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Don’t Forget to Look Up

Bear country is not the place to get distracted….

It’s easy to walk with your head down these days, eyes on the trail or a screen, lost in your own thoughts. But outdoors—especially in bear country—looking up really does matter.

Awareness isn’t necessarily about fear, it is also about respect. It is a good reminder that you are not the only one moving through the area.

Lifting your eyes lets you see what’s ahead, above, and stay present in a place that deserves your full attention. Sometimes it’s about safety, too…

Check out a pretty good video reminder by clicking here.


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