Helpful Articles and Resources For Bear And Wilderness Safety

The Top 10 Reasons Bears Break Into Trash Cans Strong Food Odors Even sealed bags leak scent. Weak Plastic Lids Standard bins are no match for a determined bear. Learned Behavior Bears rememb … read more

Keeping Bears Out!  Many bears that enter homes do so through an unlocked or open window or door. Close and lock all bear-accessible windows and doors when you leave the house, and at night befo … read more

Find out what to do if you encounter a bear. The use of pepper spray can be an effective deterrant against bears.