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Winter Workshop explains how to answer nature’s call

Outdoor Chattanooga will wind up its Winter Workshops series from 6 to 7:30 p.m. today, Feb. 23, with a session on "How To Poop in the Woods."
Outdoor Chattanooga will wind up its Winter Workshops series from 6 to 7:30 p.m. today, Feb. 23, with a session on "How To Poop in the Woods." Outdoor Chattanooga will wind up its Winter Workshops series from 6 to 7:30 p.m. today, Feb. 23, with a session on "How To Poop in the Woods."

By Staff Report 1 min read

Outdoor Chattanooga will wind up its Winter Workshops series from 6 to 7:30 p.m. today, Feb. 23, with a session on “How To Poop in the Woods.”

At one point or another, say event organizers, “knowing how to poop in the woods will come in handy.”

All too often Charmin blooms can be seen along the trail, indicating that people do not know how to go properly in the outdoors.

Led by Leave No Trace master educator Terri Chapin, program coordinator for Outdoor Chattanooga, this class explains the best practices for waste disposal.

All ages are welcome to come learn one of the most fundamental parts of being a good backcountry traveler: how to answer nature’s call while in nature.