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Backcountry Bear Basics: The Definitive Guide to Avoiding Unpleasant Encounters - Softcover

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Smith, David

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9780898865004: Backcountry Bear Basics: The Definitive Guide to Avoiding Unpleasant Encounters

Synopsis

Backcountry Bear Basics offers detailed, comprehensive, practical information on how to travel and camp safely in bear country. Smith separates bear facts from anecdotal fallacies, giving readers the true story of how bears behave. Illustrations & photos.

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About the Author

Dave Smith is a naturalist who has worked in Yellowstone, Glacier, Denali, and Glacier Bay National Parks. He is also the author of Don’t Get Eaten: The Dangers of Animals that Charge or Attack.

Review

Detailed, comprehensive, practical information on how to travel and camp safely in bear country. -- Denver Post

Invaluable information for all young riders. -- We Magazine, New York, NY

It is gratifying to see a book like this one that contains so much information packaged in so few pages--and for such a modest price ... This is a great little book, and I highly recommend it. -- Wilderness & Enviromental Medicine

This may be the most practical book ever on cycling ... If you enjoy cycling, and want some help passing it along to your kids, this is a good place to start. -- St. Paul Pioneer Press

Thoroughly researched and full of practical advice, this 109-page book has all the detailed information you need to know on how to travel and camp safely in bear country.(Coloradoan (Fort Collins, CO)) -- Coloradoan (Fort Collins, CO)

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9781594850288: Backcountry Bear Basics: The Definitive Guide to Avoiding Unpleasant Encounters (Mountaineers Outdoor Basics)

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ISBN 10:  1594850283 ISBN 13:  9781594850288
Publisher: Mountaineers Books, 2006
Softcover