Podcast 64 – Grizzly Bear Investigations with Brian Sommers of Montana FWP

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Today I talk with Brian Sommers, who is a Montana Game Warden that specializes in bear attack investigations that happen to hunters, hikers, and other outdoor enthusiasts. Brian has had over 35 years of experience working for Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks and has been an integral part of developing an attack response training program for other officers to follow when investigating grizzly and black bear attacks.

We cover some of the crazy attack stories that Brian has been a part of and we the details surrounding what happened. Brian then walks us through certain scenarios and ways to help mitigate or prepare for an attack while in grizzly country.

For more information on Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks, please visit http://fwp.mt.gov/