[at-l] Hammocks

[shane at theplacewithnoname.com (Shane Steinkamp)]

> Do you really think a tent is safer than a hammock when 
> it comes to bears?  The hammock is likey to be more 
> safe because you cannot put your pack inside 
> and therefore are not apt to have food in the hammock.

Well, I do usually keep my pack in my hammock with me, but NOT my food.  

For a further discussion of bears and hammocks, see:

http://www.hammockcamping.com/Newsletters/Mar2003.htm

Shane