With Fat Bear Week—our highest of holidays honoring husky brown bears preparing for hibernation—finally upon us, many of us ursid admirers dream of Alaskan brown bears gorging on salmon with a beautiful waterfall as a backdrop. That certainly describes Brooks Falls, widely considered to be the bruin-viewing capital of the world, but there’s also a little-known alternative off the coast of Juneau that offers similar scenery and bear action, with only a fraction of the visitors. Tap the link in our bio for bear guide robannis' prime viewing location. ✍️ + 📷 : robannis #getoutside #outsidemagazine