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  1. 06-28-2006, 15:05 #1
    the goat
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    Default bear canister: yea or nay?

    planning for an '07 pct hike. coupla q"s:

    1. do i really need a bear cannister?

    2. if so, from where to where do i need to carry it?

    3. do rangers really stop you and search your pack to make sure you have one?

    thanks all!

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  2. 06-28-2006, 16:08 #2
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    nay

    Hiked the PCT 3 times, never carried a bear cannister. Never had a problem.

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  3. 07-10-2006, 04:28 #3
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    Default i agree with wolf

    I hiked the PCT in 2004 and never had a problem not using a cannister. I never hung my food either.
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