If you were to go kayaking or rafting on a mountain river in the Rockies, you’d likely think you’re safe from dangerous wildlife. Not the case, as one kayaker found out when a grizzly bear spotted it ...

Is there anything better than diving into cold water in the summertime? Polar bears love plunging into refreshing water as ...

A small creek with headwaters 25 miles west on a 14,000-foot mountain ... lake is approved at Bear Creek Lake Park in Lakewood. (Helen H. Richardson, Denver Post file) Swimming and fishing aren ...

According to Peakery data, the elevation at the top of Bear Mountain is 3,619 (1,103 meters) feet above sea level. Above the tree line the vegetation consists predominantly of sub-alpine ground ...

As temperatures heat up, a mother bear was spotted giving her cub a swimming lesson at a pool in California. Video footage captured by a resident shows the mama bear and her cub take a dip in a ...

People swim in the lake, which has a half-mile-long ... More information: Go to the Bear Mountain State Park website or call (845) 786-2701. Information on 2025's season at High Tor State Park ...