RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – An order is now in place to reduce negative human-bear interactions. The Lake Tahoe Forest Service is requiring bear canisters for overnight visitors heading to Desolation Wilderness. “In recent years, the bears in Desolation Wilderness have become more aggressive in their search for food,” said Lisa Herron, public affairs specialist at […]
A storm halted the rescue of two backpackers for three days in the San Gorgonio Wilderness in California on Nov. 7, 2022, police said. Yucaipa Police Department Two backpackers were stuck in treacherous conditions in the California wilderness for three days after a storm moved in, police said. A 39-year-old from Colorado and a 42-year-old […]
“], “filter”: { “nextExceptions”: “img, blockquote, div”, “nextContainsExceptions”: “img, blockquote”} }”> Ultralight hikers are known for being gear-obsessed. One way that obsession manifests is in the creation of detailed gear lists. Fretting over a spreadsheet in your free time might sound like a good way to ruin an otherwise fun hobby, but ask any seasoned […]
