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Bumping and scraping on a wilderness river
It’s not the longest river in British Columbia - less than 30 miles from top to bottom.
 • Julius Strauss
The last of the old firewood
The world was a very different place when I last bought a load of firewood.
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My very own air strip
This is much longer than my average post.
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1:23
First Landing
BUSH FLYING/WILD BEAR LODGE
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5:38
The salmon arrive, some airplane news, and getting ready for the season
WILD BEAR LODGE REGULAR UPDATE
 • Julius Strauss
How it all began
MARKING THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY
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What guides do on their days off
A NEW GUEST OFFERING IN THE WORKS
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Notes from the Quiet North
Why use 10 words when you can use one?
 • Julius Strauss
The Fish
An hour or so to the north of Wild Bear Lodge lies one of Canada’s most remarkable valleys.
 • Julius Strauss
The Grizzly Bear Diaries
The Grizzly Bear Diaries
The story of a British war correspondent who moved to the Canadian wilderness and set up a bear-viewing lodge. And what happened next. By Julius Strauss. Since 2006.
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