Yellowstone Ranger: Stories from a Life in Yellowstone

By Jerry Mernin

Book Overview

Jerry Mernin's distinguished career in the National Park Service spanned four decades, five national parks, and a remarkable 32-year stay in Yellowstone, the park he loved and never left.

In his long-awaited memoir, Mernin takes readers behind the scenes to learn firsthand what it's like to be a great park ranger. Along the way he shares a lifetime of exciting adventures, including dangerous rescues, remote backcountry patrols, and multiple heart-pounding encounters with grizzly bears.

Thoroughly entertaining, this book also provides a valuable inside look at park operations from law enforcement to bear management.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606390902
• ISBN13: 9781606390900
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Riverbend
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"