Papa Bear Hikes

Survival Medicine with Dr. Scanlon: Preparation is The Ultimate Survival Skill

Papa Bear Hikes Season 3 Episode 73

Join host Martin Armitage on this enlightening episode as he welcomes back Dr. Scanlon, a returning guest and an avid backpacker and hiker with two decades of outdoor experience. With firsthand knowledge of the challenges faced in the great outdoors, Dr. Scanlon emphasizes the critical importance of preparation as the ultimate survival skill.

Adding a unique dimension to the discussion, Dr. Scanlon also brings a wealth of medical expertise to the table. Specializing in Critical Care, Pulmonary, and Sleep Medicine, they offer invaluable insights into essential first aid and medical supplies for hikers and backpackers. They will share tips for preventing and managing common outdoor medical emergencies and discuss how understanding pulmonary and sleep medicine can benefit hikers at high altitudes.

Throughout the episode, you'll hear personal stories and experiences from 20 years of hiking and backpacking adventures. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this episode is packed with practical advice and valuable insights to help you stay safe and make the most of your time in the great outdoors. Tune in to learn why preparation truly is the ultimate survival skill!

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