[pct-l] Bearikade Canister

Jerry's gmail geraldbking at gmail.com
Fri Jun 3 13:38:30 CDT 2016


Marilyn,
Of course one size does not fit all, so there are many good answers to your question.
I'd offer that you won't miss the mark by much if you consider Big Agnes's Copper Spur UL2.
It's a good place to start and decide if you want lighter or bigger or ???
Jerry "Navigator"

> On Jun 1, 2016, at 3:56 AM, Marilyn Sikes <msikes513 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> For a first time tent buyer, Looking for a 2 person, 3 season tent that is super easy set up.Any suggestions?
> 
> Thanks
> M
> 
>> On May 31, 2016, at 11:47 PM, Jay Bruins <jbruins at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> It's great*. If it's in your price range, go for it. I also own Garcias (heavy!) and have borrowed Bear Vaults (finicky lids) in the past. I especially liked the capacity of the Expedition compared to others. (Tip: disconnect the lid from its leash to make accessing in you pack easier.)
>> 
>> I will point out, however, that you only need a canister for about two weeks. An ounce saved on your canister is probably akin to .1 oz saved on a permanent piece of gear, like your sleeping bag.
>> 
>> The Range of Light is my regular stomping ground, so I expect to get plenty of use out of my Bearikade in the coming years.
>> 
>> Armstrong
>> 
>> *Disclaimer: my canister was not "field tested" by any furry friends.
>> 
>> 
>>> On May 31, 2016, at 11:03 AM, Kathi <pctlist at pctwalker.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Has anyone used the Bearikade Canister? Is it worth the steep price?
>>> Thanks!
>>> Kathi
>>> 
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