Re: rat sack or other food defense?
I have a ratsack and a ursack. I take both when on multi-day trips with my wife - we use
the ursack for our food, and the ratsack with an odor-proof bag in...
ffeagans 2008-01-31 21:53:25 #49353
another photo for home page
Howdy all,
there is another photo on the home page now. this was submitted by
redhiker03( aka Adrian). Have fun guessing.
Happy ...
Pittypatt@aol.com 2008-01-31 21:34:57 #49352
Re: rat sack or other food defense?
It is made from stainless steel mesh. Won't stop a bear and not approved for that use, but great for keeping out...
Washburns 2008-01-31 21:31:43 #49351
Re: rat sack or other food defense?
There is another critter that the ratsack would help foil. I was at Bright Angel CG one night
and
saw a ringtail cat fly about 8 or 10 feet and landed on a...
michael_durmus 2008-01-31 21:20:39 #49350
Re: rat sack or other food defense?
Ditto
While all but two, my son & foot tender associate, decided to head to Granite Rapids early morning before leaving Monument Canyon, ravens 'attacked' my...
Dr. Brown 2008-01-31 20:40:11 #49349
Re: rat sack or other food defense?
They are also protection from the flying rats. Last trip I had hung my pack and while I was setting up camp looked over and they were into the food pocket. ...
Washburns 2008-01-31 18:16:32 #49348
Re: rat sack or other food defense?
"I just hang my food--it works and there is less weight to carry."
I did too before November 2006. The ravens got our food when we were out in Cave...
scott patterson 2008-01-31 18:16:23 #49347
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