Safety should always be a priority when hiking in cold weather. Carry essential safety gear such as a headlamp, map, compass, ...

Traveling in cold weather conditions can be life threatening. The information provided here is designed for educational use only and is not a substitute for specific training or experience. Princeton ...

Power-outages due to cold weather can create even more challenges for staying safe and warm. Here, our emergency response experts share winter safety tips to help children stay safe, whether you're ...

Safety kit: I take a map and compass ... of hat choices with you – or wearing one and having another in your pack to swap to – will ensure you are prepared for cold weather and sunshine. There are ...

Preparing in advance helps you tackle winter weather before it even begins. Two of the biggest safety issues as the winter season approaches is knowing how to deal with power outages in cold ...

WEATHER MAY BE A FACTOR AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AS WELL, SO IF YOU’RE HIKING IN THE MOUNTAINS ... shifts and high-elevation snow — your safety depends on it. The warmer weather we are seeing ...

“Running shoes are designed to let heat escape, but in chilly weather, the cold comes right in,” Galloway says. Shoe covers, which you can find at a skiing or hiking retailer, can help lock ...