[pct-l] bear canisters

[Jack H]

Yosemite still has bear lockers in some locations. One could use the lockers
at Glen Aulin. They're still there.

On 1/31/07, The Mountain Goat <themtgoat at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Len;
>
> In general I think that is correct. If you plan it out well, I think you
> can make it to the bear boxes in Kings Canyon, and in Yosemite you would
> probably have to camp in the tuolumne meadows campground, where they have
> bear boxes and make a run for it when you leave tuolumne meadows. Which is
> fairly convent since you would probably resupply there anyway. This is
> with the assumtion you can pull 14 miles on average in the Sierra's.
>
> Don't forget when you hit the high country, everyone slows down (except
> perhaps
> people who do the Yo-yo on the PCT).
>
> I think Yosemite took out the bear boxes. But they still exist in Kings
> Canyon,
>
> anyone correct me if things have changed since 2005 in that regard...
>
> -Mountain Goat-
>
> Len Roughgarden      lrough at nwlink.com
>      Wed Jan 31 18:21:03 CST 2007
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>
> Ok I think I get it? Either plan on camping at a bear box or
> carry a canister. Is that corrrct?
>
>
>
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