Originally posted by Old Dan
...out in the Sierras after a long day and a pretty good meal, but before calling it quits for the night did the bear bag thing by treeing up everything smellable. In the morning found that the bears had eaten the gel seat and the helmet....not a way to start the day's ride.......
My brother, Tim Clark, was backpacking, doing the same bear-avoidance thing with his gear.
Somehow, the bear bit into a can of Solarcaine (you know, that aerosol sunburn medicine that contains a numbing agent.) It wasn't the first thing he bit into, but it was the last.
