Edge of the Tundra

Stories from two seasons as a Tundra Buggy driver in Churchill, Manitoba—polar bears, frigid conditions, remote work, mechanical improvisation, and the rules that shaped life at the edge of Hudson Bay.

Edge of the Tundra is a general podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 0 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  After the Tundra

  Aug 18, 20262 minS0

  <p >Seeing polar bears up close will stay with you forever.</p><p >Edge of the Tundra · Story 018</p> <h2 >Listen</h2> After the Tundra — narrated by the author <p >Living at Cape Churchill, with constant evening parties, close quarters, no time off, and the same people, was as exhausting as it was exhilarating.</p> <p >After an extremely long and mechanically troubled journey from Cape Churchill back to town, people headed for their beds. I didn’t have a bed in town, and I was tired of being around everyone. When someone offered me a couch in town for the n...

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  Styrofoam

  Aug 18, 20261 minS0

  <p >Edge of the Tundra · Story 017</p> <h2 >Listen</h2> Styrofoam — narrated by the author <p >The old truck we used to take garbage to the dump was probably from the 1950’s. It had bubble-like fenders and rounded hood that made it feel like it was from another time. The only thing that really worked was the engine and the dump function to tip the bed. It didn’t even have a license plate. The truck had been loaded up with trash, and I was given directions to the town dump. Wet flurries were blowing snow everywhere. I drove leaning my head...

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  Sick Dog

  Aug 18, 20262 minS0

  <p >Edge of the Tundra · Story 016</p> <h2 >Listen</h2> Sick Dog — narrated by the author <p >A dog breeder just outside of town was well known for keeping and breeding Eskimo Dogs. He received some fame when photos of polar bears ‘playing’ with his dogs were published. The photos appeared to be cute animal interactions, but some people around town saw him differently.</p> <p >Residents questioned his dog handling and regarded him as treating the dogs poorly. Polar bears had killed several of his dogs that year. He fed the dogs out in the open and just left the mea...

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  The Safari

  Aug 17, 20265 minS0

  <p >Safari Photo Pro buggy</p><p >Edge of the Tundra · Story 013</p> <h2 >Listen</h2> The Safari — narrated by the author <p >Tundra Buggy Tours were known as much for their eponymous vehicles as for the polar bears. Lesser known were the Safari buggies.</p> <p >Safari buggies were retired short school buses that had been raised up and fitted with oversized tires – not full sized Tundra Buggy tires, but still capable on the land. We typically only used them if a large buggy broke down or sometimes used for private tours. A benefit to a lower vehicle was that...

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  Transmission

  Aug 17, 20263 minS0

  <p >Despite being stranded in a small lake, passengers were comfortable.</p><p >Edge of the Tundra · Story 012</p> <h2 >Listen</h2> <p >In my second year in Churchill, I was doing summer tours, which were typically small. My passengers that warm summer day were a large group of seniors. We were out in our largest buggy; an eight-wheel drive vehicle with four-wheel steering.</p> <p >Although I had driven Buggy #3 most of last season, there had never been any real training on how to drive on the tundra. We lumbered along slowly through a shallow lake while I chatted w...

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