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Virginia Outdoor Adventures: Hiking, Camping, Kayaking, Local Travel and more!Author: Virginia Outdoor Adventures Podcast
From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia is a mecca for outdoor travel and adventure. Virginia Outdoor Adventures Podcast is your local guide to hiking, camping, kayaking, travel and so much more. Get the information and the inspiration to plan your own adventure, right here in Virginia. Lets Go! Language: en Genres: Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Sports, Wilderness Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Wilderness Survival Skills That Could Save Your Life When You’re Lost, Injured, or Stranded with Tim MacWelch, Advanced Survival Training (Ep 71, Part 2)
Tuesday, 1 April, 2025
Could your outdoor adventure turn into a survival situation? In this eye-opening conversation with wilderness expert Tim MacWelch of Advanced Survival Training, we dive into the essential skills and knowledge that could mean the difference between life and death when venturing into Virginia's beautiful but sometimes unforgiving wilderness.Tim shares critical insights about why even experienced hikers and outdoor enthusiasts can find themselves in trouble, including unexpected weather changes, injuries, becoming lost, or accidents that can escalate quickly. The conversation takes a practical turn as Tim addresses listener questions about survival priorities that help you focus on what matters most in an emergency.Whether you're a casual day hiker or seasoned adventurer, this conversation delivers practical wisdom that makes the outdoors safer for everyone. Let’s Go! This is Part 2 of a two-part episode. Follow VAOA Podcast:Instagram I Facebook I Newsletter Sign Up Support the Show! Buy Me A CoffeeShop the Virginia Outdoor Adventures Merch Store!VAOA Podcast is Sponsored by:Virginia Association for ParksBreaks Interstate ParkVirginia State ParksHeart of Appalachia Advertisers:Virginia State Parks Spring Interpretive ProgramsKeep Going First Aid - Promo Code: VAOAPODCASTMentioned in this Episode:Connect with Tim MacWelch: Website I Instagram Advanced Survival Training Promo Code: VAOA15Episode 34. Foraging for Wild Edible PlantsEpisode 62. Virginia’s Venomous and Nonvenomous Snakes: Hiking Safety, Myths, and Appreciation with Caroline Seitz, Virginia Herpetological SocietyMoraknivFan Mail - Send Jessica a Text MessageContact show host, Jessica Bowser: jessica@virginiaoutdooradventures.com
