B.C. Search and Rescue Association says 10 essentials are still essential

Search and rescue experts in B.C. are upset about an article shared online questioning the mantra of always bringing 10 essential items when heading out on a hike. A popular backpacking blog promoted a study that questions whether the list is backed by science.

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