The Crossing, fine art photograph of Crescent Lake, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska by Sarah L. Glabman
The CrossingCrescent Lake, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska
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The Crossing

Crescent Lake, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska

She never needed to announce her presence.

At Crescent Lake, Alaska, the wilderness has a way of reminding you exactly whose world you have entered. Reaching this remote and highly restricted landscape is an experience in itself, but standing within it as an Alaska brown bear moves through the water only yards away changes the scale of everything.

Sarah L. Glabman, from the field. The full story travels with every editorial license.