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July 19, 2013
New Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge construction well underway
by Nolan Booth, Director of Lodge Operations, Churchill Wild Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Timber-frame lounge/dining room construction well on its way! First we had to plan and organize all the building materials, which included lumber, timber frame, plumbing, electrical supplies, solar panels, inverters, a 45 kW generator and more. Then…
June 17, 2013
Honeymoon with a wolf at North Knife Lake
by Karli Friesen Our friend the wolf was always close during our honeymoon at North Knife Lake Lodge. Our decision to honeymoon at North Knife Lake Lodge in northern Manitoba was made years ago before we were even dating. “You can’t honeymoon there, I’m honeymooning there!” we said to each…
April 25, 2013
Walking where the white bear prowls
Safaris Walking where the white bear prowls This story originally appeared in the April 2013 issue of Up Here Magazine. In Churchill, a wildlife-watching company steps into daring territory. When it comes to ferocious carnivores, Ian Johnson’s seen it all. The veteran safari operator from Johannesburg, South Africa, has walked among…
November 17, 2012
Re: Polar Bear Photo Safari ~ Thanks for coming Birgit!
We were delighted once again this fall to have photojournalist Birgit-Cathrin Duval from Germany spend some time with us at one of our lodges. Birgit’s visit to Seal River Lodge for the Polar Bear Photo Safari marked her third expedition with Churchill Wild in the past 10 seasons and she…
November 7, 2012
Life is good in the land of the Great Ice Bears!
Ahhh… life is good in the home of the Great Ice Bears! A 9-bear day! Plus multiple colored foxes, gyrfalcons and a fine finish with a gorgeous wolverine on the runway. Peek-a-boo bear was part of the troupe that came by to check out our fuel drums and ensure that…
November 6, 2012
Wolverine provides rare photo op for guests at Dymond Lake Lodge
by Terry Elliot - Lead Guide for Churchill Wild What an amazing day at Dymond Lake! Woke up this morning to a beautiful sunrise, crisp and cold with wind sculpted snow drifts everywhere. Went for a walk across the lake and then out to the coast. We saw one bear…