October 24, 2003
Seeking Grizzly Bear With No Acting Experience
Bowing their heads against the blustery fall wind, Sara Slagle and John Shier trudge through a fresh dusting of snow to the top of Mount Washburn, scanning the hills for what most hikers hope they'll never encounter: a 400- to 600-pound grizzly bear.
The two graduate students from Montana State University pause to catch their breath as an elk emits an eerie, high-pitched bellow in a valley below. Fresh coyote tracks in the snow reveal that the students aren't alone -- but
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