Articles related to "Bear Bagging"

By taking some simple steps, backcountry hikers and campers can protect their food from bears.

Don't get sloppy about protecting your food from nightime visitors. Bears can and will enter your camp to steal your food stash.

Hikers need to drink water to stay healthy while on the trail. By using some strategies, hikers can get the water they need throughout the day.

Call them trekking poles or walking sticks, use one or two: This handy piece of equipment can do everything from hold up a tent to save knees on a steep descent.

There are certain things that are always needed on a campout. Food and adequate footwear are among the most important.

Description of the Ashley National Forest, with links to the official website and local community.