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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. Warding Off Bears - Backpacking Light

    Mar 19, 2009 · Bears have been known to change their behavior based on their experience (gun shots have been known to attract bears because hunters leave the guts after cleaning the animal).

  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. 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 …

  5. Nunatak Gear Bears Ears 50 Backpack Review - Backpacking Light

    Jun 25, 2021 · The Nunatak Gear Bears Ears 50 Backpack is an innovative frameless pack designed specifically to accommodate bear canisters.

  6. South Florida Night Life Memories (Miami, Hialeah: lenders, hotel ...

    Dec 8, 2008 · The Disco movement was huge in Miami through out the 70's & 80's, and with it came a fast growing night life and scene with many clubs opening all

  7. 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 …

  8. using loud noise to scare animals - Backpacking Light

    Apr 11, 2022 · Smith says bears tend to ignore high-pitched sounds like bear bells (and maybe that siren linked to above?) but snap to attention when someone coughs, talks, breaks a dry twig, …

  9. 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 …

  10. 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. …