San Francisco offers much in the way of recreational life - museums, cafes, clubs. However, it is also home to a myriad of hiking trails, mountains and forests ripe for exploring. As the holiday season approaches, students in the city are going to find themselves with a lot more free time and there will be many opportunities in the coming weeks to venture into the city. For those wanting the best of both worlds — an urban and a natural setting - the appeal is there. But for San Francisco State University students, many of whom are new to the area, the safety risks associated with outdoor activities may prove unfamiliar - namely, the local poisonous plants that escape the notice of the uninformed. Those who don't often partake in recreational activities - like hiking or camping - might be even more unprepared to encounter such plants due to a lack of knowledge on what they look like and how to identify them. 🔗 Read more at link in bio. ✍🏽: Sunthi Jong (@sunthiiii) 📸: Colin Flynn