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Bears
Bears… every time I talk about them with people they tend to have two types of reactions, wonder and fear. Here is a bit on what I’ve learned about them in the past few years. I am just speaking from my own experience. There are eight types of bears in the world but I just want to focus on the ones in the USA, as I’ve only ever seen these ones. I am talking about the black bears and brown/grizzly bears (picture above). I haven’t seen the polar bear yet but hope to one day! American Black Bears: The black bear can look very different depending on their location. They…
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Visiting Katmai National Park – Alaska
Katmai National Park (NP) is located in Alaska, USA. The first time I heard of Katmai NP I got intrigued right away but I didn’t know much about Alaska or how hard it can be to access certain places. Alaska has two major roads, which means that a lot of places are only accessible by boat or plane. That is why a lot of Alaskans have their pilot license! Transportation to Katmai: After hours of research, planning, and booking, we were finally ready to go! We decided to go camping for a few reasons. First, there is only a few lodges in the park and they are extremely pricey,…
