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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.

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A farmer's market on the riverfront, great paddling on the river and lakes, trails through the...

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A view of Abbott Pass hike on the Alberta British Columbia boarder known as the Continental Divide
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Some sun, a gentle breeze, a well-packed trail lunch... what could be the perfect day can easily go...

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Fish & Duck Pub on Sproat Lake, Port Alberni, BC.
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With an explosion of craft brewers, artisanal eateries, markets, cafes and agri-tours, Port Alberni...

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Sunset Tour at Kiixin with Huu-ay-aht traditional song and dancing.
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There are times in your life that you immediately feel the energy of place and sense the importance...

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Sunset from the Journey North Cider Co. patio.
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In the fiery glow of a prairie sunset, seen from the balcony of Journey North Cider Co., the trio of...

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Morning by the fire at Hideaway Adventure Grounds near Lac La Biche, AB.
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Camping overnight in a trapper’s tent at Hideaway Adventure Grounds, in Kikino Métis Settlement, Amy...

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Riding bikes along the lake at Vermilion Provincial Park
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What’s green, blue and ridden all over? The bike trails by the lake in Vermilion Provincial Park...

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Hike to amazing Port Alberni waterfalls for cool refreshing summer fun, and amazing views! Situated...

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Camping in a trapper's tent at Métis Crossing transports visitors back to the late 19th century...

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Jeff and Bonnie Wearmouth biking at Grasslands National Park, Saskatachewan.
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Father's Day is coming up and Zenseekers's Joanne Elves has got you covered: learn about the origins...

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If you hike anywhere in Western Canada you should be educated on bear safety and what to do if you...

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Black bear and cub in B.C.
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When you sense danger do you stand and fight or flee? As it turns out, mothers across almost every...

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During location scouting for their film Finding Solitude, Jaiden George and Tristan Hinder-Hohlweg...

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Mother's Day forest walk
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Oh no. I just looked up Mother’s Day on Wikipedia. Did you know the modern celebration of Mother’s...

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Alberta staycation road trip
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It might take us a while to build up the confidence to be in a cluster of strangers when we are...

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