Trust your instincts
Your emotions are a powerful tool. If something is blocked, it probably is. Trust your gut and act accordingly:
Get out of uncomfortable situations
If you find yourself in an uncomfortable or unsafe situation, don’t hesitate to leave. It is better to be cautious than to take unnecessary risks.
Ask for help when needed
If you are unsure of the safety of a situation, ask local officials or other hikers for help. Don’t be afraid to ask for help.
Travel Insurance: Your safety nets
Travel insurance is a safety net that can provide peace of mind in case of the unexpected:
Purchase all coverage
Invest in comprehensive travel insurance that covers medical emergencies, trip cancellations and baggage losses.
Understand the configuration
Read and understand your insurance policy, including coverage and emergency contact information.