Be prepared for potential bear encounters on these scenic U.S. hikes, where bear spray is prohibited but ... for every type ...

Of course, the best way to survive bear attacks is to avoid them altogether. Staying on designated trails, hiking in large groups and making noise are all advised before reaching for your spray.

During the past five years, the number of American hiking enthusiasts increased ... and the location was not convenient. At best, bear spray rental and recycling programs keep toxic material ...

A group of visitors in Glacier National Park used bear spray to ward off a grizzly after it bit a Washington man last week as they hiked through foggy conditions along the popular Highline Trail.

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The Harrison Lake Trail is an out-and-back hike that is approximately 4.5 miles. It’s not a very easy trail — it will challenge you physically. There are some steep inclines you must tackle and some ...

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