Outdoor Survival Skills Can I drink river water if boiled? February 4, 2026 by Tanp | Leave a Comment Drinking river water can be risky due to potential contaminants, but boiling it is an effective method to make it safer. Boiling kills most pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, and parasites, making the water suitable for consumption. However, it’s essential to understand the process and limitations of boiling river water before drinking it. Is Boiling River […] Read more ยป