A quick caution on carrying food.<br><br>Never, ever under any circumstances let her have food in the tent. The obvious threat from bears should be warning enough. But more common is damage from other critters, especially racoons, squirrels and chipmonks (groundsquirrels). They can cause hundreds of dollars of damage in no time at all.<br><br>She can grab an extra apple or purchase a candy bar at the trading post to carry with her during the day. But she must either eat it or store it in a secure place (trailer, cook box, ect.) at night.
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Willie Vannerson
McHenry, IL