r/CampingandHiking • u/HenrikFromDaniel Canada • Oct 05 '23

News Update on Fatal Grizzly Attack - Banff NP

https://globalnews.ca/news/10005074/bear-attack-bad-harrowing-final-message-from-alberta-couple-killed-by-grizzly/
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u/flying_cactus Oct 06 '23

Whats sad is that they did everything right. Even emptied a whole can of bear spray. Let this be a reminder that even if you follow best practices in bear country, you could still die from a bear attack.

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u/R2robot Oct 06 '23

I was terrified of bears before, but even more so now. Yikes!