Every week, I share something I learned in the previous seven days.

This week, I learned that laying down is not a good way to avoid getting struck by lightning. It seems that there really is no escape, but lightning can be good for crops.

Everything You Know About Lightning Safety in the Backcountry Is Wrong
Most backcountry lightning education—including what’s taught by major outdoor organizations—is antiquated. Here’s your overdue expert update.
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