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Destination
Sep 15, 2015Tips for Hiking in Bear Country
With big, impressive mountains come many threats, even to the most casual visitor. Bears, while a rare sight in most places, are a present threat you should be aware of if you’re hiking in bear country. Places like British Columbia, Alaska and Montana, for example, are places where you’ll need to take precautions to stay safe.
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Safety
Aug 16, 2015How to Avoid Bears While Backpacking
While bear attacks are rare and limited to small geographical pockets where aggressive bears live, when they do occur, they often cause severe injury and death. For those looking to backpack through bear-inhabited wilderness, it is important to know the proper ways to avoid an attack.