Rudy Noorlander speaks during a press conference discussing the care he received at University of Utah Health after a life-threatening grizzly bear attack on Sept. 9, 2023, in Big Sky, Mont., at ...

Rudy Noorlander gives two thumbs up at a press conference with his daughter, Ashley Noorlander, left, and surgeon to speak about his recovery from a grizzly bear attack at the University of Utah ...

Rudy Noorlander, a Montana resident who was mauled in a grizzly bear attack Sept. 8, 2023, was discharged from the University of Utah Hospital on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023, after the five weeks it ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KTVX) — Rudy Noorlander waited to tell his story until he had his voice back. It’s been more than a year and a half since Noorlander was mauled by a grizzly bear in Montana. Earlier ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KTVX) — Rudy Noorlander waited to tell his story until he had his voice back. It’s been more than a year and a half since Noorlander was mauled by a grizzly bear in Montana ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KTVX) — Rudy Noorlander waited to tell his story until he had his voice back. It’s been more than a year and a half since Noorlander was mauled by a grizzly bear in Montana ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KTVX) — Rudy Noorlander waited to tell his story until he had his voice back. It’s been more than a year and a half since Noorlander was mauled by a grizzly bear in Montana ...

On Sept. 8, 2023, in Big Sky, Montana, Noorlander said he was hiking through the trees to meet up with a father and son who needed help tracking a deer they had wounded while hunting the day before.

Noorlander doesn’t consider himself a hero, but his attitude has impacted many who have witnessed his story. “The minute I met Rudy, it was very obvious that he was so willing to do whatever ...