[pct-l] JMT Bear Cans

underwoodtylers at gmail.com underwoodtylers at gmail.com
Mon Feb 8 13:07:12 CST 2016


Bear cans are only required in SEKI and Yosemite but it would seem rather pointless to carry for the beginning skip the middle and carry for the end. 

Tyler

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> On Feb 8, 2016, at 12:38 PM, Jeffrey Olson <jjolson58 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> In 2010, based on the sierrawild map, I got a permit to hike in SEquoia national park naming the bear boxes we would be camping next to - horseshoe meadows down to, and up Kern Canyon, and back on the PCT.
> 
> Jeff...
> 
> http://www.fs.usda.gov/photogallery/inyo/recreation/hiking/gallery/?cid=3388&position=Promo
> http://www.nps.gov/seki/plan
> http://www.sierrawild.gov/bears/food-storage-mapyourvisit/bear_bc.htm
> http://climber.org/data/BearBoxes/map.html
> 
>> On 2/8/2016 11:14 AM, David S wrote:
>> What areas of the JMT are bear cans mandatory? I have done the JMT twice in
>> the past before bear cans were mandatory. Our trip duration is 12 days and
>> would like to know the best work around in regards to bear cans. I'd rather
>> not even have to carry one but logistics theses days mandate this sort of
>> thing apparently. Any advice on the topic is welcome. Thanks.
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