Boston University School of Public Health: Most Hikers Are Unprepared for Wilderness
June 16, 2026
June 16, 2026
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 16 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news:
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Most Hikers Are Unprepared for Wilderness
A recent study by John Lambert found that most hikers do not carry necessary emergency gear and are not adequately prepared for higher altitudes.
By Steve Holt
With the arrival of warmer weather across the United States, outdoor enthusiasts are returning to America's parks . . .
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Most Hikers Are Unprepared for Wilderness
A recent study by John Lambert found that most hikers do not carry necessary emergency gear and are not adequately prepared for higher altitudes.
By Steve Holt
With the arrival of warmer weather across the United States, outdoor enthusiasts are returning to America's parks . . .