Securing Food Securing my food may have been the topic I researched the most before getting on trail. I’ve come across black bears while solo backpacking, and although they ran off as soon as I yelled, their size and speed were enough to scare the *** out of me. In the months before getting on trail, I vacillated between taking my bear can and my bear bag. In fact, I didn’t make the decision until the night before I left. ...
Securing Food
Securing my food may have been the topic I researched the most before getting on trail. I’ve come across black bears while solo backpacking, and although they ran off as soon as I yelled, their size and speed were enough to scare the **... [2948 chars]