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Mid-Summer 2018
We are midway through our season, and we’ve had a great summer so far. Last week, the Hihn family from South Carolina watched bears, including a huge, old male, laughed at sea otters, and gasped as a pod of six … Continue reading
Late Spring 2018
The sun finally shined this last week after a cool, cloudy spring, and the sunny weather turned my thoughts toward our summer trips. June is our “work month” here at Munsey’s Bear Camp. We build, paint, fix, garden and clean … Continue reading
Munsey’s Summer 2017 News
I began our 2017 season in a hospital bed and didn’t know how we would make it through our summer, but I forgot about three things: the toughness of our crew to fill in for me, the magical curative qualities … Continue reading
Mid Summer 2017
I believe nature keeps me sane and allows me to stay balanced, and this summer, I think it has helped me heal. My summer did not begin well. I would even venture to say July 2017 was one of the … Continue reading
Spring 2017
You are on a camping trip with a group of friends somewhere in Alaska. After you set up camp for the evening, two of the guys in the group decide they want to hike up a rocky ridge. When your … Continue reading
Summer 2016 at Munsey’s Bear Camp
Each summer, nearly 50% of our guests are returnees, and some have been visiting our lodge for many years. These folks become our friends, and after spending many hours together in the field and on the back deck of our … Continue reading
Mid-Summer 2016
As fireweed transforms the mountains into a Christmas quilt of red and green, and the cottonwood leaves fade to yellow, I realize summer is nearly over, and autumn is about to begin. Our summer trips run until mid-September, and by … Continue reading
Spring 2016
I’m a bit late with my mid-winter newsletter this year. Winter hasn’t lost its grip on us here, but according to the calendar, the first day of spring was nearly two weeks ago. Those of you who read my personal … Continue reading
Munsey’s 2015 Summer News
Oh wow! Did you see that? Whoaa!!! Ahhh, aren’t they cute? He’s getting kinda close, isn’t he? I need help reeling in this fish! Will you come home with us and cook for us, Mary? This is so amazingly beautiful! … Continue reading
Mid-Summer 2015
I love watching our guests relax as they transition from their stress-filled lives into our peaceful, wild world. When they first step off the floatplane, they are often quiet and perhaps even a little wary. They’ve just flown forty-five minutes … Continue reading