It's time to talk bears: the controversy of hanging food, how to avoid bear canisters, bear attacks, running from bears, chasing bears, and much, much more! Ben McAuliffe joins the show to co-host and provide his own “insight”. Please bear with us.

Some of the topics discussed in this week’s episode:

-The controversy of hanging food

-Bear Canisters

-Bear Spray

-Bear Attacks

We referenced Steven Smith’s video in this episode

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