The last thing you want when you’re miles away from the trailhead is for a bear or some other animal to make off will all your food, so it’s important to store food and smelly items properly. In this video, Miranda shows the two most common methods for handling food in the backcountry: using a bear canister or sack and hanging a food bag. Check out the video, and to learn more read our article: https://www.rei.com/learn/expert-advice/food-handling-storage.html ———————————————————————————————————–
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At Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), we love to get outside and play, and we know first-hand the importance of quality outdoor gear. We stand behind all our products with a 100% satisfaction guarantee, and we design our own line of award-winning REI brand gear and clothing. Whether you’re new to outdoor adventure or a seasoned pro, we gladly share our enthusiasm for our products—and the trails, slopes and waterways where we play.
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