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National Park After Dark

18: Night of the Grizzlies - Part 2 - Glacier National Park

National Park After Dark

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True Crime, Places & Travel, Wilderness, Society & Culture, Sports

4.84.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back Night of the Grizzlies - Part 2.

Bring your medical supplies, this is a rescue mission to find and save these two missing girls who just suffered horrific bear attacks. And bring a pencil and a pad of paper because at the end of this story were going to have a lesson in bear safety and what you will need to do if you ever encounter one.

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Source for this episode: Night of the Grizzlies by Jack Olson

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0:00.0

They ran for two hours until they got to the trailhead at the road.

0:03.6

There was a couple there who were about to hike the trail and saw how distraught this group of teenagers were,

0:09.2

and ushered them into their car and drove them to the park service station.

0:20.0

Back in Granite Park Shalet, the rescue mission started around 245 a.m. for Julie, which was almost

0:26.6

exactly two hours after the attack on the couple. Welcome to National Park After Dark. dark. Hello everyone and welcome back to National Park After Dark, our first part two episode ever.

1:09.0

And we left you on a bit of a cliffhanger last week, so just as a small little recap of what happened.

1:15.8

We were visiting Glacier National Park.

1:18.3

We were visiting Granite Park Shalay and we are also visiting Trout Lake and at Trout Lake there was a suspicious bear that was emaciated that was causing havoc around Trout Lake and at Granite Park Chalet, there was a innkeeper there, Tom Walden, who was actually feeding the bears every single night to put on a display for the visitors and in the midst of all this happening

1:45.7

there were two bear attacks one at Trout Lake attacked Michelle Coons and

1:50.7

dragged her off in her sleeping bag up the hill and at Granite Park Shalay there was Roy Duqat who just came yelling up to

1:59.8

some other campers that he had been attacked by a bear and Julie the girl he was with

2:06.2

was dragged off by the bear itself. Yeah that's where you left us off. So I know that was a quick refresher for everyone. If you need a more in-depth one,

2:16.1

definitely go back and listen. If you haven't listened to part one, you need to before you start.

2:21.6

Yeah, the story will make absolutely no sense if you don't. you need to before you start.

2:22.6

Yeah, the story will make absolutely no sense if you don't listen to part one.

2:27.2

Okay.

2:28.2

There's nothing to catch up on.

2:29.6

I just need to hear this episode.

2:31.6

I need to hear the second half of what happens. Hi everyone,

2:35.3

thanks for listening, thanks for coming back. I'm ready. All right, let's just get into it then.

2:46.0

Back in Granite Park Shalet, the rescue mission started around 2.45 a.m. for Julie,

2:50.0

which was almost exactly two hours after the attack on the couple.

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