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The MeatEater Podcast

Ep.087: The Meat Tree, Part 2

The MeatEater Podcast

MeatEater

Sports, Wilderness

4.937.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2017

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Afognak Island, AK- Steven Rinella talks with Remi Warren, Dirt Myth, Ridge Pounder, Pat O’Connel, and Janis Putelis of the MeatEater crew.

Subjects Discussed: the brown bear attack story continues; the feeling of your life flashing before your eyes; the short but exhilarating ride of Dirt Myth; the devastating mental setback of being charged by a brown bear; bear attacks as an act of predation; being 'bearanoid'; lessons learned; and more.

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0:00.0

This is the meat eater podcast coming at you shirtless severely bugged bitten in my case underwearless meat eater podcast.

0:18.0

You can't predict anything.

0:20.0

Welcome back to the meat eater podcast you are about ready to dig into the meat tree part two.

0:32.0

Now if you don't know what I'm talking about what I'm talking about is a story about a fog neck island and a particular brown bear.

0:39.0

This doesn't sound familiar to you back up a episode and go listen to the meat tree part one.

0:49.0

If you've already listened to the meat tree part one and you know that you're in the right place.

0:54.0

Welcome back. We will now proceed with the story.

0:58.0

Are you the first guy that saw it?

1:01.0

I might have been I definitely heard him first and I think I expressed some some fear that there was something in the woods right next to us.

1:11.0

And then as soon as I heard that breathing and that that deep you know panting noise you started hearing some twigs snap and you could hear something coming at us full bore.

1:22.0

And then it was like all hell broke loose.

1:26.0

Would you agree?

1:28.0

That's how that you saw and then and then Remy made the way Chris and I were sitting.

1:33.0

Did you see him?

1:35.0

Yeah, you guys were I saw Pat's face and that like I am the attention immediately went to the sound and I just saw like that light color hair just shaking back and forth and locked eyes with him.

1:49.0

And he was coming and that was probably that's when that pandemonium of O F bombs shit.

1:59.0

This is going down.

2:01.0

And it was in this span of like three seconds.

2:04.0

It was it was like no chance to grab bear spray pistols or anything.

2:09.0

It was like that bear was on top of us before we even knew I was going on basically.

2:16.0

What was your first registry when you first register it.

2:21.0

I think in the same moment I knew like the whole time and this was complacency on my part.

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