Does the thought of a bug bite, or something creepy crawly in your bed or sleeping bag, well…bug you out? (pun intended-- -EEEWWW!) One of the biggest myths I hear is that bugs don’t live at altitude. Unlike more humid areas like the East Coast, the Midwest (especially Illinois, where I’m from) and of course the southern U.S where they grow bugs so large you can ride them to work or school, it seems there is this misconception that bugs can't breathe/live/function well in the

I'm​ ​an​ ​Illinois​ ​girl.​ ​I​ ​know​ ​what​ ​heat​ is.​ ​Hot,​ ​muggy,​ ​sweltering​ ​heat.​ ​You​ ​know​ ​what​ ​I’m​ ​talking about?​ ​The​ ​kind​ ​of​ ​heat​ ​that​ ​no​ ​matter​ ​how​ ​many​ ​clothes​ ​you​ ​take​ ​off,​ ​you​ ​just​ ​can't​ ​get​ ​cool. Maybe​ ​that’s​ ​why​ ​I​ ​moved​ ​to​ Summit County, ​Colorado.​ ​It​ ​rarely​ ​gets​ ​REAL​ ​hot​ ​here​ ​and​ ​if​ ​it​ ​does,​ ​the​ ​evenings are​ ​cool​ ​and​ ​breezy.​ ​Man,​ ​I​ ​love​ ​living here. Being the​​