Canadian Wildlife Photography Tours and Workshops
Fresh on the heels of a wonderful trip to the subarctic to photograph tundra colours, northern lights and the Qamanirjuaq caribou herd in Nunavut (my wife and I got back late last night), I’m at home for just two more days before my next fall trip, my Spirit Bear Photo […]
She was big, she was beautiful, and she was one of Banff’s most famous locals. Grizzly bear #64 was a fixture on the Banff landscape for the past decade, particularly on the west edge of the Town of Banff early in the spring, on the Sunshine Road later in the […]
3:21 a.m., Thursday, June 20th, 2013 “John! Jenn! It’s Cassia…from downstairs…we’re being evacuated.” It was one year ago today, in the middle of the night, that my wife and I got that fateful knock on our bedroom door from our downstairs tenant. “What do you mean we’re being evacuated?” I […]
I am extremely excited to announce that my two-part fundraiser for the Northern Lights Wildlife Shelter in Smithers, British Columbia raised an amazing $22,888 for the shelter, which is well beyond any of our expectations. The shelter owners Peter and Angelika Langen were overjoyed with the number of donations and […]
Do any of you feel like hanging one of my beautiful 20″ x 30″ bear photographs on your wall? How about spending a full day in the field with me photographing bears, wolves, and whatever else we can find here in the Canadian Rockies? Or perhaps you’d rather enjoy an […]
Those of you that have been following me for a while know by now that I’ve got a line of 51 different greeting cards that I sell through my card website, www.wildernessmoments.com I’m going to be adding to the line this spring and would love your help in figuring out […]
It’s that time of year: April Fool’s Day. When I was nine years old my Dad rushed down into my bedroom in Salmon Arm, British Columbia to tell me the news — my beloved NHLer Guy Lafleur had been traded that morning from my equally beloved Montreal Canadiens to the […]
Her name is Big Momma, and she is a photo tour superstar. Each fall in the Chilcotin, when my clients and I arrive to photograph grizzly bears eating salmon, Big Momma gets some of the biggest gasps and stares — and for good reason, for she is gentle, she is […]
Hello everyone, it’s been quite the long and winding road for me and my wife this summer and early fall as we’ve spent the majority of our time dealing with the aftermath of the Alberta floods which ravaged our house (quite literally — if you haven’t seen any of my […]
I am very excited today to announce a chance for all of you loyal followers and readers to win a host of cool prizes from me. Feel like putting a 20″x30″ archival display print from my collection of more than 6,000 bear photographs on your wall? Want to spend a […]