News & Articles

• Blinded By A Bear: How My Story Can Help Others
  Huffington Post: May 2nd, 2013
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  Backpacking After Bear
  Outside Magazine Online: April 24h, 2013
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  In his new book, former Girdwood resident, Dan Bigley, reflects on bear attack that left him blind
  Turnagain Times: April 18th, 2013
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  Bear mauling survivor tells his story in new book
  Alaska Daily News : April 6, 2013
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  Man blinded by bear mauling, tells story in book with co-author and Hillsboro native Debra McKinney
  Alaska Dispatch : April 04, 2013
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  ‘The right story’: Mauling survivor, journalist pen book
  Alaska Dispatch : April 01, 2013
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  Heart of survival was ‘Beyond the Bear’ for mauling victim Dan Bigley
  Alaska Dispatch : March 30, 2013
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  Humans and bears in conflict on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula
  Alaska Dispatch : May, 2012
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  UAA Alumni Association announces 2011 Alumni of Distinction award recipients
  Green & Gold News: August, 2011
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  Dan Bigley, M.S.W. ’09
  Green & Gold News: April, 2010
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  Dan Bigley Honored as Alaskan of the Year
  Braille Monitor : January 2009
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  Recovery from grizzly attack results in ‘thriving’ outlook
  Anchorage Daily News: September, 2008
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  Mauling victim moves on with life
  Anchorage Daily News: January, 2008
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  Friends describe fishing trip turned nightmare
  Anchorage Daily News: July 20, 2003