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Bear Aware – OPEN

July 15 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

$75.00

Learn to Safely Enjoy the Alaskan Wilderness!

Classroom Session – Becoming Bear Aware, Pair with Firearms For Bear and receive a multi-course discount!

An engaging multi-media presentation is brought to you by knowledgeable instructors who have spent a lifetime in the backcountry gaining personal experience from (literally) hundreds of positive AND negative bear encounters. We bring you this class not as a book based curriculum but from experience. We want nothing more than for you to enjoy your next adventure SAFELY, and CONFIDENTLY!

Subjects covered:
– Intro to Alaska’s unique wild aspects – Life and recreation in bear country
– Bear biology – identification, habits, and instinct
– DVD presentation – bear behavior and situational response
– Situational awareness, preemptive planning
– Do’s and Don’t in bear country
– Pepper Spray – answering the question, “is it enough for bear defense”
– Inert pepper spray – a comprehensive hands-on training opportunity
– Brief overview of firearms for bear defense
– Overview of state law and regulations regarding pepper and lead for defense
– Questions and Answers

Take Bear Aware as a standalone course, or combine it with our popular Firearms For Bear Defense course and save!

Total Course Length: 4 hours

Provided:

– Training packet
– Field identification tools
– Certificate of course completion

Course Cost: $75.00

Partner Course: Firearms for Bear
Take both Bear Aware and Firearms for Bear and save!

Details

Date:
July 15
Time:
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost:
$75.00
Event Category:

Venue

Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park
20269 Birchwood Spur Rd
Chugiak, AK 99567 United States
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Phone
907-688-2809
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Organizer

Accurate Advantage
Email
info@accurateadvantage.us
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