Return to Seal River. by George Williams with photos by Charles Glatzer, EOL Canon Explorer of Light Charles Glatzer and his Shoot the Light clients will be joining Churchill Wild this fall for their record 10th visit to Seal River Heritage Lodge and Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, looking for the…
Churchill Wild founders Mike and Jeanne Reimer at Seal River in the early days. The first guests have arrived at Seal River Heritage Lodge for Birds, Bears and Belugas and Churchill Wild’s 25th Anniversary season is officially underway! It’s been quite the adventure to get here! Twenty-five years ago, Churchill…
Elite travel bloggers Dave and Deb of the The Planet D are returning to Churchill Wild to see the polar bears, but this time they’ll be doing it in the snow! by George Williams Elite travel bloggers Dave and Deb of the The Planet D are returning to Churchill Wild to…
Story and Interview by Jad Davenport, National Geographic Creative Photo Essay by Dr. Virginia Huang It’s a very elite club of explorers who venture into the Arctic during the beautiful – but brutal and unpredictable - winter. The guests that joined us at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge on this year’s…
White on orange at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge by Allison Reimer with photos by Jad Davenport Like a painter blends their palette to perfection, the tundra-scape melds into a myriad of explosive colours each autumn. When you think of travelling to northern Canada in September, you might draw a blank.…
Thinking... Jad Davenport photo. by George Williams From polar bear dens to the Garden of Eden and back, award-winning photographer, author and filmmaker Jad Davenport is on assignment with National Geographic Creative this week at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Davenport will be searching for mothers with newborn cubs along with…
“Huge fish in great numbers. And indiscriminate feeders. They’ll eat anything. You can catch 30 a day. It’s unlike anywhere else in their native territory. The fishing was amazing. We were fishing in waters that no one had ever fished before.” — Brian Irwin, New England Field Editor, Fly Fisherman…
Playful polar bear cub and Mom at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Ann Fulcher photo. by George Williams Churchill Wild has been blessed with exceptional guests and photographers over the years, some of whom have been able to perfectly capture the emotion of meeting a polar bear at ground level for…
The Ghost of the Willow. Guest post by Geetika Jain with photos by Ian Johnson We’re tearing around the vast flats that surround Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge in the ‘Rhino’, now crunching the iced brown Cappuccino rivers, with misty ice swirling like steam. In the distance, a white form moves…
Curious polar bear club approaches us at Nanuk. Crai Bower photo. Instagram @CanadaFiles Web: FlowingStreamMedia.net by Vanessa Desorcy I’d been to Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge and Seal River Heritage Lodge before, but hadn't yet experienced one of those polar bear encounters that makes you think “this can’t actually be real, it has to…