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A Guide to Bear Spray in the Backcountry

Author(s): GearJunkie.com
Video Release Date: June 4, 2021
Video Source: YouTube

In this video, we discuss everything you need to know to prepare effectively for a bear encounter with bear expert Chuck Bartlebaugh, Executive Director at the Be Bear Aware Campaign, a nonprofit specializing in bear avoidance and wildlife stewardship safety techniques. The time to sweat the details is now, not when you’re in front of a bear in the wilderness.

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