How to Survive after getting Lost in the Woods Getting lost in the woods might be one of the greatest fears of many hikers. It is a reasonable fear because many hikers yearly get lost in the woods. Some hikers don’t make it as they die from the elements, falling, or...
27 Safe Hiking Trails in Southern Illinois during Hunting Season Shotgun hunting season starts this weekend, and you might wonder if there are safe hiking trails! Just because it’s hunting season doesn’t mean you have to give up a weekend of hiking. Hiking is...
15 Shawnee National Forest Safety Tips for Summer Hiking in 2022 Below are some Shawnee National Forest safety tips that could save your life. Safety in the Shawnee National Forest is critical, especially during summer when more hazards are present. The Shawnee is a...
Visiting the Shawnee National Forest: Know Before You Go It is no joke that visiting the Shawnee National Forest has become a popular activity over this and last year. The COVID-19 Pandemic has really encouraged people across the country to start recreating in the...
Hiking with Shawn’s Ultimate Safety Guide For Safely Enjoying the Shawnee National Forest Welcome to the Ultimate Safety Guide for Safely Enjoying the Shawnee National Forest, created by Hiking with Shawn. While Hiking with Shawn supports the efforts and management...
Recreate Responsibly Recreate Responsibly – As Illinois moves towards a transition into Phase Three of the Restore Illinois plan, more outdoor recreational opportunities are set to open for public use as long as safety guidelines are followed. This means that...
