Mud is not just a mix of soil and water ... In a world that's increasingly sanitized, embracing nature—dirt and all—might be exactly what our children's immune systems need to thrive.
One of the most interesting is their use of dirt as a form of sunscreen. This behavior offers insight into the elephant’s ability to use natural resources to protect themselves. But why exactly do ...
Learn More Some dogs just can’t resist a good muddy adventure! Whether it’s splashing through puddles, rolling in the dirt, or digging to their heart’s content, they are always ready to jump into it!
Disciples of Dirt members build a ramp on a trail in the Willamette National Forest on July 5, 2023. Photo courtesy, Peter O’Toole, Disciples of Dirt trail work coordinator.
It stays in place and doesn’t slide around or slip, all thanks to the non-skid rubber backing. In the meantime, the low-profile top surface feels soft and scratchy enough to trap dirt, sand, and mud ...