Really Bear Proof? REALLY! by Sean White | Sep 30, 2019 | Exploration Feature, Internationalisation, Recreational/Touring, United StatesI recently purchased a pair of Orion coolers for an annual week-long camping trip in the Sierras. This trip is in August and the weather is always HOT, with temperatures around 100 degrees. Every years we are scrambling to replenish our ice in this remote area as our...
Bear Creek with a “Big Bang” 2018 by Kat and David Levitt | Apr 28, 2018 | Creeking, rivers, Video, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesBear Creek and a Big Bang Go to the video below if you want to skip the story. On March 2nd, I finished work and headed to meet a group of young guns to paddle Bear creek. It was a beautiful day and the water level was a perfect minimum to run everything. The normal...
Four Old Guys and a Fisherman by Matt Davis | Jul 2, 2017 | Fishing, Kilroy, Kraken, Trip Reports, TripsFor this adventure, we chose a lake that I am familiar with, Upper Bear River Reservoir. I was joined by my Dad and friends Jack, Al, and Gary. The plan was to spend three days and two nights relaxing and fishing in one of my favorite places in the Sierras. This...
Winter Paddling Weekend by JK Team | Feb 9, 2013 | WhitewaterCalifornia has been pretty dry lately, as is pretty common for January. But last week we had just enough precipitation to bring in some fun local runs for the weekend. I love getting on new runs, but sometimes it’s fun to have a low stress weekend on something close...
The Karmas on the Bear by Dane Jackson | Jan 30, 2013 | WhitewaterBear creek is one of the greatest creeks in the southeast and is one of my favorite runs. Its a nice fairly long creek with good gradient. Its got sweet boofs, nice steep long rapids, and has one of the best rapids you can run, stairway to heaven. Stairway is a...
First Day Out- Bear River Release by Gary Edgeworth | Aug 10, 2012 | Whitewater I tend to trail run a lot and am always worried about running into bears while in Grand Teton Park. They say whenever you’re in the park you are always within 1 mile of a grizzly. So needless to say when I showed up to the Bear River release sponsered by...
Bear Creek by nicktroutman | Dec 14, 2009 | JK Team PostsThe rain has been pounding, down here in the south. In the last week we have gotten over 4 inches in some areas. Read the original post: Bear Creek
