Stories

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.

Kiixin Beach Bamfield,BC,
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It's a still, overcast afternoon just outside of Bamfield, Vancouver Island. Ocean waves advance and...

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As her brush glides across the canvas, Andrea Wilkinson’s face seems to soften. A calm focus...

Cooling off on a road trip through northeast Alberta
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What makes a great roadtrip? With abundant lakes, wide open spaces and hidden gems in a short...

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Taking a leap is always scary but in this case we’re not talking metaphor - we’re talking an actual...

Old growth tree on Meares Island, Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks
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Did you know those in BC can stay #TribalParks while supporting the protection and restoration of...

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Lake Louise is famous as a hiking and nature destination, and for good reason, but what you may not...

Family pedalboat fun on Lac La Biche, AB.
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Getting a family of four in a pedal boat all pedalling with smiles on their faces is not always easy...

Cold Lake dinner cruise with Edgewater Experiences, Cold Lake AB.
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Bright blue skies and deep blue water for miles, birds soaring above, a refreshing breeze softening...

Blue mask pandemic garbage Stevie Froese
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Let's talk trash about garbage. We can't all be garbologists practising zero-waste but we found a...

Secret Beach Vancouver Island British Columbia Tristan Hinder-Hohlweg ZenSeekers
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In recent years, Vancouver Island has become one of the province's most sought after travel...

Biking at Winsport, Calgary, AB.
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Under my wheels the uneven, winding dirt trail sloped downwards, putting me in an unfamiliar...

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Just beyond the northern hub of Grande Prairie, the vibrant County of Grande Praire offers a...

Walking at Kiixin Beach, Huu-Ay-Aht First Nation, Bamfield, BC.
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I spent the summers of my youth quietly drifting down the Alberni Valley’s Somass River in an inner...

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Glistening blue and turquoise and backed by the magnificent Victoria Glacier, Lake Louise is like a...

Riders taking air at the Whitecourt Bike Park, Whitecourt, AB.
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With a newly opened bike park, an extensive trail network connecting across town, some of the best...