Travel Essentials

April 8, 2009 king_skwirl 0 Comments 10 tags

Medicine: Insect repellent Aspirin Bandages Water purification tablets (such as iodine tablets) Prescription medicines and copies of prescriptions (including for eyeglasses) Sunscreen Malaria pills, such as Mefloquine, taken once a

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Mountain Miseries

April 7, 2009 king_skwirl 0 Comments 7 tags

A Guide to the Effects of Cold and Altitude Each year, several visitors to our mountains die needlessly. They fall victim to the problems discussed here because they didn’t know

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