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Tree Down
It just didn’t look that difficult. True, the log I was staring at had the girth of a small horse, and the water that was pushing up against it leaped…
Sep 26
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Julius Strauss
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Lumberjack
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Sep 26
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Julius Strauss
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August 2023
Pure Hollywood
(This video is of two young grizzlies high in the mountains above the lodge cooling off. We captured the footage as part of our trail camera project…
Aug 19
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Julius Strauss
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July 2023
The Art of Finding Bears
It's been nearly two decades since I set out to become a bear guide in the wilds of Canada. For a child of the English Home Counties who thought that…
Jul 2
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Julius Strauss
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June 2023
Spring Scouting
One of our pre-season tasks in the spring is to check out the trails we use to watch bears. Some are blocked by rock slides, others still covered in…
Jun 7
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Julius Strauss
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April 2023
War & Wilderness
Listen now (11 mins) | I talk to Deutsche Welle about my time as a war correspondent, my decision to move to the Canadian wilderness, and why I now…
Apr 30
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Julius Strauss
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March 2023
Bear Rehab
I had never seen so many bears in one place. And they came in all shapes and sizes. Some tall and lanky, as if their frame had been built first and the…
Mar 21
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Julius Strauss
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Wild Bear Vets 2023
Announcing our new charity initiative to help injured Ukrainian soldiers
Mar 1
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Julius Strauss
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February 2023
Three Weeks in Ukraine
I have just returned from three weeks in eastern Ukraine, where I was writing for my newsletter Back to the Front (and The Spectator) and doing research…
Feb 10
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Julius Strauss
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January 2023
Back in Ukraine
A year after I last visited I am back in Ukraine. My plan is to head for Kyiv and points east for a week or so before researching possibilities for a…
Jan 18
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Julius Strauss
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Wild Bear Lodge 2023
I can’t pretend I wasn’t a little nervous. It was to be the first season I had run at Wild Bear Lodge since Covid first struck – and the first since…
Jan 1
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Julius Strauss
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July 2022
Packing for a Mountain Trip
The trail was getting steeper, the brush thicker, and I was carrying a voluminous backpack containing a two-man tent, winter-rated sleeping bag …
Jul 9, 2022
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Julius Strauss
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