Albert Saunders. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Jad Davenport photo. by George Williams Look closely and you can see it etched in his face – 6,000 years of living and working in the wilderness on Canada’s Hudson Bay coast. Churchill Wild polar bear guide Albert “Butch” Saunders doesn’t say much, but…
by George Williams Churchill Wild is proud to announce that we’ve been included in The Stories of Canada™! Created by Entrée Destinations in partnership with Destination Canada, along with local and territorial tourism boards, The Stories of Canada™ is an epic collection of 20 new travel itineraries covering so much…
"When snow falls, nature listens." ~ Antoinette Van Kleef. Albert Saunders photo. by George Williams Christmas is an emotional time, and like the polar bears, we look forward to the coming of the big snow at this time of year. It’s here now in Manitoba, and things are back to…
"When snow falls, nature listens." ~ Antoinette Van Kleef. Albert Saunders photo. by George Williams Christmas is an emotional time, and like polar bears, we look forward to the coming of the big snow at this time of year. It’s here now in Manitoba, but something else is missing. Together,…
Wolf interacting with guests at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Jad Davenport photo. by Vanessa Desorcy Hearing the word “wolves” can conjure up a variety of conflicting emotions: excitement and anxiety, anticipation and fear, curiosity and wariness. I don’t know about you, but most of my early exposure to wolves came…
Andy MacPherson. On guard. Jad Davenport photo. by Allison Reimer At Churchill Wild the job description for a guide can be, well, a little wild. The average person might think that leading 16 people across the tundra seeking out and observing one of the world’s fiercest predators is intimidating, but…
Northern lights over North Knife Lake. Churchill Wild was on the trail again last week in search of new adventures and we found more than one, although the second may only be suitable for hardcore wildlife photographers. North Knife Lake Wilderness Lodge was opened for a small group of guests…