[pct-l] bear canisters

montypct montypct at gmail.com
Wed Jan 31 22:54:55 CST 2007


In 2004 a Sequoia ranger told me I didn't have to have one.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "TOM AND JOANNE BALCOM" <tombalcom785 at msn.com>
To: <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 8:42 PM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] bear canisters


> In      In 2003 I carried a canister from Kennedy Meadows to Echo Lake, I 
> never saw a bear during that time, but I saw two rangers at and 
> tuolumme. Neather one asked me if I had a bear canister. They both were 
> very much in awe of thru hikers.
>                          Stretch
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: Len Roughgarden<mailto:lrough at nwlink.com>
>  To: pct-l at backcountry.net<mailto:pct-l at backcountry.net>
>  Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 3:18 PM
>  Subject: [pct-l] bear canisters
>
>
>  What is the experience of other thru hikers, what have you done in the 
> past? Rangers have told me the bear boxes are used mostly by the thru 
> hikers. Is this how it's done?
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