>>1939138>amoebas that eat your brains can get you when you're swimming.- Don't swim in still waters in the summer months.
>cougars can drop on you form behind on the trail-It's just a big kitty cat bro!
>bears can smell your food kilometres away and can come up on you while you're sleeping.- use smell proof storage.
>authorities refuse to say how many people disappear or are lost.- at least 100.000 times more people disappear from their own homes.
>illegal pop-up drug labs and grow ops.- Just say no.
>traffickers- yeah, no. Where the fuck are you hiking?
>a simple broken ankle can render you helpless and stranded.- as it would anywhere. There is a statistical higher chance of breaking your ankle stepping down from a sidewalk. If you can manage a sidewalk, you can mange a walk in nature.
>your gear can fail you at any moment.- Rely on your skills.
>your body a little less robust everyday, a little slower, less coordinated, more prone to accidents.- No, it's not. eat right, sleep right and you'll be more attuned every following day.
>rain soaking you to the bone and wind sucking the heat-life force out of you.- Oh yes, those murderous drops of life-draining liquid. Shelter up!
