Camping with a soft top jeep in bear country
Our new to us tow car is a jeep with a soft top. Heading to Colorado for the month of September and will be camping in bear country. Will be doing most of the cooking in our 30 foot motorhome. Exce...
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mikebreeze wrote:
Bears usually don't bother a vehicle if there is no food in it. I know that when I tent camp in bear country I 'mark my area' just like animals do. That has worked for me.
Ya right marking your territory is going to work kind of like a snake won't crawl over a rope around your bed roll. Good one.
Dude, don't leave any food in the Jeep and don't worry about it. If a bear happens to get into your Jeep there is nothing you can do about it. I spent more nights than I care to remember in a tent heck I even spent 3 months working in the backcountry of Yellowstone and never had a problem. Keep a clean camp and this is a non issue.
