As someone who's traveled to all 63 major US national parks, I always pack a first-aid kit, multiple layers of clothing, sun ...
Many years ago, while fishing in Alaska’s Matanuska Valley, I found myself wishing I’d brought along some bear spray. I was hacking through some dense underbrush, finding my way to where it met the ...
Some national parks are well-known for their bear populations. If you ever encounter a bear while hiking, avoid making this ...