A cairn found in Cohab Canyon, Capitol Reef National Park. Frank and Anne's Canyon Country Hiking and Camping Notebook.

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First Aid equipment. This page contains some basic information on blisters caused by hiking.
 Blisters
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To prevent blisters, the most common hiking ailment, wear comfortable shoes or boots that suit your needs and the terrain. Likewise, wear quality outdoor socks to cushion and protect your feet.
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Blisters and Bad Knees

Blisters. Why Do You Get Them? What To Do About Them.

Conquering Blisters
GORP site.

Hiking Blisters Preventions
Trailspace.com.

Hiking Tips: The Art of Avoiding Blisters and Injuries


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A Canyon Country cairn.