NOLS Bear Essentials: Hiking and Camping in Bear Country

by John Gookin, Tom Reed

Overview

Seven common bear encounters and how to survive them. Best ways to identify grizzlies and black bears. Learn essential info on bear behavior at different times of year and in different habitats.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780811741170
Publisher:	Stackpole Books
Publication date:	06/14/2009
Series:	NOLS Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	112
File size:	980 KB

About the Author

John Gookin, PhD, is a life-long educator. He currently manages curriculum and research at NOLS, where he has worked for 33 years. John has been studying backcountry lightning safety for 15 years and is a member of the Lightning Safety Team at the National Weather Service. He lives in Lander, WY.