How to avoid this -- 1. tell* someone responsible where you are going and when you will be back 2. hike with a friend 3. carry a PLB which are now in the range of $150-250 and are rentable. 4. Plan for mistakes, errors and delays 5. Carry extra food, water and sun protection. 6. use hiking poles
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