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bondebond
Jul 06, 2015Explorer
Hard sided trailers are, in some people's minds, enough to stop a bear that is motivated. Hardly.
From this thread on RV.net:
![](http://i25.tinypic.com/2lau5bp.jpg)
or here:
![](http://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=39284&thumb=1&d=1313976287)
![](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3503/4044542804_95e5d12234.jpg)
Then, from elsewhere:
Class C:
![](http://www.wanderthewest.com/forum/uploads/monthly_06_2011/post-2482-130905093013_thumb.jpg)
Car doors seem to be structurally stronger than the aluminum skin and 1"x1" wood construction of most RVs but even that... (National Park Service picture)
![](http://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/images/beardamagetocar_2.jpg)
Visual evidence would suggest that anything with doors and windows seems to be a welcome mat to a bear with a heightened sense of smell and a hungry stomach or a curious mind.
From this thread on RV.net:
![](http://i25.tinypic.com/2lau5bp.jpg)
or here:
![](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3503/4044542804_95e5d12234.jpg)
Then, from elsewhere:
Class C:
![](http://www.wanderthewest.com/forum/uploads/monthly_06_2011/post-2482-130905093013_thumb.jpg)
Car doors seem to be structurally stronger than the aluminum skin and 1"x1" wood construction of most RVs but even that... (National Park Service picture)
![](http://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/images/beardamagetocar_2.jpg)
Visual evidence would suggest that anything with doors and windows seems to be a welcome mat to a bear with a heightened sense of smell and a hungry stomach or a curious mind.
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