The advice from this video by the National Park Service is:
1. Make loud noises so you don't sneak up on them
2. Carry a bear spray
3. Know the difference between a black bear and a grizzly bear.
So watch this video and get more details on how to be safe in bear country - whether hiking or camping.
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