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Medications
It is very important that we have complete information about any medications before your trip so we can plan appropriately.
Most medications can be managed in the field. Bring extra medication and store in separate places. It may be difficult or impossible to replace prescription meds during the trip.
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Diet
Our trips offer an excellent variety of foods, especially considering we must carry it all on our backs. Still, a flexible attitude towards food will help you enjoy the adventure. While vegetarians are usually easily accommodated, other strict dietary restrictions may be difficult or impossible to manage and should be discussed in advance.
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