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We've teamed up with the backcountry meal experts at Backpacker's pantry to set you up for backpacking season with a three day meal kit and a BearVault BV475-Trek! Enter now to win!
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On my first ever backpacking trip, I saw two black bears. They were wandering across the trail as I approached camp, and I confidently (though naively) instructed my backpacking buddy…