Jennifer Loeppky

“With his philosophical bent, Dr. Nickerson says everything in life is a choice, sometimes easy, sometimes much more tough. The Jeremy's of the world would never think of taking the easy way. It was not engrained in his DNA - not then, not ever. His resiliency was powerful. His strength unquestionable. His love for wife and daughter as unbendable as a piece of steel. And his passion to return to the outdoors as soon as possible an unwavering motivator. "In this case," says Dr. Nickerson, "nature didn't win.”
― Jeremy Evans, Mauled: Lessons Learned from a Grizzly Bear Attack

“I was so ashamed to stand out for a lifestyle I did not wish to represent.”
― Hannah Prosser, Beat: My Journey Through Abuse and the Holdeman Mennonites

“I don't know why I kept going. That's just how I am, I guess. I just don't give up on things that I know I can accomplish with a little extra effort.”
― Jeremy Evans, Mauled: Lessons Learned from a Grizzly Bear Attack

“When was the list time I stared into his eyes? Like really gazed, like we did when we were teenagers? Why didn't I do that anymore? When life gets so busy, you forget the precious things.”
― Jeremy Evans, Mauled: Lessons Learned from a Grizzly Bear Attack