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Garmin analyzed 10,000 emergency requests transmitted to Garmin Response over the past 11 years, and found that 39% of the requests came from folks who were hiking or backpacking.

The article Cyclists Made Fewer SOS Calls Than Hikers, Climbers with Garmin InReach appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Colorado-based Backcountry Lifeline has trained over 500 mountain bikers and event staff in trailside first aid and incident management, and they recently passed the torch to Colorado Outside to continue their important work.

The post Colorado Outside Buys Backcountry Lifeline, the Mountain Biker First Aid Training Program appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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