Tips for Urban Walks and Hikes During Coronavirus

As the novel coronavirus spreads across the globe and the United States, leaving children home from school and parents and other adults suddenly home from work, people are turning to nature for some quality time away from the news. I have some suggestions for how to safely be outside in the time of COVID-19 and “social distancing” in our society.

One of my tips is to check the website for the area where you plan to go, such as a national park, city park, state park, or other land agency as they might be closed for muddy conditions or something virus-related.

Read my latest blog for Wilderness Press for all my tips to stay safe (and a little distant) when you hit the trail.