BC Parks has donated a hiking kit to Cranbrook Public Library’s Library of Things!

“The hiking kit, created in partnership with BC Parks, is meant to help get community members outside in a safe way, while providing some of the basic gear needed. From headlamps and hiking poles to a first aid kit and fire starter kit, the library is your one stop shop for summer adventures!” said Chief Librarian Ursula Brigl.

The hiking kit includes:

• 1 Hiking Backpack • 4 Instruction Manuals • 1 Laminated Packing List • 1 Book – Mountain Footsteps • 1 Compass • 1 Fire Making Kit • 1 First Aid Kit • 2 Headlamps • 1 Multi-Tool • 2 Pairs Trekking Poles • 1 Two-Person Emergency Blanket • Terms of Use & Content Checklist.

The hiking kit is available to be borrowed for seven days for those library users over the age of 19.

For more information on Cranbrook Public Library and “Library of Things’ please visit our website Library of Things | Cranbrook Public Library

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