The Boss

As I drove through the Rockies searching for a moment I'd dreamt of my whole life, my dreams became a reality. A silhouette in the last light of the day crossed the road just within my sight. I drove up to where I thought I saw him. It was him, The Boss, the most dominant male Grizzly bear in the Banff region. This bear has survived being hit by a train, he's eaten two black bears and puts fear into anyone who comes close. But not me, the moment I shared with him is something ill never forget, this same bear that is territorial and kills to survive showed no aggression towards me and was calmly walking 10 meters adjacent to the road. This was a gift that had fallen in my lap. I left the car ...View all