it is out...
  4. Get Out!
    Categories: Outdoor Safety

    Get Out!

    It is Springtime - and Summer is right around the Corner. Get out - see the world. Explore Nature. Some tips while you're at it: Play it Safe Outdoors Wilderness and Outdoor First Aid Awesome Camping and Outdoor First Aid Gear – The Adventure Medical Kits "Grizzly" Ten important items for outdoor first-aid kit SOL (Survive Outdoors Longer) Origin –...
  5. Snow?
    Categories: Outdoor Safety

    Snow?

    While most of the country is out camping, hiking, at the beach, or playing Spring Sports, it is still winter-like weather in parts of the country. According to Colorado Public Radio and the Weather Service, Colorado height received 4 Feet of snow In some places and have issued Avalanche Warnings For Mountains this past weekend. Be Weather Ready, Spring can be Surprising! Be...
  6. What is Permethrin?
    Categories: General Safety Topics, Health Tips, Outdoor Safety & Flu & Pandemic

    What is Permethrin?

    With the Zika Buzz going on, a lot of our readers and customer are asking "What is Permethrin?" (CDC recommends treating clothing and gear with permethrin or purchase permethrin-treated items to avoid mosquito bites.) Important is that there are no known risks to pregnancy from permethrin! According to the National Pesticide Information Center: Permethrin is an insecticide in the pyrethroid family...
  7. Zika Scare
    Categories: Health and First Aid Advice for Seniors, Health Tips, Outdoor Safety & Flu & Pandemic

    Zika Scare

    There's a lot of hype around the Zika Virus, and just like when everyone was panicking over Ebola last year, there'a a lot of media exaggeration, social rumor, and misinformation out there. What is Zika? Zika virus disease exhibits symptoms including fever, rash, joint pain, and conjunctivitis (red eyes). The illness is usually mild with symptoms lasting from several days to a...
  8. Groundhog Day Sale!!!
    Categories: Child Safety, First Aid Articles, General Safety Topics, Info News, Outdoor Safety, Disaster & Survival Forum, Flu & Pandemic & Bleeding & Wound Care

    Groundhog Day Sale!!!

    That’s right… Groundhog Day is a week away, and until it happens, we know not when winter 2016 will end. It is already bitter cold in many areas, wet and flooding in others, and who-knows-what still lies in store for Americans this cold and blustery season?To help you be Winter Ready, we are offering you an additional 10% off all...
  9. Cold Temperatures
    Categories: Outdoor Safety & Disaster & Survival Forum

    Cold Temperatures

    OK - It's getting chilly... storms are covering towns in snow, and people are at risk... what can you do? Learn about Winter Safety: Winter Safety Campaign Winter Safety Tips Brrr… Winter Safety and Warmth 8 Safety Tips For Using Your Log Splitter This Winter Winter Fire Safety Winter Weather Health & Safety Updates…Pet Safety Winter Preparedness for Your Business...
  10. For the Nonce
    Categories: Outdoor Safety & Disaster & Survival Forum

    For the Nonce

    So for the time being, weather has calmed on the coasts, but a bitter cold system spreads through the central states and part of the northeast. This arctic blast i s heading beyond the Midwest, venturing south as well. With zero degree temperatures in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, we know Winter is really here. All major weather predictors call for heavy...

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