FAQ

Will I encounter bears while orienteering in the Yukon?

The risk is low, but not zero. Enjoying Yukon orienteering means being in bear country.  It's important to know how to prevent and handle bear encounters. You should take the time to read How to Stay Safe in Bear Country  Other wildlife you may encounter include moose, deer, fox, coyotes, red squirrels, ground squirrels, spruce grouse, and hares.