Boddington’s Best Buck

Boddington’s Best Buck

A large, dark brown bear appeared on the ridge above us. The sound of Craig’s one shot was all it took for that top predator to home in on us. Soon after being put ashore we jumped a huge buck at sixty yards that took off quartering away to the right. I told him to...
Giants Of The Earth

Giants Of The Earth

A close encounter with a huge grizzly or brown bear can be an unforgettable experience—if you survive to remember it. Come the end of September, there are few places I’d rather be than in Last Chance, Idaho, so named because enlightened lodge owners incorporated a...
Kamchatka

Kamchatka

Kamchatka is the name of a peninsula in the Russian Far East, as well as the subspecies of bear that resides there. For those who escaped, it is a place that still haunts their dreams.