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ZenSeekers brings you stories from around Alberta and B.C., and in all seasons. We aim to inspire you to get outside and experience transformative travel, from snowshoeing through a boreal forest to kayaking a pristine mountain lake or learning about Indigenous cultures.

Beaverlodge Alberta mural arts scene Paul Lavoie ZenSeekers

Let Beaverlodge's arts scene inspire your creative side

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The giant wall of stained glass at the heart of the Beaverlodge Art & Cultural Centre presents a...

Lac La Biche Off Road Adventures Elinor Lake

Camp in luxury on a backcountry lake in Lac La Biche

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Looking to test the waters on a backcountry lake adventure? Off Road Adventures’ new Elinor Lake...

Sexsmith Alberta grain elevator Paul Lavoie

Walk Through The History of Sexsmith

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Once the Grain Capital of the British Empire, the northern Alberta town of Sexsmith has deep...

Camp Pachena Bay, Learn at 5500 year-old Kiixin village

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As you set up camp on Vancouver Island's west coast, or walk any of Vancouver Island’s many beaches...

Cold Lake kayak tip Jeremy Derksen Zenseekers

Where's the heat dome? Get a grip on 2022's "weird" summer weather

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Snow in July, Arctic heat domes, there's been a lot of head scratching in Western Canada. Here's...

Secret Beach BC Kayaking Jaiden George ZenSeekers

Camp and Kayak Broken Group Islands via Secret Beach

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Slipping our kayaks into the waters from the Secret Beach Campground kayak launch, Lem and Anne...

Supporting Indigenous travel, cultural experiences in AB & BC

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What does it mean to support Indigenous businesses? It means seeking out opportunities to learn and...

Meet Tla'amin's great Serpent Ihos at Kayeqwan (Savary Island)

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Learn about Tla'amin culture, sustainability and reconciliation on an island that was once a double...

Paddleboarding Tla'amin Nation Sunshine Coast BC Kyler Vos

Immerse in the coastal beauty of Tla'amin

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From the water, a vibrant landscape of rich forests and mighty mountains comes to life along the...

Tla'amin Creation Story Comes to Life on the Land

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Deep inland, just outside of Powell River, BC, rises the iconic peak of Beartooth Mountain. This...

Pitt Lake BC paddlers photo Stevie Gaultier

These #SeekersAmbassador posts prove adventures are better shared

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There’s something extra special about summer 2022. After two years of limited contact, we all have a...

Bike Hinton #ExploreNWAB

Save on DH riding with bike park season passes, multi-day tix

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How can you get the most mountain biking out of your season? There’s only so much time in a season...

Port Alberni hikes you can do in under 3 hours

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Take a rest from your travels. Then, stretch your legs on a quick 2 - 3 hour hike to a refreshing...

Chill at Port Alberni’s hip shops, foodie and photo spots

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Port Alberni is an oft-overlooked gem, tingling with new experience for photography buffs, nature...

Port Alberni

Cool off in Port Alberni with easy, fun summer adventures

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With beautiful freshwater beaches (like Sproat Lake), cool waterfalls and lazy rivers that all flow...