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Children Safety Around Rocky Mountain Wildlife

July 10, 2017June 29, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
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Tips to keep kids safe in the outdoors.

Children safety is of the utmost importance anytime you spend time in the Rocky Mountains.  Of course, as a parent you need to strike a balance between being safe and being overly protective. Continue reading →

Safely Hold a Fish Like This To Keep It Alive

November 13, 2016September 27, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer

spawn, brown trout, fish, safely holdDo you know how to safely hold a fish that you just caught so that you don’t accidentally kill it?  If you  are new to fishing or even an old pro, read this for how you should safely hold the fish. Continue reading →

Rattlesnake Bite! What Should You Do?

October 16, 2016May 8, 2019 / Mark Danenhauer
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Ouch! A rattlesnake bite will hurt.

I hate to think about how bad a rattlesnake bite would hurt.  Do you know what to do if you, your child, or someone with you gets a rattlesnake bite? Continue reading →

Dangerous Animals in the Rocky Mountains!

October 12, 2016October 10, 2016 / Mark Danenhauer
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A Grizzly bear is a dangerous animal.

Do you know which are the most dangerous animals in the Rocky Mountains?  There are a lot of different animals in the Rocky Mountains, some of which are more dangerous than others. Continue reading →

How Far Away is the Lightning?

September 11, 2016September 14, 2016 / Mark Danenhauer

lightning, safety, distance, far awayDo you know how to figure out how far away lightning is from you?  This is both fun to know and important to make sure you are safe in a storm. Continue reading →

Mountain Lion Safety with Kids

May 23, 2016June 21, 2016 / Mark Danenhauer / 1 Comment

Mountain Lions, Pumas, or Cougars are all the same animal.  They can be found throughout the Rocky Mountains along with many other common mammals.   It is important that all people, especially parents and children, know how to be safe when they are outdoors in Mountain Lion territory. Continue reading →

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