If youre interested in deepening your access to your creative self in a fun and challenging way, wild ideas is for you. We will then trim down the parent bearikade to your desired custom size. We love our our wild ideas bearikade, and are currently carrying it on our pacific crest trail thru hike. Realistic number of days food in bearikade weekenderexpedition. Chris mccandless did things most people wouldnt even think of doing. On september 12, 20, i posted an article titled how chris mccandless died on this web site, in which i reported that mccandless, the subject of my book into the wild, seemed to have. Today, if buying a bearikade, you now have even more size options available. Nov 26, 20 ive written about the wild ideas canisters before, and after my latest thruhike im as convinced as ever.
She delves beneath the surface, telling stories from those on the creative path. Its a no brainer plus its half the cost of the cheapest wild ideas bear canister. As bear cans go especially for one of this capacity its lightweight. Best choice for personal blog or portfolio website. Yes, we offer a 45% discount per bearikade canister. Wild ideas is a valuable book that is meant to be read, lived, and worked with. In wild, she describes her journey from despair to transcendence with honesty, humor, and heartcracking poignancy. You can rent them from lost coast adventure tours but i recommend a bearikade from wild ideas. What is the theme or main idea of the book into the wild. This list covers most of the items, but check with the trip leader to see if there is anything to add or omit.
Wild ideas, llc, santa ynez, ca, ultra lightweight wildnerness food storage systems, made in the usa, the best bear canisters for sale or rental. Rothenberg succeeds in weaving one thematic thread through thirteen patches of extraordinarily different fabric. Jerry, the bears who graduated from cal are super intelligent. My biggest gripe about the bearikade is the sharp edges on the top and bottom can damage packs or other gear. The bearikade, available in three standard sizes plus custom sizes, is the only product they make andor sell. Wild ideas, let nature inspire your thinking by elin. It also is the story of their evolving domestic life, the growing up of jills daughter jilian, various dogs and horses, and the. Each instance was characterized by courtesy, friendliness, and a sense that i was talking with someone who actually understands what its like out on the trail.
Among hardsided canisters, the bearikade models which are made of carbon fiber have more. From lost to found on the pacific crest trail is a 2012 memoir by american author cheryl strayed, describing her 1,100mile hike on the pacific crest trail in 1995 as a journey of selfdiscovery. They offer a 12 tall model that is right between the weekender and expedition. Realistic number of days food in bearikade weekender. Detailed topographic maps, data book and resupply guide for the 210 mile john muir trail.
Wild ideas looks deep into the forests, skies and oceans to explore how animals solve problems. To help fefa overcome her struggle to read and write, her poetryloving mother gives her the wild book of the title, a blank book in which fefa can practice taming the letters and words that seem to wriggle away as she tries to read them. Ive had the pleasure of interacting with them three times, twice to rent a canister and once to buy. Apr 14, 2015 the print version of a kneeslapping cumulative ditty. Design based on a split page layout, has a vertical menu and customizable background. The bearikade has been in field service all over north america since 1998.
See more ideas about book activities, book crafts and preschool books. Wild ideas for farms and forests march 12, 2020, 6. Creativity from the inside out, goes beyond a few simple suggestions to stimulate creativity. Fwiw id focus on where i plan to go most and get within that range. Connecting people with nature triangle land conservancy. Get traffic statistics, seo keyword opportunities, audience insights, and competitive analytics for wild ideas. Designing a better bear canister backpacking light. A highlight is its cartoons and humorous instructions make sure a bear isnt watching you from behind a tree as you open the canister with your car keys. Great ideas for essays, reports, and school projects on into the wild by jon krakauer. Select size from table below and purchase the parent.
You cant tell me that wild ideas isnt making good money on the bearikade. They dont pay me to say this i just really love the product. If used as a personal unit, it can supply you for up to 12 days. Get traffic statistics, seo keyword opportunities, audience insights, and competitive analytics for wildideas. It also passed machine based standardized structural testing in the same year. Walking the line between nonfiction and picture book, wild ideas offers rich language for readaloud. Because of a bear encounter we had previously on the pct before kennedy meadows, we recommend carrying a bear can anywhere there is bear activity, even if its not required. Ive written about the wild ideas canisters before, and after my latest thruhike im as convinced as ever.
All along the way, counselor, artist, and writer cathy wild interweaves her own personal journey as well as fascinating stories from her private practice. Sometimes you can find them used online ebay etc for a better price, or you can rent them from the wild ideas website. My recomendation is to get a bearikade and bearvault and play around with them. Aug 06, 20 the best bear canister for the john muir trail. If you are renting they dont charge for nontrail days. Buffalo and family in a difficult land is the story of their vision and its gradual, though still incomplete, fulfillment. Animals, on the other hand, find it virtually impossible to open.
From the creators of you are stardust comes a new informational picture book that brings the big ideas of their first book down to earth. Let nature inspire your thinking highlights the problemsolving skills of various animals, with the idea that we can learn from nature and sometimes nature learns from us. If used as a personal unit, it can supply you for up to 6 days. Just use a pocketknife to unscrew the trio of metal fasteners. For the sierra thatd be, imho, either a weekender or an expedition from wild ideas bearicade. Lost coast trail trip planning guide backcountry dirtbag. Wild ideas bearikade weekender carbon fiber bear cannister. Wild ideas also rents these to jmt hikers for a much more reasonable price. In each of these podcasts, author elin kelsey delves a bit deeper into one idea from the book and explores the science behind it. The bearikade is easily opened by a human using the edge of a coin or other flat object such as a screwdriver blade. Penny attached to 12 of cord taped to top of bearikade. However, it has never been taken out and used in the field because ive been group camping with bear bags on the east coast.
Please read our rental faqs before booking rental orders with our booking system international customers shipping charges notice. Humans can open them easily with a coin or screwdriver blade, however. Add to that list the folks at wild ideas the people behind the bearikade scout, weekender and expedition. It is a custom order and not listed on the website. The bearikade weekender is just the right size for 2 people to escape for the weekend. Throw wildflower seeds all over each page, her mother suggests. Wild ideas for tomorrow, today, december 5th, 2018.
In the meantime, here is a collage of some of my safe for work nicknames. Tlcs wild ideas series provides a dynamic venue for experts and the community to share innovative ideas to improve lives through conservation. If you spring for the cadillac of bear canisters, the carbon fiber wild ideas bearikade, you will pay over 3 times as much for 31 ounces of carbon fiber and aircraft aluminum alloy awesomeness. A pioneer in somatic counseling, the expressive arts, and the field of life coaching, cathy was featured as a creativity expert on the pbs television series, in the prime. We describe our encounter in full on our blog here. As a result it is the canister of choice for longdistance throughhikers on trails. I dropped it, rolled it down scree slopes, and let it bounce around the bed of my pickup on the way to the trailhead, with zero problems. The heart of the bearikade food canister is the composite carbon fiber cylinder that is created using an offset seam, table rolling technique with proprietary consolidation materials. Whether its weaving a safe place to rest and reflect, blowing a fine net of bubbles to trap fish, or leaping boldly into a new situation, the animals featured. After renting a bearikade last year i was so impressed that i saved my pennies and decided to buy one and can pack for a week just a tad. Select size from table below and purchase the parent weekender, blazer or expedition. The bearikade is a bear resistant container made of a lightweight carbon fiber composite sandwich. Although ive rented in the past, a few years back i went ahead and purchased a bearikade scout. It is threelegged, and so a wonky donkey that, on further examination, has but one eye and so is a winky wonky donkey with a taste for country music and therefore a honkytonky winky wonky donkey, and so on to a final characterization as a spunky hankypanky cranky stinky.
Yes, the bear can requirement on the jmt definitely throws a wrench into lightweight packing plans. Wild ideas, let nature inspire your thinking by elin kelsey. Wild ideas introduces some fascinating concepts about the creative ways animals solve problems. Search for used wild ideas bearikade weekender for sale on. The print version of a kneeslapping cumulative ditty. Competitive analysis, marketing mix and traffic alexa. Product description the bearikade weekender is just the right size for 2 people to escape for the weekend. Home forums general forums food, hydration, and nutrition realistic number of days food in bearikade weekenderexpedition viewing 25 posts 1 through 25 of 28 total 1 2 forums are supported by our merchant partners disclosure rei coupons zpacks hyperlite patagonia arcteryx rbtr drop. While i was eating, a small bear brushed by me and went to the bear canister.
The bearikade passed both captive grizzly and black bear testing in 2000. Keep bears away from your grub with this light and tough bear canister. Jun, 2019 if you spring for the cadillac of bear canisters, the carbon fiber wild ideas bearikade, you will pay over 3 times as much for 31 ounces of carbon fiber and aircraft aluminum alloy awesomeness. The bearikade line of bear canisters from wild ideas are by far the lightest weight for the volume you get. You can find them at i am not affiliated with wild ideas in any way. Of course, you need neither animal crackers nor ask nature to get help solving your problems. I have ideas, but genuinely would like to see how things shake out on the trail. Wild ideas is an eclectic book, mixing phenomenology, feminism, anthropology, geography, semantics, psychology, social philosophy, theater, and more. Frankly the only universally approved canister that i comes to mind with a casual think is the original. As she points out, this path is not a straight line from a to z. No food has ever been lost to a wild animal from a properly locked bearikade. Jul 19, 2019 frankly the only universally approved canister that i comes to mind with a casual think is the original. Wild ideas bearikade bearikade weekender bear cannister.
The bearikade expedition mkii is the choice for longer trips or larger groups. Anyone have any ideas on where to buy or rent a bearikade expedition or weekender on short notice. The value of a bear canister on a backpack trip in yosemite national park, i stopped for lunch at the little yosemite valley campground. I used the bearikade from wild ideas, which i believe is the lightest bear can available and is therefore absurdly expensive. I know a guy that did the jmt last year and he thought it.
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