Adventures in Glacier National Park
 

Era 17-29 August 2006
Coordinates Glacier National Park, Montana, USA
48° 55' N 114° 20' W
Route Kintla Lake--Upper Kintla Lake--Boulder Pass--Brown Pass--Waterton Lake--Goat Haunt--Highline Trail (CDT)--Granite Park--Garden Wall--Logan Pass--Gunsight Pass--Sperry Glacier--Sprague Creek--Lake MacDonald
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Equipment Canon EOS Rebel 35mm, Canon 28-200mm F/4-5.6, Quantaray 18-35mm F/4. Fuji Velvia ISO 100. Tripod.
And 25 other kilos of provisions.
Bear Encounters 1
Bear Type Female Ursus americanus (Black Bear)
Range to Bear 4 feet, eyeball to eyeball, at closest.
Bear Mood Um, not very happy.
Bear's preferred hiker to sniff Mike, a.k.a. Tevaman, toward whom the bear eventually strode.
Number of cubs later discovered to accompany Bear 2
Speed of hiking once bear threat removed Unclockable

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