Wendy Altschuler brought her three sons on a 70-mile hike along California's John Muir Trail. Her oldest son put his first aid course to good use while helping his little brother. On our JMT backpacking trip, we cooked meals together, filtered and treated water, set up our tents, and marveled over the day's explorations. Altschuler's oldest son caught, gutted, and cooked a fish. Wendy AltschulerLessons learnedIn the backcountry, after a long time spent casting and hoping, my oldest son caught, gutted, and cooked a fish.

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