Your closing thought brought to mind, only man beast pay to see wild animals in nature or travel miles to have the privilege of watching them roam free.
There is no rush, no competition, no ambition, just life to the song of the elements as it is.
Some yearn for all the above, live life!
Brilliant explore, loved the bears romping through the flowers on the hill photography, till next time!
!LUV Nature!
Would most definitely have been the highlight of my day as well, three cubs is quite a handful too feed and tend to, no wonder you kept in vehicle.