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How We Prepare Each Hike Safely and Responsibly

February 10, 2024

How We Prepare Each Hike Safely and Responsibly

At Outside Matters, safety and responsibility always come first. Every hike you join is carefully planned to make sure you enjoy the day worry-free.

Scouting the Trail

Before every event, our guides visit the trail to check conditions, weather, and accessibility. We make sure the route is clear and suitable for the announced level.

Weather and Risk Check

We constantly monitor weather forecasts and avoid risky conditions like heavy rain, snowstorms, or strong winds.

Group Management

We divide participants into smaller groups when needed and always have a guide leading and another closing the line. No one is left behind.

First Aid and Equipment

Our team always carries first aid kits and emergency contacts. We also make sure every participant is informed about what to bring and wear.

Respect for Nature and Communities

We follow Leave No Trace principles, no littering, no harm to plants or animals, and full respect for local villages and landowners.

Your safety and comfort are at the heart of every hike we plan