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[pct-l] Wire Bear Hangers
- Subject: [pct-l] Wire Bear Hangers
- From: hiker at godlikebuthumble.com (Hiker)
- Date: Tue Jul 15 13:42:18 2003
- In-Reply-To: <183.1df6165e.2c459beb@aol.com>
At 11:03 AM 7/15/03, Lonetrail@aol.com wrote:
>Now is this something I missed since I very seldom camp at a regular camp
>site. Can anyone shed some light on this cloths line for bears. I know
>when I did
>the Wonderland trail they had Poles to hang your food.
I used one in Lyell Canyon, just south of Toulumne. Basically a wire
"branch" strung between two trees or poles to use for counter balancing.
The advantage is that the bears can't climb out on it and break it like
they can a real branch.
Works good, lasts a long time.