In 1941, while hunting on Admiralty and Chichagof Islands in southern Alaska, I knocked down a small brown bear which ...
“Thought you told me these bears up here go after moose nose like kids after ice cream,” Darrel kidded. “Here we’ve been on this moose hunt for two weeks and nary the sign of a bear. Just doesn’t ...
The Unuk River region is and was an off-the-main-trail place. The Unuk River, Joonáx̱ in Tlingit, runs from glaciers in ...
My rule of thumb for planning trips into the backcountry is “worst-first”, get prepared for the worst case first, and go from ...
As the summer winds down and the fall rears its chilly head, bears transform from shy and quiet residents of North America’s ...