Picture a time when you saw a big animal in the wild. How did it make you feel? At Rocky Mountain National Park, I came very close to a massive bull elk while hiking. Not too far from the trail, the bull was roaming free about the woodland. Sensing me, the elk slowly raised his neck and held his head high to reveal his formidable antlers with strands of peeling velvet. We paused. And as I stood there in admiration, the bull continued roaming and eventually moved on—brushing away freely into the forest.  Continue Reading!