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06-27-2017, 02:32 PM
Off the Beaten Path
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: Raincouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Posts: 869
Parks Canada's official position is that bear bells don't work.
http://calgary.ctvnews.ca/parks-cana...ells-1.3451972
I find that I often hear hikers talking as they approach, then when they are closer, I hear their bear bells. The human voice carries much further than a bell.
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