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I understand, and practice, bear-safe rules like hanging (or canister-ing) during summer months, but what about in the winter when bears are (theoretically) hibernating, and the shorter / colder da...
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2020-04-17T21:17:23Z (over 4 years ago)
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2020-04-17T21:17:22Z (over 4 years ago)
<p>I understand, and practice, <a href="https://outdoors.stackexchange.com/questions/225/what-precautions-should-i-take-to-protect-myself-and-my-camp-from-bears">bear-safe rules</a> like <a href="https://outdoors.stackexchange.com/questions/86/bear-bags-vs-bear-canisters-which-is-better">hanging (or canister-ing)</a> during summer months, but what about in the winter when bears are (theoretically) hibernating, and the shorter / colder days make every extra task 10 times more difficult? </p> <p>Is there some room for leeway?</p>