Steffen Skjottelvik is seen in an undated Facebook image. He left Fort Severn, Ont., on foot on July 25 with his two dogs and the intention to arrive in York Factory, Man., on Aug. 15, but never made it. (Steffen Skjottelvik/Facebook - image credit)
A missing Norwegian hiker, who RCMP say lost one of his two dogs to a wolf attack, is missing in northern Manitoba and an all-out search is underway.
Steffen Skjottelvik, 29, left Fort Severn, Ont., on foot on July 25 with his two dogs and the intention to arrive in York Factory, Man., on Aug. 15 — a distance of more than 300 kilometres as the crow flies.
He didn't show but one of his dogs did.
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"Contact was made with him on Aug. 13 when he arrived at Nanuk camp [about 40 km east of