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Mount Katahdin, Hypothermia, and What “Everything I Could” Means

Bert Goris’s death on Mount Katahdin raises lessons about hypothermia, weather, exposed terrain, and preparedness. Jason Marsteiner examines how training expands what “everything I could” means without judging the hikers who tried to help.

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Why Every City Dweller Needs Wilderness First Responder Training

Wilderness First Responder training prepares you to act fast in emergencies—urban or remote—when 911 is too far away.

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