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Appreciation for Life

We have all been taught throughout our lives by our parents to be careful around bears because of how dangerous they can be. However, being the teens we are, we usually just disregard what our parents say. One day, a couple of my friends and myself got a little careless and came across a bear can really be. We all remember that day as if it was yesterday. It was a hot, summer day and we decided to go for a hike on an older, not so used trail in an old park. Little did we know how scary that one day would be and just how much it would change our outlook on our lives.
We had been sitting in our campsite for three days and no one wanted to do anything because it was too hot. Just when we were all about to pack up and leave, one of the guys decided that we should go for a hike. Many of the girls protested loudly and said it would be a waste of time. However, there were a few of us that had really wanted to go hiking the whole time we had been there, but did not know of any hi...

Posted by: Carlos Hernandez

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