“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.”
In the context of OB, my definition is an “unofficial” free camping spot, as in not an established campground/campsite, where you are self-contained. Power would be off-grid, as in solar or a generator. Water would be transported in or filtered from a natural source. It can be on public lands...
Home again!
Miles driven: 11,468
U.S. National Parks: 5
Canadian National Parks: 3
Highlights: Secret alpine lakes, wildlife (bison, moose, bears, eagles & more), crazy rock scrambles, one sprained ankle and a nearly fatal windstorm. Sometimes the unexpected challenges are the adventure.
While black bears are not as aggressive as brown/grizzly bears, they can still be dangerous:
https://www.newsweek.com/black-bear-killed-human-woman-california-first-confirmed-1908883
In June 2023, a man in Arizona was killed by a predatory black bear. Predatory black bears are rare, but any...
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