Summer brings plenty of opportunities to get outdoors, get some vitamin D and to stay active. Follow these tips to stay healthy.
Sun Exposure
300 days of sunshine combined with high altitudes make 欧美口爆视频 a pretty special place to be. Sun exposure tips:
- Apply sunscreen of at least SPF 30 half an hour before heading outside.
- Wear protective clothing like sunglasses, hats听and long-sleeved shirts when you're听spending time out in the sun.
- 碍苍辞飞听, and always听drink听water.
- Invest in mosquito and other bug repellents if you'll be hiking, biking, camping听or spending time in wooded areas.
- If you're听exercising outdoors, try to stay in the shade, or save it for the early mornings and evenings when temperatures are lower and the sun isn't directly above you.
Bicycling
With plenty听of designated lanes and trails, Boulder is the perfect place to log some miles on your bike. Safety tips for bicyclists:
- You already know that helmets greatly reduce the risk of brain injury -- wear it with pride.
- If you're听riding at night, invest in reflectors for your bike (and some reflective clothing).
- 听ride with the flow of traffic, stay in your lane听and use hand signals.
- When riding with friends, stay single-file.
- Bicycling is subject to the same DUI laws as driving in 欧美口爆视频.听So, if you've been drinking, don't go biking.
Camping
Rocky Mountain National Park is right in our backyard, and there's no better way to explore it than with a classic 欧美口爆视频 camping trip. Camping safety tips
- Speak with your primary care provider about any vaccinations you may want, depending on where you're听camping.听
- Avoid food poisoning: pack in tight, waterproof containers, keep your cooler insulated, sanitize your hands often, separate raw foods from cooked foods, and cook meats to the appropriate temperature (bring along a meat thermometer to be sure).
- Be smart about drinking water: bring along your own bottled water, or research the water treatment method that works best for you. More information on doing so can be found on the听
- Keep a听听stocked and ready to go, and review your basic health skills before leaving (like how to identify poison ivy, what to do if you see a wild animal, how to disinfect a cut, and hands-only CPR).
- Get social with the buddy system: don't hike, swim, kayak, raft听or climb alone. Be sure to have someone nearby looking out in case of an emergency, and do the same for them.
