[pct-l] Bear Can Contrarian

[Thelma Fredricksen]

Huh! what a concept....I love it! Thanks!

On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Dale Combs <comebackwalking at yahoo.com>wrote:

> I love my bear can. I love it most when they ARE NOT required. I always use
> a bear can. In addition to a Garcia can I also have a smaller Bareboxer for
> weekend trips.
> If you always carry a bear-can then your pack always packs the same and you
> never feel the extra weight. You have to pack around a bear-can and not
> fight it.
> If you always use a bear-can you develop a real good sense for how to get
> 15 lbs of high calorie food crammed into that identical space. Shopping and
> menu planning gets easier and that frees up the brain for inventive cooking
> ideas.
> If you have a bear-can and always use it then you get used to exploiting
> its usage in the non-required areas. Like maybe caching food for the second
> half of a trip.
> If you open up your mind to the extended possibilities......
> I'm just saying, think about it.
> Comfy
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