Re: Giardia in GC
I've never treated a person on a River trip for giardia but I suppose it happens; however I have treated at least a dozen GC hikers...there is a latent period...
doc thomas@futureone.com 2004-06-18 05:03:26 #30583

A Toast
Mike, I met you at Ranger Bobs evening presentation. It was nice to put a face to a name here, wish I had more time for a conversation with you...
captwa2000 2004-06-17 22:05:46 #30582

Re: Giardia in GC
just get a good filtr and you wont get sick stuff liekt hat stuff will make the water taist bad. filters will get read of girdia and every thing else and...
Dave F 2004-06-17 20:44:37 #30581

Memorial Service this Saturday
Friends, Just a reminder that this Saturday there will be a memorial service for Harvey and Roma Butchart and George Steck at Shoshone Point this Saturday...
mike_coltrin 2004-06-17 18:10:12 #30580

Re: Giardia in GC
Sally: Sounds like you are confident you got giardia in the Canyon. Twenty years ago we went skiing at Purgatory. Unbeknownst to us, they had a water...
kampaz5 2004-06-17 17:33:55 #30579

Re: Giardia in GC
hi Sally-- sorry to hear you got sick. With all this discussion of water purification methods, don't forget the possibility of hand to hand (or hand to...
Patricia Corry 2004-06-17 17:26:56 #30578

Re: Giardia in GC
I really prefer Polar Pure to other iodine products, and iodine over filters. As stated on the website, if there are crystals left in the bottle, it is...
canyonsister 2004-06-17 17:00:38 #30577

Re: Giardia in GC
Some time ago I obtaiuned some Army purifying pills from one of those military supply places. Thge pills were advertised to work on Giardia and other bugs....
dove menkes 2004-06-17 15:00:17 #30576

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