Drinking out of rivers

According to my Doctor....the giardia protozoa cannot be filtered...so if thats what gives you the shits ( and trust me it does! ) the iodine is the answer or boiling water for ten minutes.....

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Originally Posted by BruceY

According to my Doctor....the giardia protozoa cannot be filtered...so if thats what gives you the shits ( and trust me it does! ) the iodine is the answer or boiling water for ten minutes.....

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Hey check this out.
LifeStraw - LifeStraw
It must have something in there to mention it get's rid of Giardia. Never had the shits so thinking it must be good for something.

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Originally Posted by Sauer

I Giardia won't wait until you get home to make you suffer.

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Actually I believe it will. Takes a week or so for symptoms to develop

3-25 days according to Ministry of Health
Giardia | Ministry of Health NZ
F....n yuck

I just recycle water, Bear Grylls style :ORLY:

Oooo, yuck!

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Originally Posted by Gibo

I just recycle water, Bear Grylls style :ORLY:

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Oh so to stop that sloshing do you tip upside down and squeeze all the air out:sick: bet that makes more noise than the sloshing:P

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Originally Posted by Gibo

I just recycle water, Bear Grylls style :ORLY:

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You are a hard man Gibo. I always wondered why you looked so yellow.

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Originally Posted by Rushy

You are a hard man Gibo. I always wondered why you looked so yellow.

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Stop wearing Bono glasses mate!!

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Originally Posted by Gibo

That's from laying with Asians:ORLY:

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Speaking of which I saw some bloody hot sheilah's at the airport last night. Looking forward to cruising around with my sunnies on today.

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Originally Posted by Rushy

Speaking of which I saw some bloody hot sheilah's at the airport last night. Looking forward to cruising around with my sunnies on today.

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Shit you caught my post before I changed it!!!