So I've got this jelly that I opened for some sandwiches at lunch, but now I'm noticing how fragrant it is even with the lid on. I'm thinking about driving all the way back to the trailhead and just throwing it away in the trashcans they have there, but it's like seven miles and it's already getting kind of dark. I…

So I got one of those bear cans or whatever, for my sandwiches, but on the drive up here I heard a report on the radio about how some bears have become pretty skilled at opening them so now…I guess I just don't know. I'm really pretty worried, if I'm being honest.

I put my sandwiches in a bag and slung them over a high tree branch. I'm pretty sure it's high enough but I haven't done a lot of camping before and I really don't know. Should I be worried? I don't want any animals going through my stuff.