Afraid of Bears?

Before you write off backpacking, you might want to check this out--the ways that American's die.

Turns out being attacked by animals, any animal, doesn't even make the top fifty....

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Once again we look to Rob and Laura Pilewski, who spend the winter up in Tuolumne Meadows as wilderness rangers. Their reports are...

Things are only going to get more complicated for backpackers in Yosemite this summer. The backpacker's campground in the Valley will be...

They are growing at higher elevations...guess why! https://www.earth.com/news/why-trees-are-reaching-new-heights-in-the-mountains/