Alberta

Whitecourt trails tie nature, urban adventure together

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From boreal single track to interpretive history to riverside views, Whitecourt trails connect you...

Step into dinosaur tracks in Grande Cache, from virtual reality to real world

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Step into virtual reality in Grande Cache to explore one of the most significant dinosaur track...

Paddling Your Way Through Kananaskis

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Kananaskis Country is home to some wonderful paddling locations. From deep turquoise water and...

Summer weather outlook: 2024 forecast trending hot, dry but relief may be on way

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Looking at weather trends into summer 2024, the hot, smoky summer of 2023 and record-warm winter...

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Five Jasper winter activities beyond the ski hill

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Planning a winter trip to Jasper? Get beyond the ski hill with these five winter activities (+ 1...

Snowshoeing Lake Louise Ski Resort Canadian Rockies Alberta

Snowshoe Lake Louise summits, get winter connected

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Lake Louise, AB — Strapping on snowshoes and stepping out onto the powdery expanse of Lake Louise...

Find light in the darkness of winter, with these ZEN ambassadors

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“It’s always darkest before the dawn” and as we arise from the darkest days of winter and embark on...

Winter 2024 weather forecast skier and dog

Decoding winter 2024 long range weather predictions

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Winter 2024 has been slow to arrive in Western Canada. To get a sense of what to expect for the...

Grande Cache AB Sulphur Gates Smoky River Alberta Rockies

Zag into Grande Cache for uncrowded, hidden Rockies treasures

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Walking through the narrow crack in a giant, house-sized boulder—a crack just large enough for the...

Northern lights aurora photography snowmobile Paul Lavoie

Five eye-catching aurora spots in Western Canada

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Seeing the crown of the aurora dancing above my head, rippling green, yellow and orange, I was...

Where to catch last of larch season in Alberta

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Larch season is on full display and our #SeekersAmbassador crew have been out gettin' it. Check out...

Minnewanka Shoreline Trail mountain biking

Four Alberta bike trails for vivid fall views

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I absolutely love summer but autumn might be my favourite time to mountain bike in Alberta. So let's...

Join the Zen community

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Community, nature, local culture, outdoor adventure—these are some of the paths towards Zen that we...

Go beyond the field in Grande Prairie

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For sports teams visiting Grande Prairie, making a weekend out of the trip allows for team building...

How to Cruise the Culture of Vermilion, Alberta

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Historic main street, with its red brick and restored wooden buildings, is the first thing you’ll...

Cruise into culture in Lac La Biche Region with these 5 tips

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Known as the gateway to the Lakeland region, the area around Lac La Biche is a great road trip...

Rock or fossil: how to tell the difference

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Alberta and BC are rich with dinosaur fossils but they're not always easy to spot. So what is the...

Grande Prairie Indigenous culture Paul Lavoie ZenSeekers

tawâw, to experience Grande Prairie Indigenous cultures

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Situated on Treaty 8 territory—home to the Tsattine River People or Dane-zaa (Beaver People)...