They are reduced in size below to speed things up. New members will receive two transfers with membership, one of each color unless you specify otherwise. This is where we go out on a limb and try to help other hikers. Please help with your comments, suggestions and disclaimers. It is easier to step on a water bar than over one.
Water bars can be very slick and have caused serious injures.
Do not step on a water bar and do not let anyone in your group step on one as you may have to carry him out. If you look sharp you can see them flying in and out of a hole in the ground. If you see them, give them a wide berth. Short pants are great in the summer, my poor legs get so hot. Some trails do not have any Stinging Nettles but others have many.