Yes if you are lucky and the streams are clean, water from the mountains snow-melt is the best! We had to be careful drinking from mountain streams where I come from because there is bacteria that live in cold running water that can make some people sick. l never got sick, we called the illness, "Beaver-fever, diarrhea and high fever with achy bones.
Yes if you are lucky and the streams are clean, water from the mountains snow-melt is the best! We had to be careful drinking from mountain streams where I come from because there is bacteria that live in cold running water that can make some people sick. l never got sick, we called the illness, "Beaver-fever, diarrhea and high fever with achy bones.