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There are [5] photos and [9] stories tagged with "bears".
USA | Wed, 27 May 2015 | By nkqualtieri | Photo Gallery
I took this trip in summer of 2013, and it changed my life. From there on out, I ended up camping, hiking, and backpacking deep into the wilderness on my own. Last summer I completed 150 miles solo with overnights in the backcountry of Montana and Wyoming ...
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Tags: bears, glacier national park, hiking, many glacier, montana, world nomads scholarship
CANADA | Fri, 15 May 2015 | By sheerradiance | Views [439]
I almost don’t want to share this story for fear that it will become so commercialized that it will lose its mystique. That would be too selfish and a complete waste of beauty. Coming from a small town I kind of took for granted the natural elements ... Read more >
Tags: adventurist, alberta, bears, camping, canada, canada, glacier mountains, mountains, outdoors, wildlife
USA | Sat, 5 Jul 2014 | By clare-tamea | Views [603]
Bears are one of the top predators here (there are also wolves and mountain lions but so far we haven't seen either, so they don't make this list). Both grizzly bears (the most aggressive) and black bears live here and we have seen both types, ... Read more >
Tags: bears
AUSTRALIA | Wed, 12 Jun 2013 | By aliryan | Views [516]
“You girls should go out and see Greg, his a real life mountain man” we were advised.
Intrigued, we took the risk to adventure out to the middle of Canada’s wilderness, to Greg’s two story floating lodge that he built himself.... Read more >
Tags: bears, birds, boat, camping, coffee, humming, nature, sunset, tourist
USA | Wed, 3 Aug 2011 | By chrisaknight | Views [2550]
On June 15th, 2011, a rare thing occurred in the valley
of Yosemite National Park. The previous winter, the Sierra Nevada
Mountains of California received a record two-hundred percent above average
snowfall, which was followed by ... Read more >
Tags: bears, moonbow, squirrels, yosemite
AZERBAIJAN | Fri, 23 Jul 2010 | By haveblood | Views [619]
It was just another typical day in the Azerbaijan Caucasus. A picturesque mountain village, fresh air, hospitality (no problem, just pay what you can) and a humble breakfast of bread, butter, honey and loads of tea. Some newly made Polish friends upgraded ... Read more >
Tags: bears, military post, trekking
CANADA | Mon, 3 Aug 2009 | By pecosbiff | Views [575]
Two nights on the train from Toronto to Winnipeg. Extremely glad I upgraded to the sleeper as champagne when we arrive, observation-bubble roof-car-thingy, superb meals, 24 hour coffee and biccies and congenial company. The first night I stay up till ... Read more >
Tags: bears, canadienne, smokestops
USA | Sat, 12 Jul 2008 | By thefuegoproject | Views [3571] | Comments [2]
It was a bit hard to leave Fairbanks. We had been welcomed so warmly and had a wonderful time under the wings of Dan and Lisa in their logcabin. During the summer solstice weekend we enjoyed a 2-day hike on the Pinnell Mountain trail together with ... Read more >
Tags: alaska, bears, cycling, cycling friends, lakes, mountains, usa, wildlife
USA | Thu, 5 Jun 2008 | By thefuegoproject | Views [3122] | Comments [12]
On May the 22nd we left Anchorage with bikes loaded and Ali back to full strength after a nasty flu. We cycled along the Parks Highway, a 363 mile road connecting Anchorage in the South with Fairbanks in the Interior. The first week of riding took ... Read more >
Tags: alaska, bears, mountains, national parks, usa, wildlife