tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659229161342692060.post6013896286476943860..comments2024-02-14T23:06:31.469-08:00Comments on Mid Sierra Musings: Bear Spray In The National Parks: Good And Bad PoliciesDale Matsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12975212053636312471noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659229161342692060.post-84667628745849318182022-03-30T05:32:08.551-07:002022-03-30T05:32:08.551-07:00Robert, are you saying that not allowing bear spra...Robert, are you saying that not allowing bear spray in the national parks is a good policy?Dale Matsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12975212053636312471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659229161342692060.post-38664288354673990142022-03-30T00:29:14.092-07:002022-03-30T00:29:14.092-07:00Nice post and these policies are good. Thanks. To ...Nice post and these policies are good. Thanks. To see bears we also offer <a href="https://www.gondwanaecotours.com/tour/katmailand-kenai-peninsula-bear-tour/" rel="nofollow">alaska bear tours</a>Roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05030958142298784202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659229161342692060.post-70891679951372429662017-02-18T05:09:16.404-08:002017-02-18T05:09:16.404-08:00[I am sorry I deleted this question accidentally.]...[I am sorry I deleted this question accidentally.] "Have you been to Yosemite? Do you carry bear spray in spite of its ban?" I only live one hour from the south gate and have been to Yosemite countless times on hikes and multi-day backpacking trips. I do not not carry bear spray. I do have legal protection however. Dale Matsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12975212053636312471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659229161342692060.post-5036950346039787372017-02-18T02:04:03.065-08:002017-02-18T02:04:03.065-08:00Have you been to Yosemite? Do you carry bear spray...Have you been to Yosemite? Do you carry bear spray regardless of its ban?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08124614605843309441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659229161342692060.post-38791653491774437732015-08-13T13:08:49.478-07:002015-08-13T13:08:49.478-07:00Another Yellowstone hiker was killed by a grizzly....Another Yellowstone hiker was killed by a grizzly.<br />http://midsierramusing.blogspot.com/2015/08/our-national-parks-need-zero-tolerance.htmlDale Matsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12975212053636312471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659229161342692060.post-9089662580121441122015-06-08T04:16:38.972-07:002015-06-08T04:16:38.972-07:00And another example. It is only a matter of time b...And another example. It is only a matter of time before someone in SeKi or Yosemite gets mauled.<br />http://www.wspa.com/story/29260857/teen-injured-in-bear-attack-in-great-smoky-mountains-natl-parkDale Matsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12975212053636312471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659229161342692060.post-38333370284861039922014-12-28T13:52:14.273-08:002014-12-28T13:52:14.273-08:00Here is another example of a recent bear attack.
h...Here is another example of a recent bear attack.<br />http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/video/florida-teen-recovering-bear-attack-27760083Dale Matsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12975212053636312471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2659229161342692060.post-79562840481613373462014-11-27T08:05:18.751-08:002014-11-27T08:05:18.751-08:00Here is another example of a fatal bear attack wit...Here is another example of a fatal bear attack with the usual comments blaming the victim and behavioral advice from people who probably never even seen a bear.<br />http://www.nj.com/passaic-county/index.ssf/2014/11/hiker_snapped_pictures_of_bear_before_fatal_attack_in_west_milford.htmlDale Matsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12975212053636312471noreply@blogger.com