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A bear encounter that began with a curious canter*

A bear encounter that began with a curious canter*

Update: 2024-08-14
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When a bear starts running towards you, that's never a good thing. So began an uncomfortable standoff between three women on a backpacking trip and a grizzly bear. Karen debriefs this encounter with Yukon Conservation Officer Dean McLean, who shares his bear safely insights. Take a listen, it could save your life.  

This episode first aired in May 2023.

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A bear encounter that began with a curious canter*

A bear encounter that began with a curious canter*

Dean McLean