1 hr 15 min
Episode 7 - ALASKA BEAR CAMPS WITH SCOTT STONE! Beyond the Wild
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- Visual Arts
Scott Stone, a bear viewing guide in Alaska, discusses the unique bear viewing experience in Katmai National Park. He explains the advantages of staying in a camp rather than doing day trips, including the opportunity for better lighting and more time on the ground with the bears. Scott also highlights the safety measures and permits required for bear viewing trips. He shares stories of close encounters with bears and the challenges of flying in unpredictable weather conditions. Scott announces a giveaway in partnership with Beyond the Wild podcast, where one lucky winner will have the chance to join a bear-viewing camp experience.
Scott Stone also discusses the importance of patience in wildlife photography and bear-viewing trips. He emphasizes that flight services in Alaska are dedicated to ensuring a successful experience for visitors and that waiting is sometimes necessary. The conversation then shifts to the upcoming wolf trips and the unique experience they offer. Scott explains that while the success rate may be lower compared to bear trips, the focus is on observing and photographing wolves in their natural habitat. He also highlights the importance of patience and the potential for incredible interactions with wolves. The hosts and Scott discuss the rewards of getting to know individual bears and the privilege of witnessing their life cycles. They also touch on the risks and rewards of wilderness adventures and the therapeutic nature of being in the present moment in the wild. The conversation concludes with a reminder to enter the giveaway for a chance to experience a bear-viewing trip in Alaska.
Scott Stone, a bear viewing guide in Alaska, discusses the unique bear viewing experience in Katmai National Park. He explains the advantages of staying in a camp rather than doing day trips, including the opportunity for better lighting and more time on the ground with the bears. Scott also highlights the safety measures and permits required for bear viewing trips. He shares stories of close encounters with bears and the challenges of flying in unpredictable weather conditions. Scott announces a giveaway in partnership with Beyond the Wild podcast, where one lucky winner will have the chance to join a bear-viewing camp experience.
Scott Stone also discusses the importance of patience in wildlife photography and bear-viewing trips. He emphasizes that flight services in Alaska are dedicated to ensuring a successful experience for visitors and that waiting is sometimes necessary. The conversation then shifts to the upcoming wolf trips and the unique experience they offer. Scott explains that while the success rate may be lower compared to bear trips, the focus is on observing and photographing wolves in their natural habitat. He also highlights the importance of patience and the potential for incredible interactions with wolves. The hosts and Scott discuss the rewards of getting to know individual bears and the privilege of witnessing their life cycles. They also touch on the risks and rewards of wilderness adventures and the therapeutic nature of being in the present moment in the wild. The conversation concludes with a reminder to enter the giveaway for a chance to experience a bear-viewing trip in Alaska.
1 hr 15 min