Name: Y.I. Ah’ta
A.K.A:
“Denali Bear”, “Bear!!!”, “Hey Bear!”, “Whoa! Bear!”
ABOUT ME:
I’m 4 years old, hunter, gatherer, forager. Big Foodie. Naturalist, into organic foods.
HOMETOWN:
Teklanika, one day’s walk from the Cantwell Glacier.
LIKES:
Backpacks, Backpackers, back scratching, blueberries, red berries, stalking squirrels… I have fun wherever I am.
DISLIKES:
Pepper spray, gun violence, synthetic fibers.
FAVORITE BOOKS:
No Room for Bears: Frank DuFresne
Into the Wild: John Krakauer
FAVORITE PLACES:
Polychrome
Kantishna
Teklanika
Savage River
Igloo!!! I LOVE IGLOO!!!
FAVORITE FOODS:
Sweet berries… sweet sweet berries, food from backpacks, food from cabins, baby moose, sushi.
MY MOTTO:
Eat to live… Live to eat!
GOALS & ASPIRATIONS:
I’d like to meet a nice sow and settle down.
I’ve heard the Kenai Peninsula is beautiful in the fall.
Reach 10,000 Twitter followers before my next birthday.
OCCUPATION:
Bear Of All Trades: Denali National Park / Denali State Park, Alaska




