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Bear Canisters: Design, Use Cases, and Reviews We hope this guide will help you understand bear canisters a little bit better You'll learn about various testing agencies, bear canister design, materials, usability, and user experiences Lastly, we’ll make some recommendations for bear canisters that reflect unique combinations of value, weight, and capacity
Carrying food in bear country? - Backpacking Light With black bears you're probably ok with doing this… With Grizzlies it's a totally different game xxxxxxxx I have a odor proof bag I use and I stash food in that and then put that in my front pouch All other food stays in bags and OP sacks in my bear bag I use the and put most of my food in an OP sack
Bear bagging necessary in Ouachita Mountains? - Backpacking Light Been hiking The ouachita trail area for almost 4 years now in OK AR never seen a bear Raccoons yes, no bears I know they are out there because I see scat and here reports of sightings OK has a bear season and it fills up fast i typically bear bag using the PCT method, never had any issues It’s cheap insurance in my estimation
Does hanging food really stop bears? - Backpacking Light Black bears are omnivores with few predatory inclinations Grizzly bears are generally much more predatory (Indeed there was a study about grizzly’s predating on blacks in Yellowstone ) First, I’m not sure what predatory instincts have to do with hanging food Both blackies and grizz are omnivores, and our food bags need to be protected
Great pack if you use a bear can - Backpacking Light I just got back from two trips, a 4 night and then a 7 night in the high Sierra at 10-12,000′, both with my Nunatak Original Frameless Bears Ears 50 (the name, and the web site, are both a little confusing) and a BV500 bear can
Pack designed to carry a bear canister - Backpacking Light Similar to the Bears Ears concept, but with the ability to swap the position of the bear canister from the top or bottom of the frame Or, I suppose, use the original pack bag
a Tasar Gun for Black Bear Protection? - Backpacking Light On a side note, personal experience makes me wonder if protection is really necessary for black bears I've yet to meet one that wasn't scared to death of a smelly, 6'2" hairless bi-ped waving sticks in the air and making very horrible noises