The woman contacted her husband, telling him she had been charged by multiple bears and had used bear spray. Shortly after that, she stopped responding to phone calls and messages.
Outdoors
LISTEN: Alaska adventurer pens ‘Packraft Handbook’ to share joy and life-saving tips
As more people have gotten into the sport, Alaska adventurer Luc Mehl saw a need to compile safety tips and techniques to share with others.
Injured campers paddle 6 miles to safety after bear mauling near Skilak Lake
A bear charged them in their tent while they were sleeping.
Gardentalk — Harvesting and using wild celery and devil’s club
Other common edible plants in the Juneau area include dandelion, broadleaf plantain, broadleaf avens, chickweed, sourdock, fireweed, and salmonberry.
Park Service rangers describe troubling conduct as hundreds of climbers attempt Denali
The first month of climbing season on Denali has seen more search-and-rescue calls than there are in some entire years.
City officials announce closures at Basin Road and Perseverance Trail in Juneau
Parks and Recreation staff are asking any park patrons to obey signs in the work zones.