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Author Topic: New grizzly-tested coolers help bears, campers coexist  (Read 501 times)  Share 

Offline Ay Chihuahua!

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New grizzly-tested coolers help bears, campers coexist
« on: June 01, 2009, 09:31:22 AM »
I saw this article and thought it might be of some interest.

Offline jeffblaylock

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Re: New grizzly-tested coolers help bears, campers coexist
« Reply #1 on: June 01, 2009, 12:38:21 PM »
Very cool, although "portable electric fencing" is still my preferred backcountry option.  :eusa_dance:
Jeff Blaylock
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"We'll be back, someday soon. We will return, someday, and when we do the gritty
splendor and the complicated grandeur of Big Bend will still be here. Waiting for us."--Ed Abbey

Offline homerboy2u

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Re: New grizzly-tested coolers help bears, campers coexist
« Reply #2 on: June 01, 2009, 07:20:40 PM »
Another way to co exist,learning how to use a bear canister. Video HERE .


 P.S.- If i had a dollar for every bear like this that i may stumble in y life time,i'd be a millionaire.
Stay thirsty, my friends.

 

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