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  1. Bear and Food Storage Policy in the National Parks

    What are the requirements and options for food storage in the National Parks, and what bear canisters are most effective across the NPS?

  2. The science of scent, bears, and ways to severely restrict odor ...

    Dec 8, 2024 · What this means for bears and scents: If you use vacuum sealing bags with an aluminum liner, or mylar bags with an aluminum liner, and you properly use them, these would be much better …

  3. How to Hide Your Food from Bears - Backpacking Light

    Mar 12, 2024 · In episode 99 of the BPL podcast we're going to learn about how bears smell, and what you can do to hide your food from the nose of a bear.

  4. Bear Can Recommendations? Adirondack High Peaks

    Dec 1, 2023 · Another issue with the Bear Vaults that has occurred in the Adirondack High Peaks region is bears literally chewing threw the lid (they have photographs at the High Peaks Information Center). …

  5. Bear attack, Kenai Peninsula of Alaska, successful use of handgun

    Aug 19, 2024 · I’m sure there are plenty of stories of people warding off bears with guns and also many with bear spray. And thousands more by avoiding contact by making lots of noise, keeping a clean …

  6. Bear Canisters: Design, Use Cases, and Reviews

    Apr 2, 2024 · 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. …

  7. Ultralight Food Locker: Grizzly Bear || IGBC TEST VIDEO

    Sep 29, 2024 · Reasons some areas don’t approve bear bags are: 1. As seen in the video, hanging from tree encourages bears to damage the trees. 2. Bear proof containers need to be idiot proof as well …

  8. Cougars, Wolves, Bears, Bobcats in Indiana (Terre Haute, Columbus: …

    Aug 7, 2011 · When Patoka Lake was first opened back in the late 70's the DNR brought in very small honey bears. I don't think this worked because we never really

  9. Carrying food in bear country? - Backpacking Light

    Dec 28, 2012 · 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 …

  10. Nunatak Bears Ears Pack - Backpacking Light

    Mar 4, 2021 · Topic Nunatak Bears Ears Pack Forum Posting A Membership is required to post in the forums. Login or become a member to post in the member forums!