Sep 12, 2010 #21 Lighthawk Weekend warrior Joined Jun 22, 2010 Messages 3,334 Location Nevada City, CA Learned this trick from an old cowboy up in Tuolumne: keep a small bottle of ammonia in your vehicle to leave uncapped while off backpacking. Bears will steer clear and the smell disperses in minutes when you return.
Learned this trick from an old cowboy up in Tuolumne: keep a small bottle of ammonia in your vehicle to leave uncapped while off backpacking. Bears will steer clear and the smell disperses in minutes when you return.