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- Tue Jul 16, 2024 10:41 am
- Forum: Trails & Campsites
- Topic: New Food Storage Guidelines in Effect
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7101
Re: New Food Storage Guidelines in Effect
I absolutely agree that hunger is the driving force. And I also,agree that hanging is not a bad idea. Just saying that the available anadoltal evidence does not show wolves currently stealing food from campers. But surely that will be the next step. Just thinking that wolves can be aggressive when ...
- Mon Jul 15, 2024 10:37 pm
- Forum: Trails & Campsites
- Topic: New Food Storage Guidelines in Effect
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7101
Re: New Food Storage Guidelines in Effect
It’s really not about hanging food. Wolfs are going though the trash at RH. Running off with packs only set in the ground for a few minutes. Wolves are smart. They can assess risk. And their assessment say there is no risk to being around human or running around their campgrounds or going through t ...
- Mon Jul 15, 2024 9:19 am
- Forum: Trails & Campsites
- Topic: New Food Storage Guidelines in Effect
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7101
Re: New Food Storage Guidelines in Effect
What constitutes a sent proof bag. Do I have to go to REI and buy something expensive. Or will a tightly closed plastic bag get the job done.
Im off to the store to buy some line for hanging in any case.
Im off to the store to buy some line for hanging in any case.
- Sat Jul 13, 2024 6:44 pm
- Forum: Wildlife
- Topic: Wolf troubles.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 14724
Wolf troubles.
The wolves have discovered that where there are people there is food. New food handling rules go into effect. Pasted below because I couldn’t get a link to work. NPS.gov Park Home Learn About the Park News News Releases NEWS RELEASE Isle Royale National Park Implements New Food Storage Guidelines To ...
- Wed Feb 07, 2024 10:34 am
- Forum: General Questions and Miscellaneous
- Topic: Harmful Algae Blooms
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1453
Harmful Algae Blooms
Does a bloom in one part of a lake contaminate the water in the entire lake. What about downstream creeks. The FS website implies you just need to move to a different part of the lake. If so, how far away do you need to move to ensure good water.
- Thu Dec 21, 2023 8:47 am
- Forum: Food & Cooking
- Topic: Decent instant coffee
- Replies: 28
- Views: 32315
Re: Decent instant coffee
It’s all about the caffeine buzz. So I just switch to tea on the trail.
- Tue Dec 05, 2023 10:47 pm
- Forum: Weather and Bugs
- Topic: August Weather
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4513
August Weather
How accurate is this chart from weathersparks.com. We are planning an August 2024 visit and I’m thinking it is telling me a 35° bag will be fine.