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I am in the moment; a tranquil period of time and space, this is when my sea kayak and I are one with the ocean on this beautiful autumn morning, moving with the swell and tide as me and a group of ...
An estimated 100-300 Kermode bears live in the Great Bear Rainforest, specifically on the Gribbell and Princess Royal Islands. They are considered a unique color phase of the American black bear.
We’re seated on logs at the bend of a river inside British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest, a 6.4-million-hectare temperate wilderness on Canada’s Pacific Coast.
“Hey bud, you’re all right,” Tom McPherson, our skipper and guide, says gently as we pull alongside a 300-pound bear with a fresh claw mark on one flank. The blond bruin turns his back to us.
The ancient forest is protected by the Great Bear Rainforest Agreement between the Coastal First Nations, Nanwakolas Council, and the Province of B.C. The agreement ensures that the region’s critical ...
Great Bear is a place he’s all too familiar with. “Nick has been here for around ten years or so. Great kid, great skier,” Great Bear general manager Dan Grider said.
We Come from the Cedar Tree 02/20/2025 Canada's Great Bear Rainforest is a place where the rainforest and Pacific Ocean meet. This special forest is home to countless spruce and fir trees.
After contemplating options for a week or so, Waverly (a.k.a. “Wavey”) said, “Let’s go kayaking in the Great Bear Rainforest … we might see wolves.” We were immediately on board, knowing that wolves ...
I’ve always dreamt of seeing a spirit bear, too. I remember first reading about them in my teens in National Geographic, a passion rekindled nearly thirty years later by Great Bear Rainforest ...
Due to the forecasted extreme cold, Great Bear announced that doors will be closed Monday, January 20. Great Bear invites guests to come out Tuesday for half-priced tubing from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m ...
The animal tumbled down a slope into the man, who was also struck by rocks dislodged by the bear. Another man was injured in 2019 after his hunting partner shot a bear in a tree in North Carolina.