Buy Bear Canisters, Bear-proof Bags, and Bear Spray
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Bear Canisters
Unfortunately, there’s no such thing as a budget bear canister or sack.
These are also useful for protecting your food from rodents.
B425 Sprint S
MSRP $79.95
Capacity: 305cu in
Days of food: 1-2 days
Length: 6 in
Diameter: 8.7 in
Weight: 1lb 12oz
BV450-Jaunt M
MSRP $83.95
Capacity: 440cu in
Days of food: 3-4 days
Length: 8.3 in
Diameter: 8.7 in
Weight: 2lb 1oz
BV475-Trek L
MSRP $93.95
Capacity: 565cu in
Days of food: 5-6 days
Length: 10.5 in
Diameter 8.7 in
Weight: 2lb 4oz
BV500-Journey XL
MSRP $97.95
Capacity: 700 cu in
Days of food: 7 days
Length: 12.7 in
Diameter: 8.7 in
Weight: 2 lb 9 oz
MSRP $69.99
Capacity: 2 gallons
Days of food: 3-4 days (Sweet Spot Backpack estimate based on capacity)
Length: 10 in
Diameter: 8 in
Weight: 2.4 lbs
Bear Proof Bags
Crazy as it seems, bear-proof bags are even more expensive than bear canisters.
These also are useful for protecting your food from rodents.
Specifications
Weight: 7. 6 oz
Capacity: 10. 65 L (approx. 5 days of food for 1 person)
Odor-proof storage bags should always be used inside the Ursack Major
Odor Proof Storage Bags
Bear Spray
Although bear spray is expensive, you can use it for more than just bears. It’s a non-lethal alternative to a gun for protection against violent criminals.
MSRP: $42.99
Specifications
Weight: 7.9 oz
Range: 30 – 35 ft
Formula: 2.0% Capsaicin and related capsaicinoids (maximum legal strength)