[pct-l] Food Bags --bears

abiegen at cox.net abiegen at cox.net
Sat Mar 26 12:38:53 CDT 2011


Paul Robison <paulrobisonhome at yahoo.com> wrote:

>The bears here when they hibernate construct out of leaves and whatnot these plugs they put in their anus to stop their digestive >process... And facilitate hibernation.  If that comes out they must immediately eat or they will die... If it comes out and we get a late >foot of snow;  is when bear attacks happen.

Okay, so new experiment. I think I can drastically reduce my backpack weight by not carrying any food. Just a few adjustments here and I'll be ready to go for a whole season without eating. Might make me a little drowsy though....

TrailHacker

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