Food handling in National Parks
New to RVing and planning a trip to some National Parks. I find all kinds of warnings about food storage and how you can be fined if not stored properly. What I can't find are the requirements so I ...
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We was TENT camping at COSBY CAMP in the Smokys one year and the local ranger came around greeting everyone like they love to do ... He said you really have to keep the coolers out of site... The bears there know whats inside the coolers... He also said they like to find the red coca-cola cans and will bite into them and hold up their heads to drink... He said he feels like they like the PEPSI over the COKE drinks taste wise as I guess the PEPSI has more of a sugar taste... I submitted those comments to the Coke commercials with the Alaska Bears that was popular back then but never heard back haha...
We was Tent camping and the only closed door was our 99 JEEP Wrangler with fabric sides pulling an open utility trailer. We was told to use the closed food lockers they had at a couple of places around the camp site for any food items we was keeping...
Never saw any bears but did get the attention of a neighbor camper dog haha... He was really wanting to get some leftovers from our outside cooking... Hamburger patties from local WALMART broken up and stirred into pork-n-beans was too much for him haha...
Roy Ken
We was Tent camping and the only closed door was our 99 JEEP Wrangler with fabric sides pulling an open utility trailer. We was told to use the closed food lockers they had at a couple of places around the camp site for any food items we was keeping...
Never saw any bears but did get the attention of a neighbor camper dog haha... He was really wanting to get some leftovers from our outside cooking... Hamburger patties from local WALMART broken up and stirred into pork-n-beans was too much for him haha...
Roy Ken
