You'll want to bring along the 10 Essentials on any hike -
http://www.mountaineersbooks.org/cli...Essentials.cfm
As far as protection from bears, I highly recommend purchasing some bear spray, it is highly effective when used properly -
http://www.rei.com/product/722005/co...t-spray-102-oz
Also read up on proper bear safety practices that can prevent any negative encounter -
http://www.fs.fed.us/ipnf/visit/broc...ars/index.html
Take lots of pictures and enjoy every second!
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Originally Posted by Angry_Pirate
We adjusted our plans a little and now we have 3 days at both Yellowstone and Glacier!! I'm going to stock up on bottled water,beef jerky and granola bars for the trails. Any concerns of the wildlife (Bears,etc). I assume I will need to take some warm clothing?
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