[pct-l] bear avoidance (kind of long)

[Slyatpct at aol.com]

In a message dated 10/19/2006 1:22:55 PM Eastern Standard Time,  
dsaufley at sprynet.com writes:

FYI:  Hanging food from trees is verboten in the Sierras (one of  the rules 
on the agency-issued permit).  


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Must be a new one.  In the northern Sierra I was told I had to counter  
balance by a backcountry ranger.  
 
Sly