The Clinic Blisters in the Sun Learning from the English Patients By Brenda Porter, CMC Director of Education
Blisters weren't mentioned much during my recent Wilderness First Responder training. The focus of the 24-hour recertification course was assessing and treating serious threats to life in the backcountry. Yet, blisters can certainly be serious threats to the enjoyment of a hiking trip—and sometimes much worse—as anyone who has experienced these debilitating friction burns on their feet can verify. 14
Trail & Timberline