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BearVault BV475 Trek

photo: BearVault BV475 Trek bear canister
Garage Grown Gear says:
Ships in 1-2 business days Based in Newport Beach CA Est. 2002Not today bearPack compactly and take a longer trip A smaller option for long distance backpackers and also ideal for a shorter small group or family trip most people can fit about 5-6 days of food in here. Extreme food dehydrators can fit even more Durable and tough keep bears and critters at bay while you trek to the next supply stop or to the trail's end.Features:Specifically designed to be wide round and slippery to reduce leverage points for entry from bear jaws claws and pawsWeight is low and volume is high thanks to the durable polycarbonate constructionTransparent canister is easy to see into and doesn't require you to empty the contents of the container to find specific itemsWide opening allows you to reach all the way in to find your tasty treatsScrew-on lid is intuitive and secure and doesn't require extra tools to operate; no need to overtightenStrap guides aid in strapping and packing canister to your preference; an ideal place for your can is inside your pack just above your sleeping bagRounded corners allow for smooth packing and removalContainer doubles as a camp stool a luxury most backpackers leave behind; close lid fully when using as a stool to preserve the screw-top threadsThis BearVault model has approval from both the Sierra Interagency Black Bear Group and Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee_______________________________________________Specs: Volume: 9.3L (~5-6 days of food)Dimensions: 8.7" Dia x 10.5" HWeight: 2lbs 4ozMaterials:Specialty rugged polycarbonate and other durable resins

The BV475 Trek replaced the BearVault BV400.

Specs

Price MSRP: $94.70
Current Retail: $89.95
Historic Range: $86.95-$89.95
Weight 2.25 lb / 2 lb 4 oz / 1.03 kg
Interior volume 2.5 Gal / 565 cu in / 9.3 L
Capacity 5-6 days
Material Specialty rugged polycarbonate and other durable resins
Diameter 8.7 in / 22.1 cm
Height 10.5 in / 26.7 cm
IGBC Certification #5423
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