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Bear spray is a tool to help keep you safe in the unlikely event of a bear encounter and it is widely recommended by experts for anyone traveling outdoors in bear country. SABRE offers a library of c

Bear spray is being overlooked by the majority of Yellowstone National Park visitors as they ignore bear safety precautions, as reported by Yellowstone researchers. In fact, just 13% of dayhikers c

"Bear spray is an effective and nonlethal way to deter bears. Don't keep it in your backpack though, because they aren't prone to waiting," says John Bear, staff writer at Colorado Daily. Bear also sh

When you're out hiking, camping, or exploring the outdoors, safety should always be a top priority — especially in regions where bear or mountain lion encounters are a real possibility. While bears an

Spending time in bear country requires more than a good trail map and sturdy boots – it requires preparation and planning. For most outdoor enthusiasts, that preparation includes bear spray.  Researc

FRONTIERSMAN Bear Spray is featured in this month’s Bear Hunters Online website; in the article titled “Surviving a Bear Attack” by Wade Nolan on page 18. www.bearhuntersonline.com  In th

Bear spray and safety in numbers are being emphasized by KCAW-FM - yes, even this late in the year. Bear encounters happen year-round, reports State Fish & Game biologist Phil Mooney. True, bears are

What Is Bear Spray?  Bear spray is a non-lethal, aerosol animal deterrent specifically formulated to stop aggressive bear behavior during a close encounter. Its active ingredient is oleoresin capsicum

Why Bear Spray Beats a Gun for Wildlife Protection Expert hunters, frequent hikers, outdoor enthusiasts and anyone spending time in bear country know that preparation is the best prevention in the ev

If you spend a lot of time in the great outdoors, you’ve probably wondered about bear spray—does it actually work? How do you use it? And what is in bear spray? These are just a few of the questions p

Bear attacks are rare, and nearly all recorded attacks in the wild result from a human surprising them. According to Tom Smith, a U.S. Geographical Survey research biologist, hunters are most at risk

The thought of encountering a bear on a hike or camping trip is enough to keep some people inside. Though bears tend to avoid humans, bear encounters happen each year across North America.   Even

With fears of bear attacks, Parks Canada is taking action. Until Sept. 15th, hikers on the Lake Minnewanka Trail section will be required to travel in groups of 4, mountain bikes will be outlawed and

SABRE recently received a call from Larry Dickerson, an outdoorsman who had a recent bear encounter with SABRE’s Frontiersman Bear Spray on hand. Dickerson found Frontiersman highly effective at

A man of his word, Rapper Pitbull visited the most remote Wal-Mart in the United States. As part of a promotion for Wal-Mart & Sheets Energy Strips, people were able to chose any Wal-Mart location via

Frontiersman bear spray is featured in May 2016's National Geographic. In the story, Marvin Reyes - Technical Sergeant, US Air Force - explores Yellowstone with his wife. "We couldn't think of any ebt

SABRE recently received a call from Larry Dickerson, an outdoorsman who had a recent bear encounter with SABRE’s Frontiersman Bear Spray on hand. Dickerson found Frontiersman highly effective at scari

Mountain lions are elusive predators that inhabit vast stretches of North America, from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Coast. For hikers, hunters, trail runners and backcountry campers, the questi

A bear encounter can happen when you least expect it and seasoned hikers, campers, hunters and fishermen know to be prepared. Bear spray is an important piece of gear in any outdoor enthusiast’s pac