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October 23, 2012

Extreme Polar Bear Marathon in Churchill first of its kind, will help remote communities

If you think walking with polar bears at one of our lodges might get your heart racing, how about running with them? That’s just what 16 elite athletes from around the world will be doing in Churchill, Manitoba on November 20, 2012, when they compete in the Polar Bear Marathon…

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From The Lodge

January 11, 2012

Hudson Bay helicopter ride a first for Churchill adventure travel specialist

by Doreen Booth, Adventure Travel Specialist, Churchill Wild Julie, Jeff & Doreen. Ready. Set. Go! - Photo Credit: Terry Allen This year I finally had the opportunity to join a group of our winter guests at Seal River Heritage Lodge. I was able to squeeze in on our last trip…

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From The Lodge

November 4, 2011

A hissing good Halloween Churchill Wild style

by Tara Ryan A few good things to know: Polar bears have about 20 vocalizations - one of which is a hiss. In Churchill, Manitoba the trick or treating set are accompanied by gun-toting bear patrol enforcers. Wearing any white costumes (ghosts, brides... polar bears) is generally frowned upon (see…

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Guest Posts

September 26, 2011

Me? Fly a Plane?

Or “Rough Company at Cape Churchill” by Ian Thorleifson Working with wildlife is always full of surprises. One day in November, my assignment was to meet an airplane and a pilot at Thompson airport, fly to Cape Churchill (a favourite resting place for Polar bears during their on land season),…

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Polar Bear Tours

August 22, 2011

Magazine editor Katie Nanton details trip to see Churchill polar bears at Seal River Heritage Lodge

Polar bear relaxing on rocks at Seal River Heritage Lodge - Photo Credit: Robert Postma Katie Nanton, an assistant editor with NUVO Magazine, was at Seal River Heritage Lodge for the Birds, Bears and Belugas Adventure last summer. A seasoned adventure traveler, writer and editor with world-wide safari experience, Katie…

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Polar Bear Tours

June 17, 2011

Polar bear tours with a rustic accent at Churchill Wild’s Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge

by Rick Kemp Most of our Churchill Wild polar bear eco-adventures take place at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Every year we’ve added an upgrade or two and our guests rant about the service, accommodations, and the unequalled on-the-ground access to polar bears. We are the only company on the planet…

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News Hudson Bay

February 16, 2011

1983 – The Worst Year Ever for Western Hudson Bay Polar Bears

by Ian Thorleifson We’ve all heard many sad stories and dire predictions about the future of the polar bears of Western Hudson Bay. And they have had some tough years - particularly in the early 2000s. The worst year they ever had was not recent however, it was almost 30…

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Seal River Heritage Lodge News

July 15, 2010

Spectacular new polar bear watching observatory/dining room on Hudson Bay Coast offers picture window polar bear viewing

Churchill Wild has a spectacular new dining observatory at their Seal River Polar Bear Eco-Lodge on the Hudson Bay coast. The new dining room has become so popular with guests viewing polar bears from its 12 huge picture windows that the staff has had to shoo them out just so…

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Polar Bear Tours

November 12, 2009

Close Encounters of the Bear Kind – Churchill Wild Makes Dreams Come True

After visiting Clyde River and then Pond Inlet further north on Baffin Island back in 2005 and 2007, hoping to see Polar Bears in the wild and being disappointed in not seeing any there, we finally tried at Churchill Wild in Northern Manitoba in October of 2009. Not knowing whether…

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Seal River Heritage Lodge News Manitoba

November 8, 2009

Churchill polar bears make Olympic Torch weekend memorable in Manitoba

Blueberries & Polar Bears Cookbook The weekend of November 6-8, 2009 was an exciting time to be in Churchill, Manitoba. Not only was polar bear season in full swing, the Olympic Torch also made its way into this tiny arctic seaport community of less than 1000 round residents. The weekend…

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