Resting Marmot

Tired Marmot

Resting Marmot

While hiking Paintbrush Canyon in Grand Teton National Park last weekend, I came across my first two marmots of the season. One in particular didn’t really seem to care that I was there. It was pretty tired and just wanted to lie on his boulder.… Keep reading...

Grizzly Bear #399 Nursing Cubs

Grizzly Bear #399 Nursing Her Cubs

Grizzly Bear #399 Nursing Cubs

I posted this photo onto my 500px page and after the great response, I realized I didn’t have it on my blog yet. I got this late one night while plugged into a friend’s Canon 500mm and also seeing just how good the 7D could handle high ISO. It turns out that even though there is noise, it’s still pretty usable and I’m looking forward to making a few prints to test out just how big I can get away with.… Keep reading...

Grizzly Bear Rock Stars of Grand Teton National Park Video

Grizzly Bear ‘Rock Stars’ of Grand Teton National Park Video

This is a video compilation of three of Grand Teton National Park’s most popular bears of the summer season of 2011 (thus far).

All grizzlies have been seen along the roadsides of the park, thus adding to their lovable nature.

The first is a blonde grizzly that has eluded traps and so has simply been nicknamed both Butterball and Blondie.… Keep reading...

Grizzly Bear Cub Standing

Grizzly Bear Cub of #399 Standing

Grizzly Bear Cub Standing

I’ve finally begun getting a good amount of photos done on the grizzlies and while I’m very happy with what I came back with, the itch to get back up there is growing stronger and stronger.

On one evening, Grizzly Bear #399 and her three new cubs were grazing in a field of wildflowers, offering up some incredible shots.… Keep reading...

Grizzly Bear #399 and Cub

Grizzly Bear #399 and Cub

Grizzly Bear #399 and Cub

After more than three years without seeing one of the primary factors that caused me to move up to the Jackson Hole, Wyoming area, I finally got to see her once again! She had been making appearances on the days that I wasn’t up there, but Grizzly Bear #399 finally put on a spectacular show last night as she emerged in the golden light of the end of the day.… Keep reading...