Forum: Health, Hygiene, & Safety

I went hiking in the northern island of Japan- Hokkaido, Daisetsu Mountain Range to be exact. When I was there I boiled the water sometimes straight...

Hi I didn't do much hiking last year, but I plan to get back into day-hiking this spring. My question concerns safety in the land of rattlesnakes....

Hi, I know how annoying it is when someone joins a forum and immediately jumps in with a question. So, I apologize for being annoying. But I'm a...

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Hello, I need some advice. My 13-year-old daughter has been invited on a three-day two-night hike next weekend with some of her friends. Her...

Does anyone here hike in the wintertime, if they live in a cold area? Our winters in Ohio fluctuate, but I don't want to stop hiking just because...

I was planning on doing the appalacian trail in the fall from maryland to maine. Only real concern was the saftey of hiking alone. Any experiences or...

I will be visiting the Grand Canyon in late April and would like to go from the South Rim to the river and back, staying overnight at Phantom Ranch. ...

Staying in shape and staying active are useful practices for a variety of reasons. Osteoarthritis is the #1 debilitating condition in the U.S. right...

So I read somewhere that people spend more than 50 billion dollars in snack food during the game. That's unbelievable to me. I don't know how we do...

I recently was nailed by a bad case of poison oak. I'm normally very good at spotting it, the exception apparently being in the winter time. I made...

I recently have become more active in the Hiking community, and whilst I have inserts for my feet. I worry that I may wake up the morning after a...

Are we crazy? Going to the Grand Canyon to hike Rim to River to Rim on the same day. Going down Bright Angel trail and back the same way. Will have...

We have an active hunting season in Ohio. From what I can find out the season is from September to February. Any advice on safety? Obviously wearing...

Just returned from a week in the North Cascades National Park. Battled deer flies the entire time. Thousands of them. Everything else - the views,...

Among many antioxidants, the most researched and best known for skincare and treating scars is Vitamin E. This product has been recommended by...