Qikiqtarjuaq: Gateway to the Wild Mountains of Baffin Island
Qikiqtarjuaq: Gateway to the Wild Mountains of Baffin Island
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Prince Leopold Island: Paddling Beneath a City of Seabirds
Discover Prince Leopold Island in Nunavut, where hundreds of thousands of murres, fulmars, kittiwakes and guillemots breed on spectacular High Arctic cliffs.
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Radstock Bay: Paddling Through a Thousand Years of Arctic History
Explore Radstock Bay on Devon Island, home to remarkable Thule Inuit winter houses built from stone, turf and whale bone beneath spectacular Caswall Tower.
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Dundas Harbour: Ghosts in the Fog on Devon Island
Dundas Harbour: Ghosts in the Fog on Devon Island. Under different circumstances it would have been ideal weather for getting ashore, launching the Zodiacs and exploring one of the most fascinating historic sites in the Canadian High Arctic. There was, however, one rather significant problem. Fog.
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Croker Bay: Paddling Beneath the Glaciers of Devon Island
Croker Bay: Paddling Beneath the Glaciers of Devon Island
There are few things that make you feel smaller in a sea kayak than a glacier. Mountains can be enormous. Icebergs can dwarf you. Whales can surface alongside your kayak and make a five-metre boat suddenly seem ridiculously insignificant. But a glacier is different. A glacier is a landscape that moves.
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Beechey Island: Polar Bears, Franklin and Three Graves Beside the Sea
Beechey Island: Three graves beside a barren Arctic beach mark the place where the first men of Sir John Franklin’s doomed expedition died. We visit Beechey Island and follow the extraordinary story of Erebus, Terror and the search for the Northwest Passage.
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Kayaking with Arctic Wildlife: Staying Safe Around Polar Bears, Walrus and Whales
Kayaking with Arctic Wildlife: Polar Bear, Walrus & Whale Safety
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Mackenzie 238: Historic Canoe Expedition Across Canada
Mackenzie 238 is a two-year canoe expedition across Canada (2027-2028) retracing historic travel routes of Alexander Mackenzie while honoring Indigenous histories. The journey spans from the Pacific to the Arctic, documenting environmental changes and connecting with local communities. The project aims to inspire awareness and appreciation for these landscapes.
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Featured in Paddler Magazine: Big Salmon River Expedition
Featured in Paddler magazine, our Big Salmon River expedition shares a true wilderness canoe journey through Canada’s remote Yukon
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Featured in Scottish Paddler: Our Bowron Lake Canoe Circuit Adventure
Featured in Scottish Paddler Magazine: Our Bowron Lake Canoe Circuit Adventure. Our Bowron Lake Canoe Circuit expedition has been featured in Scottish Paddler magazine. Read our full wilderness canoe adventure and complete planning guide on Wee Wild Adventures.
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