[pct-l] California Section K Barker Pass

[Brian McLaughlin]

For a bear-proof cache that will be placed in a
car-accessible location, it might be cheaper to buy
army surplus ammo boxes - unless the questioner
owns or can borrow an extra bear cannister. Just
a thought.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Matt Geis" <mgeis at yahoo.com>
To: <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 10:36 AM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] California Section K Barker Pass


> Re: Barker Pass, there are no bear lockers there at all.  There is a
concrete outhouse, but I would not recommend storing food there.
>
> On the other hand, there is a car-accessible trailhead.  You might be able
to go off-trail a bit and hang a bear bag as a cache (or, just use a bear
cannister and hide it somewhere, hopefully where the bears won't use it for
soccer).
>
> Iron Chef