Alberta & BC Travel Stories & Outdoor Adventures

Discover authentic outdoor travel stories across Alberta and British Columbia for every season. ZenSeekers aims to inspire you to get outside and experience transformative travel, from snowshoeing through a tranquil boreal forest to kayaking a pristine mountain lake or learning about rich Indigenous cultures.

Secret Beach campground BMX pump track
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Secret Beach Campground adds bike trails to its powerhouse attractions, which include marina access...

Bamfield BC Kiixin Village Site 8 Jaiden George ZenSeekers
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Get to know the incomparable Kiixin national historic site from the perspective of one of the Huu-ay...

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Rocky Mountain House region is home to an incredible national historic site, a stunning golf course...

Whitecourt golf Paul Lavoie ZenSeekers
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With attractions like mini golf, an elaborate trail system, gorgeous patios, and even an outdoor...

Edson Golf Alberta Paul Lavoie ZenSeekers
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Edson is a small town that packs a big punch in outdoor activities and events, from golfing to...

Lac La Biche Golf & Country Club Paul Lavoie ZenSeekers
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For one of the most scenic golf courses in Alberta, the Lac La Biche Golf & Country Club remains an...

Cougar in forest
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Do you know how to avoid encountering a cougar on the trail, or what to do if you do have an...

Indigenous dancers Grande Prairie
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The next time you are travelling through one of Canada’s largest most undiscovered cities, Clinton...

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You’re out on the trails and you’ve spotted a bear, you are convinced it’s a black bear, but your...

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For the brief period when Athabasca was in the bidding to be Alberta’s capital, roughly around 1900...

Grande Cache Passport to the Peaks Alberta Darrel Comeau ZenSeekers
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Grande Cache's Passport to the Peaks program helps summit seekers find those mountaintop zen moments...

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Camp beside mountain bike trails with bike instructors, shuttles, local beer  and good times in...

Celebration of Vermilion festival Main Street Vermilion AB Paul Lavoie ZenSeekers
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Here in this town of about 4000, where the tallest buildings are the grain elevators, you never know...

Lac La Biche birding Paul Lavoie ZenSeekers
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With over 230 species of bird, and 150 lakes spread across Lac La Biche’s boreal landscape, birding...

Beaverlodge Alberta mural arts scene Paul Lavoie ZenSeekers
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The giant wall of stained glass at the heart of the Beaverlodge Art & Cultural Centre presents a...