The Grizzly's Wild Swim

Each of my days with the Grizzly Bears in the Khutzeymateen was unique. Each day held its own mysteries and revealed its own surprises. On this morning, mist hung in the mountains and the rain was that perfect rain: just enough that you can barely hear each of the drops land in the water. In the dinghy, we travelled into the estuary to watch a bear walking along the shore. We were floating with the engine off when the bear got in the water and swam towards our boat and across to a small island. It was a special, magical, unforgettable experience. ——- ABOUT GRIZZLY BEARS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA As I puttered up the inlet on the small dinghy that would take me into grizzly bear territory, I ...View all