Hiking

[Rileyoriley]

Originally Posted by Sightseek

LOL, I was just thinking what they heck do you need all of the stuff listed above for? I go with only a camelpak and my merrills and am good to go on the Blue Ridge for several hours, but when a squirrel takes longer to move than normal I start to worry.

I live in a large bear population area so I always bring pepper spray, a dog or 2, and make alot of noise. Oh yes, and a sacrificial human in case the above don't work.