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SAR President reminding adventurers of back-country safety

Justin Goulet
By Justin Goulet

The President of Comox Valley Search and Rescue is reminding people to be prepared before heading out into the back-country.

Paul Berry says conditions can change quickly, and things can easily go wrong.

Berry notes there are essentials to bring when going on a trip. He says you can visit the Adventure-Smart website for tips to safely plan your trip in the back-country.

Justin Goulet
Justin Goulet
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