How to Hang a Bear Bag - PCT style, Clove Hitch, and LiteAF Rocksack

Описание: Keeping your food away from bears and others small animals is an important skill when backpacking. There are several different ways to accomplish this. The PCT hang is one of the three most common ways to hang your food in a tree.

In this video learn how to:

00:56
Use a rock sack. A great way to get your bear line up and over a limb. Quick review of the LiteAF RockSack. Link below.

05:15
Hang a bear bag (food bag) using the PCT method (pacific
crest trail).

08:56
Tie a clove hitch. This is one of my favorite knots. Great for
lots of situations, in the woods, at work, or around the house.

LiteAF RockSack and Bear Bag:
https://liteaf.com/?ref=433

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