STACKPOLE BOOKS NOLS BEAR ESSENTIALS

NOLS Bear Essentials draws on NOLS' 40 years of experience leading trips in bear country, as well as the input of noted scientists who have studied bears. Learn ways to set up camp so as to not attract bears, the safest options for storing food when car camping and backpacking, and how to protect yourself while fishing and hunting. Learn how to survive seven common bear encounters, the best ways to identify grizzlies and black bears, and essential info on bear behavior at different times of year and in different habitats.