[BULK] - [pct-l] BearVault status in a portion of SEKI

[ccleveland at gmail.com (Clinton Cleveland)]

Hi,
 For what it's worth,
I think I remember a bear box at Rae lakes next to the northern lake off to 
the right as you're headed south.
 Clint.
 

 2005/8/24, eric lee <thebeave7@hotmail.com>: 
> 
> There are permanent back country bear boxes at the Kearsarge Lakes,
> Charlotte Lake, and in Vidette Meadow(2 spots). Probably would be a good
> idea to utilize these in light of recent incidents. I don't know of any in
> the Rae Lakes area.
> Eric
> link to location http://www.climber.org/scripts/BearBoxes.cgi?REG+CK
> 
> 
> >From: "Steve Courtway" <scourtway@bpa-arch.com>
> >To: <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
> >Subject: Re: [BULK] - [pct-l] BearVault status in a portion of SEKI
> >Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 10:24:21 -0700
> >
> >>I better catch a lot of fish
> >
> >you can practically walk accross the surface of the rae lakes there's so
> >much trout in there.....
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Saenz" <
> msaenz@mve-architects.com>
> >To: "bearvault" <sales@bearvault.com>; <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
> >Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 9:32 AM
> >Subject: RE: [BULK] - [pct-l] BearVault status in a portion of SEKI
> >
> >
> >>Great.
> >>I'll be in this exact area week after next...
> >>
> >>And my new BV300 is grizzly approved???
> >>(maybe the Rae Lakes Loop yogis are just "smaaarrrtter than the average
> >>bear!")
> >>
> >>To BearVault: Send me an extra BV300 and I'll stuff it with smoked
> >>bacon, slather steak sauce on it and leave it out to see just how well
> >>it performs... Of course, I'll follow the directions and secure the lid
> >>properly...
> >>
> >>I better catch a lot of fish.
> >>
> >>
> >>Michael Saenz, Associate Partner
> >>McLarand Vasquez Emsiek & Partners, Inc.
> >>A r c h i t e c t u r e | P l a n n i n g | I n t e r i o r s
> >>MVE MVE Institutional MVP International
> >>w w w . m v e - a r c h i t e c t s . c o m
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: pct-l-bounces@mailman.backcountry.net
> >>[mailto:pct-l-bounces@mailman.backcountry.net] On Behalf Of bearvault
> >>Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 8:48 PM
> >>To: pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net
> >>Subject: [BULK] - [pct-l] BearVault status in a portion of SEKI
> >>
> >>We wanted to let you know of a development that affects the use of the
> >>certain bear canisters in a specific area of the Sierra. The Kearsarge
> >>Lakes/Charlotte Lake/Upper Bubbs Creek areas have had several BearVaults
> >>and Bearikades broken into by a bear(s). At this time these incidents
> >>are isolated to this specific area and possibly one or more bears. Due
> >>to the local and specific nature of these incidents the enclosed
> >>document was sent out by the Whitney Ranger Station concerning this
> >>area. BearVault is obtaining several of the canisters from the
> >>incidents in this area in an effort to determine the cause of the
> >>failures.
> >>
> >>The Sierra Interagency Black Bear Group has pointed out that at this
> >>time this does not affect the approval status of any BearVault models.
> >>The local rangers will attempt to tag the suspected bear(s) and observe
> >>its behavior during interactions with bear canisters put in the area to
> >>observe what is happening.
> >>
> >>Thank you.
> >>
> >>Jamie
> >>
> >>
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