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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.

Picnic in Style in Vernon

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Who needs a vintage typewriter, antique camera, bouquet of feathers, lace tablecloth, china plates...

Cold Lake AB French Bay campground Bonnyville

3 ways to kick back with camping lakeside in Bonnyville

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Brunch, beach and camp lakeside in Bonnyville for an eastern Alberta lake camping adventure that...

Sheep or goat, goat or sheep: tell the difference

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You've probably seen them as you drive through the national parks in Alberta or BC: those furry...

Upper Kananaskis Lake

Yo Alberta, SUP: how and where to paddleboard in Alberta

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Seekers Ambassador Tyler Dixon helps you to grasp paddleboarding basics and gives tips on how and...

Wolf by Milo Weiler

Wolf or coyote: what’s the difference?

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Many a rancher will be able to tell you whether you've got a wolf or a coyote at a second's glance...

Secret Beach campground BMX pump track

Bike & Camp at Secret Beach, Vancouver Island

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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

SCORE THE KiiX̣IN 411 ON THIS RECONCILIATION EXPERIENCE

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Get to know the incomparable Kiixin national historic site from the perspective of one of the Huu-ay...

Connect Indigenous history, adventure on the land in Rocky Mountain House

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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

A Golf Weekend in Whitecourt is a Guaranteed Hole-in-One

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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

Surprise yourself with Edson golfing and outdoor adventures

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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

Hit the Links by the Lake in Lac La Biche

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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

Staying safe in cougar territory

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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

4 Ways to Connect to Indigenous culture in Grande Prairie

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

Black bear or grizzly: tell the difference with these 3 tips

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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...

Learn Athabasca’s wild history, then live it

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