and when the season ends they’ll face a food crisis and die. Feeding wildlife also makes some animals more aggressive, damaging gear in an attempt to get food. Enjoy your non-human neighbours from a distance. Before leaving your campsite, do a walk-around to pick up the inevitable, soon-to-be-missing pack, sunglasses, bush pants, clothesline … you know the story. Then look around at an area in better shape than you found it. No-trace camping, no garbage left behind. «oo ~ Craig Macartney is an avid camper and canoeist.
CORRECTION A Spring/Summer article included advice to new campers to dig a shallow two- or three-centimetre “trench” around their tent to divert rainwater. “Trench” suggests a heavy camping “footprint.” A better way is “scratch a shallow line in the dirt to re-direct water.”
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