Hiking in the winter can offer a new perspective
Naturalist John Hickenbottom offers advice, safety tips
Taking a hike could be the cure for those facing a major case of cabin fever.
With many of the typical indoor recreation activities that grow in popularity during the winter months still not available or have a limited capacity due to the social distancing associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, many people may be looking for other ways to get out of the house and stay active.
Ohioans are fortunate enough to have state parks and local hiking trails that stay open all year and many of the summer time activities such as hiking can be done all year-round.