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Walking with Elephants: A BIG Dream, Come True!

AUGUST 29TH, 2023: The sun rose gently over the Sunday River Valley just north of Port Elizabeth. My eyes shot open and I rolled out of bed. Without missing a beat, I hit the showers, threw on a thick pair of blue jeans, laced on a pair of hiking boots, and grabbed my camera gear. I knew today was about one thing, and one thing only: elephants. “Elephants Up...

Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Sanctuary: Running with the Pack

July 15, 2021: Deep in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, you can hear the howling of the wolves… Welcome to Wolf Xanadu! The sun rose over the towering peaks of Denver. The blue twilight and rolling hills seemed to intersect at their zenith. It was the start of my first morning in Colorado. Just 84 miles Southwest of Denver in the small town of Divide, which...