Publisher's Synopsis
""A Boy Scout In The Grizzly Country"" is a memoir written by Dick Douglas Jr. that tells the story of his experiences as a young Boy Scout on a camping trip in the wilderness of Montana. The book is set in the 1950s, when outdoor adventures were a popular pastime for young boys. The story follows Dick and his fellow scouts as they embark on a challenging journey through the rugged terrain of the Montana wilderness. Along the way, they encounter a variety of wildlife, including grizzly bears, which pose a significant threat to their safety. As the group navigates through the wilderness, they face a number of challenges, including harsh weather conditions, difficult terrain, and the constant threat of danger from the bears. Despite these obstacles, Dick and his fellow scouts remain determined to complete their journey and earn their badges.Throughout the book, Dick shares his personal reflections on the adventure, highlighting the lessons he learned about teamwork, perseverance, and the importance of respecting nature. The book is a compelling and inspiring account of a young boy's journey into the wilderness and his transformation into a confident and capable outdoorsman. Overall, ""A Boy Scout In The Grizzly Country"" is a must-read for anyone who loves adventure, nature, and the spirit of exploration. It is a timeless tale of courage, determination, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity and achieve great things.Alaskan Adventures With The Biggest Of Bears.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.