5 Photos that Show the Soft Side of Grizzly Bears
Grizzly bears have a formidable reputation—and for good reasons. Standing over 8 feet tall (on two legs) and weighing upwards of 700 pounds, these powerful predators can certainly be threatening…
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Featuring scenic photos from Banff National Park, Jasper National Park, Kananaskis Country, and other gems of the Canadian wilderness. Enjoy Lake Louise, Mount Rundle and other stunning Alberta nature photography, along with the majestic wildlife that call these places home.
The word “treasures” is associated with gold and silver coins, but you can’t put a price on nature. From tiny pikas to mysterious wolves, right up to the magnificent grizzly bear are just a few of the treasures you’ll find in the Canadian Rockies.
Time spent hiking in the mountains and shared with our local wildlife is what’s most valuable to us. We hope each of our photographs brings you a little closer to the wild wherever you are.
Grizzly bears have a formidable reputation—and for good reasons. Standing over 8 feet tall (on two legs) and weighing upwards of 700 pounds, these powerful predators can certainly be threatening…
In November, Mountains and Treasures celebrated our first full year in business! 🥳 It has been a lot of fun releasing images and seeing which ones do well in the…
Whether you opt for a canvas gallery wrap, metallic print or traditional lustre paper print, your fine art photos represent both artistic expression and financial investment. Proper care and handling…
Locally designed and printed in Canmore, Alberta, these photography greeting cards are blank inside and perfect to keep on hand for any occasion. Share your love for wilderness and nature with friends and family!
The Canadian Rockies have so many bucket list locations like Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Mount Rundle, Peyto Lake, and the Three Sisters Mountains.
Millions of visitors travel from all over the world each year just to see them in person! These articles will help you plan your trip of a lifetime and make sure you don’t miss out on anything:
The Boss Bear – also known as Bear 122 – is the most famous grizzly bear in Banff National Park. If you’ve spent any time in the Park, you’ve already…
If you just started planning your trip to Banff, you’re in for such a treat! Banff National Park is easily one of the most beautiful places in Canada – and…
As of 2023, it’s no longer possible to drive the road to Moraine Lake in your own vehicle – with two exceptions. (You can drive yourself if you have a…
Steve McLaughlin is a Canadian wildlife and landscape photographer based in Canmore, Alberta and Banff, Alberta.
From a young age Steve felt most at home in the great outdoors. After finishing a rewarding career as a firefighter, he took up photography to share his love of the natural world with others.
Steve hits the trails with his camera every day that he can.
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