Every year the news carries stories about adults and children being lost in the woods.
Nobody expects to get lost and yet it happens frequently.
This booklet lists basic precautions that can help protect you on trips into the wilderness. For more detailed information check with your local library for books on wilderness survival and safety. Know your limitations and those of your group. Travel plans Always tell someone where you are going. If there is no one around leave a note in your home, trailer, tent or car.