Backcountry Hygiene: We’ve got the clean suggestions.
“Although wilderness visitors are placing more and more emphasis on concerns like the water-borne protozoan Giardia lamblia, they...
Read MoreReynaud’s: An Allergy to the Cold
I’ve got an allergy to the cold. No, really! But that doesn’t mean I spent more time warming the couch in the winter. Once I...
Read MoreHelp For Reynaud’s Sufferers: Dealing with the cold and pain.
Ask your doctor what to do when you head outdoors when you suffer from Reynaud’s, and the answer might be as simple as one from...
Read MoreFrequently Asked Hygiene Questions
Q. How do I dispose of tampons when I’m in the wilderness? A. First of all, glad to hear that you’re not letting your menstrual period...
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Don’t Drink The Water: Tips to make bad water good.
“Can I drink the water?” You’ve probably asked that question. You’ve forked over money for a trip to Botswana, or...
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Desert Travel Tips: Staying safe, comfy and happy
• Avoid heading out in the summer. In most cases, spring and fall are the best seasons to visit. Time your walking in the early morning...
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