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[at-l] sleeping safety while in the hammock



Last weekend, I was talking to the ranger at big creek campground in the
smokies.   He related a story of a bear that recently did just this.  It
nipped a hammocking camper in the butt.  Not hard mind you but, just enough
to scare the begebas out of the guy.

:-)

t.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <greyowl@rcn.com>
To: "Jim Bullard" <jbullar1@twcny.rr.com>
Cc: <at-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 7:50 AM
Subject: Re: [at-l] sleeping safety while in the hammock


> increase their numbers.  It is harder for a bear to take a
> bite out of you if you hang your hammock a foot off of the