Overview

NEW EDITION OF THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER Travel personality Robin Esrock explores the most unique experiences in British Columbia and Alberta in this inspiring, expanded guide from the bestselling Bucket List series. Having reported from over 115 countries on seven continents, Robin Esrock has spent decades chasing the extraordinary. Travelling across British Columbia and Alberta, he's discovered a wild variety of experiences that you simply cannot find anywhere else on the planet. With his renowned storytelling, trademark wit, curiosity, and eye-popping photos, Robin takes us on a personal journey to exceptional destinations and activities that are instantly memorable, absolutely fascinating, and waiting to be discovered. Get ready to: sail among whales in the Galpagos of the North backcountry horse ride in the Rockies heli-fish in streams roiling with salmon drive the world's most beautiful stretch of road houseboat under the stars go medieval glamping in the Prairies alpine ski by torchlight on New Year's Eve and much more ...

Full Product Details

Author:   Robin Esrock
Publisher:   The Dundurn Group
Imprint:   Dundurn Press
Edition:   2nd New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.361kg
ISBN:  

9781459753938

ISBN 10:   1459753933
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   08 August 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Land Acknowledgement Introduction British Columbia Map of British Columbia Discover Haida Gwaii Hike the West Coast Trail Snowmobile in the Koots Dive a Sunken Battleship Hit the Surf Houseboat on Shuswap Lake Track the Spirit Bear Snorkel with Salmon Go Cat- or Heli-skiing Survive the Cold Chamber Explore an Old-Growth Forest Stop and Smell the Roses Uncover the World of Whistler Stroll the Seawall Cross a Suspension Bridge Slide Down the Malahat Skywalk Ride a Mountain Coaster Cycle the KVR Jet Boat on the Skeena Dine Across the Divide Ride Hard and Live Free Unusual Natural Attractions Float a River Channel Spelunk on the Island Climb the Grind Summit the Lions Ride the Sea to Sky Gondola Pan for Gold Dust Fly Fish with a Helicopter Ski the Torch Parade Cheers to the Ale Trail Alberta Map of Alberta Experience the Stampede Ski in a UNESCO World Heritage Site Hunt for Dinosaurs Hike the Sky RV the Icefields Parkway Ogle at Moraine Lake Step Over the Rockies Visit an Oasis of Wildlife Go Big at the West Edmonton Mall Hike or Ski into Skoki Lodge Visit a Site for All Eyes Board the Rocky Mountaineer Giddy-Up with a Ranch Vacation Trail Ride to Allenby Pass Feast in a Medieval Encampment Flow with the Bow Learn Something New Rock Out at Studio Bell Race the Family Protect a Wolf-Dog Encounter Very Big Things Beam Yourself to Vulcan See a Gopher Diorama Epilogue Index

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One of Canada’s top travel writers, and definitely one of our biggest personalities. * Globe and Mail *

Author Information

Robin Esrock is an author, journalist, TV host, columnist, and public speaker. He is the author of the smash bestselling book series the Great Canadian Bucket List, along with several international bestsellers. Robin lives in Vancouver, B.C.

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