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Super Good Camping Podcast
How A Morning Coffee Sparked A Two-Day Outdoor Festival
Send us a textYou can feel the spark from the first minute: a morning coffee turned into a grassroots outdoor festival that now spans a Friday night film showcase, three packed halls, and a winter courtyard buzzing with dog sleds, fire pits, hot tents, and live demos. We’re joined by Jason and Bretton from the Hamilton Adventure Expo to trace how they kept the show independent, community-centred, and hands-on while doubling its size and raising the bar for Canadian outdoor events.We dive into the new Adventure Film Festival at the historic Westdale Th...
2025-11-24
37 min
The Book Dialogue
Into the Unknown: A Book Dialogue on Mystery, Wilderness, and Wonder
S6 E10: Into the Unknown: A Book Dialogue on Mystery, Wilderness, and WonderFeaturing “The Whisper on the Night Wind” by Adam Shoalts and “In the Valleys of the Noble Beyond” by John ZadaWhat draws us into the forest, beyond the last known path? Why do we seek the places where maps grow vague and stories grow strange?In this episode of The Book Dialogue, we delve into two compelling narratives that explore our human longing for the unknown: Adam Shoalts’s The Whisper on...
2025-11-18
09 min
Canada Reads American Style
Interview - Adam Shoalts and Vanished Beyond the Map: The Mystery of Lost Explorer Hubert Darrell
Rebecca is excited to chat with professional explorer Adam Shoalts about his latest book, Vanished Beyond the Map: The Mystery of Lost Explorer Hubert Darrell. https://adamshoalts.com/literature/: Voted by over 200 Independent Bookstores as one of the “Must Read Books” of the Year (Canadian Independent Booksellers Association) Globe and Mail #1 National Bestseller/Toronto Star #1 National Bestseller CBC #1 National Bestseller "In 1910, legendary explorer Hubert Darrell vanished in the uncharted wilderness of the Northwest Territories. A prospector who had been swept up in the Klondike Gold Rush, Darrell later made his name as a wanderer who vent...
2025-11-09
37 min
The Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting
437 - Adam Shoalts, Vanished Beyond the Map
Canoeist and author Adam Shoalts on the mindset that drives individuals to seek adventure, and the importance of safety and decision-making in the wilderness. We also dive into the mysterious disappearance of the greatest explorer you've never heard of. Grab Adam's book, Vanished Beyond the Map, anywhere books are sold or here: https://adamshoalts.com/literature/ Follow Stephan Kesting's outdoor adventures here: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@essentialwilderness Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/essentialwilderness TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@essentialwilderness Check out Stephan's book, Perseverance, Life a...
2025-11-04
39 min
The Village Podcast from The Bookshelf
#91 October 2025
Energy is high now that the weather has cooled. Steph and Candice have joined a "real world, offline" bookclub, and Candice is on the final book in the Stephen King Collection Books Vanished Beyond the Map by Adam Shoalts A Life in Comedy by Paul Meyers Full Throttle by Joe Hill Exhalation by Ted Chiang Enshittification by Cory Doctorow Never Flinch by Stephen King Events Stranger Than Fiction Book Club Thurs November 13th at 7pm - contact Steph at Stephanie@bookshelf.ca to...
2025-10-30
45 min
The Standard Newspaper
The Standard Podcast Oct 16th, 2025: Aventurer & Author, Pettingill, Lacrosse, & More!
HEADLINES:1. Adventurer and Author Adam Shoalts coming to Beaverton Library2. Cria Pettingill appointed as Brock's new Regional Councillor3. Brad MacArthur it still making his mark in lacrosse4. Organics program update could bring big changes for residents5. Why does society have difficulty seein and appreciating the qualities possessed by seniorsby Tina Y. Gerber-McCurley
2025-10-16
14 min
Dive Into: This Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook For Curious Minds.
A History of Canada in Ten Maps by Adam Shoalts
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/261263to listen full audiobooks. Title: A History of Canada in Ten Maps Author: Adam Shoalts Narrator: Adam Shoalts Format: mp3 Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins Release date: 10-14-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Expeditions & Discoveries Publisher's Summary: Every map tells a story. And every map has a purpose—it invites us to go somewhere we've never been. It’s an account of what we know, but also a trace of what we long for. Ten Maps conjures the world as it appeared to those who were called upon to map it. What would the new...
2025-10-14
12h 16
Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary
Interview- Best Selling Canadian Author Adam Shoalts
Canada’s greatest modern-day explorer sets out into the arctic wilderness to solve a mystery more than 100 years old.Shoalts discusses his brand new book-Vanished Beyond the Map: The Mystery of Lost Explorer Hubert Darrell, the kindness of strangers, the philosophy of respecting nature, & physical and mental limitations of being human. "In November 1910, explorer Hubert Darrell vanished in the Northwest Territories. A prospector swept up in the Klondike Gold Rush, Darrell made his name as an expert guide, trapper, & restless wanderer, venturing where few others dared. At a time when travel by dogsled in t...
2025-10-07
1h 23
Backwoods Bigfoot Stories
BWBS Ep:137 The Traverspine Gorilla
In the winter of 1913, the remote settlement of Traverspine in Labrador’s Mealy Mountains became the stage for one of Canada’s most enduring mysteries. Families living on the edge of survival reported nightly visits from a towering, white-maned creature that left enormous footprints, rattled cabins, and fought sled dogs with terrifying strength.Known as the Traverspine Gorilla, it would haunt the region’s history for over a century. What makes this story remarkable is not just the fear it inspired, but the credibility of those who documented it. Doctors Harry Paddon and Wilfred Grenfell, wildlife biologist Bruce S. Wri...
2025-10-03
1h 07
The Backroads Bill Podcast
Canada’s Greatest Unknown Explorer: Adam Shoalts Hunts for Hubert Darrell
In this episode of the Backroads Bill Podcast, explorer and author Adam Shoalts returns to share one of the most fascinating stories you've probably never heard.It's the true story of Hubert Darrell, a Canadian solo explorer who vanished in the remote north nearly 100 years ago. Most people have never heard his name, yet his influence was felt throughout history books.Adam walks us through how he stumbled across Darrell's story, what he uncovered on the ground, and why some mysteries stay buried for so long.Get your copy of "Vanished Beyond the Map...
2025-10-01
51 min
Explore: A Canadian Geographic podcast
Vanished Beyond the Map: Adam Shoalts on the mystery of lost explorer Hubert Darrel
" Hubert Darrell is the greatest explorer of all time that no one has ever heard of. The Norwegian great Amundsen, the first to the South Pole and first person to sail through the Northwest Passage successfully, actually met Darrell in the Arctic. He was in awe, and he wrote that with men like Darrell, 'I could go to the moon.'"In this episode of Explore, RCGS Explorer-in-Residence and bestselling author Adam Shoalts discusses his latest book, Vanished Beyond the Map, which chronicles the life of the nearly forgotten Arctic explorer Hubert Darrell....
2025-09-30
58 min
Flux Capacitor
Episode 116: Electric utility sector challenges and solutions with the Brattle Group
Brattle Group principals Peter Fox-Penner and Tom Chapman join host Francis Bradley to discuss the report "Clean Capital Efficiency," which addresses challenges and solutions in the electric utility sector. They talk about rapid load growth, affordability, decarbonization, the impacts of climate change, as well as the rise of data centres and the additional pressure on demand as a result. Solutions include leveraging existing technologies, integrated distribution planning, and exploring public-private partnerships to address these challenges. They close the conversation with a couple of great book recommendations.Brattle GroupClean Capital Efficiency report Peter...
2025-06-30
39 min
Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary
History Episode 3.2- A Whole New World
Canada wasn’t an accident. Canada was the outcome of grit, resilience, & vision.Canada's origin story matters now more than ever. This isn't just about the past. This is about everything we are... and everything we're becoming. Part immersive history, part poetic meditation on Canada and becoming, Episode 3.2 explores how the boy became the man, and how the man would someday offer a radically different vision for what a “New World” could be.🎧 For you:What did the world you were born into teach you — and what have you chosen to ca...
2025-06-14
54 min
Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary
History Episode 3.1- Rebel Yell: Myths, Ghosts, & Folklore
We can't change the past. We can only change how we regard it, and how we can use it to best move forward. You're not going to want to miss this episode. Canadian Grit isn't just a history podcast. Canadian Grit is going above politics to look at what unites us as Canadians and as humans. Canadian Grit is our ability to find our innate strength by looking at how our shared ancestry got us here. It's a melody of how humans create a place to exist. Together. Canada's history is amazing. This epi...
2025-06-07
59 min
Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary
History Episode 2.2- Before Canada Had a Name: From First Maps to First Moon Landing: Leif Erickson, the Avro Arrow, and the Space Race
What if history wasn’t just a series of dates, but a map of the human soul?In this epic, cinematic journey through time and space, we trace the arc of exploration, ambition, and identity—spanning from Leif Erikson and the Vikings to JFK, the Space Race, the Avro Arrow, and Neil Armstrong landing on the moon. We hop from Étienne Brûlé to 1987 with Ronald Reagan's anti-tariff, anti-isolationist speech (given on my birthday, June 12, 1987!). Audio from the famous 'Tear Down this Wall Speech' is included, demonstrating how far Republicanism has shifted since the late '80s, an...
2025-05-31
1h 06
Conflict Owner's Manual
68 where did your conflict mental map come from?
Everyone has at least one conflict mental map; a picture in your mind about how you believe conflict should be conducted, and what you expect of those in conflict with you. But where did you form this conflict mental map?show notesShoalts, Adam, A History of Canada in Ten Maps: Epic Stories of Charting a Mysterious Land. Allen Lane, 2017, ISBN-10: 0670069469Send us a text. We love hearing from you.Dr. Deborah Sword is a conflict specialist with decades of experience and training to share. Please...
2025-05-29
05 min
Canada Reads American Style
Book Chat #19
Rebecca and Tara share their latest good reads! Rebecca (@canadareadsamericanstyle): Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson Golden Boys: The Winnipeg Falcons of 1920 by Paul Keery; illustrated by Michael Wyatt https://shop.teachmag.com/collections/frontpage/products/golden-boys-the-winnipeg-falcons-of-1920 Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America by Matika Wilbur The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury The Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay Tara (@onabranchreads): Where the Falcon Flies: A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey From My Doorstep to the Arctic...
2024-08-22
56 min
Canada Reads American Style
100th Co-Host Celebration
Rebecca and Tara celebrate their 100th episode as co-hosts by sharing ten facts about themselves and their top three podcasts. Interestingly, they both had near death experiences and divulged youthful criminal secrets. Rebecca: I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity by Izzeldin Abuelaish Podcast episodes: Mark Tewksbury -- March 14, 2022 and April 30, 2022; Ali Hassan most recently on March 17, 2024; Adam Shoalts on December 11, 2024 Tara: The Hapless Milliner (Miss Austin Investigates #1) by Jessica Bull Podcast episodes: Keegan on July 24, 2022; Vince Ditrich mid-April 2024
2024-04-04
57 min
The Backroads Bill Podcast
Becoming One of Canada’s Greatest Living Explorers
Adam Shoalts joins the podcast to talk about his novel “Alone Against the North” and his journey that has culminated in him being one of the greatest explorers of Canada.Adam is a 4 time best selling author and has led many expeditions including for the Royal Canadian Geological Society.Find out more about Adam here: https://adamshoalts.com/ Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_billand on Twitter: @steertonorthONTTo explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to N...
2024-03-20
48 min
Baird Country
Adam Shoalts a Canadian Bestselling Author and Explorer
Welcome to Baird Country, the podcast where outdoor adventure meets personal stories. I'm Jim Baird, your host and a professional outdoor adventurer. Embark on a thrilling journey with bestselling author and explorer, Adam Shoalts, in this captivating podcast. As the Explorer-in-Residence for the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, Shoalts has become synonymous with uncovering the mysteries of unchartered territories. With a passion ignited in the untamed wilderness, he shares riveting tales of his high-adventure exploits, delving into the origins of his love for exploration and the birth of his extraordinary passion. In this episode, Shoalts unveils the...
2024-02-18
2h 00
Canada Reads American Style
2023 Wrap Up
Rebecca and Tara wrap up their 2023 reading year! They also encourage you to follow @river_street_writes on Instagram if you're interested in CanLit, Canadian authors, and small Canadian presses. Rebecca (@canadareadsamericanstyle): Denison Avenue by Christina Wong; illustrated by Daniel Innes Dearborn by Ghassan Zeineddine Skid Dogs by Emelia Symington-Fedy Cravings by Garnett Kilberg Cohen Where the Falcon Flies by Adam Shoalts Richard Wagamese Greenwood by Michael Christie Ted Kennedy: A Life by John A. Farrell Tara (@onabranchreads): Study for Obedience by Sarah Bernstein Peril in Pink by Sydney Leigh The Woman They Could N...
2023-12-31
1h 07
Canada Reads American Style
Interview - Adam Shoalts and Where the Falcon Flies
Rebecca is excited to have professional explorer and best-selling author Adam Shoalts as a return guest on the podcast. Adam is a geographer and historian and holds a Ph.D. from McMaster University. He has participated in numerous archaeological digs and undertakes solo expeditions in the most remote wilderness areas. He is the Westaway Explorer-in-Residence of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. In this episode, Adam will discuss his fifth and latest book, Where the Falcon Flies: A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey from My Doorstep to the Arctic (2023). Adam's first four books: Alone Ag...
2023-12-11
43 min
Live It Up with Mountain Life
E37 — Adam Shoalts
Professional adventurer, explorer and national best-selling author Adam Shoalts is an absolute beast of outdoor adventure. Making first descents down untamed rivers in the western Hudson Bay lowlands, crossing the Arctic by canoe or traveling by human power from southern Ontario to the Arctic, he’s done it all. Beginning as a newspaper columnist, he’s mapped rivers, led expeditions for the Royal Canadian Geographic Society, tracked endangered species, worked on archeological digs and so much more. With a Master's and a PhD his research combines an interest in nature, history, archaeology and geography. Adam sits down with Colin Fiel...
2023-11-01
52 min
Northern Latitudes
Adam Shoalts - Where the Falcon Flies
Welcome Back Adam Shoalts! Looking out his porch window one spring morning, Adam Shoalts spotted a majestic peregrine falcon flying across the neighbouring fields near Lake Erie. Falcons migrate annually from southernmost Canada to remote arctic mountains. Grabbing his backpack and canoe, Shoalts resolved to follow the falcon’s route north on an astonishing 3,400-kilometre journey to the Arctic. We talked about that incredible trip and his new book.
2023-10-23
30 min
Canada Reads American Style
Book Chat #12
Rebecca and Tara discuss their latest reads in Book Chat #12. Rebecca (@canadareadsamericanstyle): https://canine.org/ A Promised Land by Barack Obama Sorrow's Knot by Erin Bow A Quality of Light by Richard Wagamese Aesop's Fables Where the Falcon Flies by Adam Shoalts Shelterbelts by Jonathan Dyck (WFPBC is Nov. 1, 2023 at 7:00pm CT) To sign up for the Winnipeg Free Press Book Club https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/book-club Tara (@onabranchreads): The Wake: The Deadly Legacy of a Newfoundland Tsunami by Linden MacIntyre Birnum Wood by Eleanor Catton Superfan: How Pop Culture Broke My Heart by...
2023-10-18
34 min
Canada Reads American Style
Scotiabank Giller Prize Wrap Up
Tara wraps up her latest Scotiabank Giller Prize reading goal. Rebecca (@canadareadsamericanstyle): Where the Falcon Flies by Adam Shoalts Tara (@onabranchreads): How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question by Michael Schur Stray Dogs: Stories by Rawi Hage Pure Color by Sheila Heti In the City of Pigs by André Forget Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century by Kim Fu The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr Hotline by Dimitri Nasrallah Mouth to Mouth by Antoine Wilson We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies by Tsering Yangzom Lama Avenue of Cha...
2023-10-08
37 min
Get Hooked On The Most Heart-Pounding Full Audiobook Today!
Where the Falcon Flies: A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey From My Doorstep to the Arctic by Adam Shoalts
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/695064to listen full audiobooks. Title: Where the Falcon Flies: A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey From My Doorstep to the Arctic Author: Adam Shoalts Narrator: Adam Shoalts Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 19 minutes Release date: October 3, 2023 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2024 NATIONAL OUTBOOK AWARD FOR JOURNEYS SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 SPEAKER'S BOOK AWARD FINALIST FOR THE BANFF MOUNTAIN BOOK COMPETITION FOR ADVENTURE TRAVEL From Canada’s most accomplished adventurer and storyteller comes a gripping journey into the vastness of Canada’s landscape and history. Looking out his porch window one spring morning, Adam Shoalts spot...
2023-10-03
10h 19
Immerse Yourself In The Most Edge-Of-Your-Seat Full Audiobook Today!
Where the Falcon Flies: A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey From My Doorstep to the Arctic by Adam Shoalts
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/695064to listen full audiobooks. Title: Where the Falcon Flies: A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey From My Doorstep to the Arctic Author: Adam Shoalts Narrator: Adam Shoalts Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 19 minutes Release date: October 3, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 SPEAKER'S BOOK AWARD From Canada’s most accomplished adventurer and storyteller comes a gripping journey into the vastness of Canada’s landscape and history. Looking out his porch window one spring morning, Adam Shoalts spotted a majestic peregrine falcon flying across the neighbouring fields near Lake Erie. Each spring, falcons migrate from...
2023-10-03
10h 19
Download Latest Full Audiobooks in History, World
Where the Falcon Flies: A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey From My Doorstep to the Arctic by Adam Shoalts
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/695064to listen full audiobooks. Title: Where the Falcon Flies: A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey From My Doorstep to the Arctic Author: Adam Shoalts Narrator: Adam Shoalts Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 19 minutes Release date: October 3, 2023 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2024 NATIONAL OUTBOOK AWARD FOR JOURNEYS SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 SPEAKER'S BOOK AWARD FINALIST FOR THE BANFF MOUNTAIN BOOK COMPETITION FOR ADVENTURE TRAVEL From Canada’s most accomplished adventurer and storyteller comes a gripping journey into the vastness of Canada’s landscape and history. Looking out his porch window one spring morning, Adam Shoalts spot...
2023-10-03
10h 19
Full Trial Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture
Where the Falcon Flies: A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey From My Doorstep to the Arctic by Adam Shoalts
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/695064 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Where the Falcon Flies: A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey From My Doorstep to the Arctic Author: Adam Shoalts Narrator: Adam Shoalts Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 19 minutes Release date: October 3, 2023 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 SPEAKER'S BOOK AWARD From Canada’s most accomplished adventurer and storyteller comes a gripping journey into the vastness of Canada’s landscape and history. Looking out his porch window one spring morning, Adam Shoalts spotted a majestic peregrine falcon flying across the neighbouring fields near Lake Erie. Each spring, falcons migr...
2023-10-03
10 min
Absorb This Immersive Full Audiobook — Perfect On A Rainy Day.
Where the Falcon Flies by Adam Shoalts
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/5879to listen full audiobooks. Title: Where the Falcon Flies Author: Adam Shoalts Narrator: Adam Shoalts Format: mp3 Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins Release date: 10-03-23 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 15 ratings Genres: Professionals & Academics Publisher's Summary: Looking out his porch window one spring morning, Adam Shoalts spotted a majestic peregrine falcon flying across the neighbouring fields near Lake Erie. Each spring, falcons migrate from southernmost Canada to remote arctic mountains. Grabbing his backpack and canoe, Shoalts resolved to follow the falcon’s route north on an astonishing 3,400-kilometre journey to the Arctic.
2023-10-03
10h 19
Feel Into A Best-Selling Full Audiobook This Weekend.
Where the Falcon Flies by Adam Shoalts
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/5879to listen full audiobooks. Title: Where the Falcon Flies Author: Adam Shoalts Narrator: Adam Shoalts Format: mp3 Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins Release date: 10-03-23 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 15 ratings Genres: Professionals & Academics Publisher's Summary: Looking out his porch window one spring morning, Adam Shoalts spotted a majestic peregrine falcon flying across the neighbouring fields near Lake Erie. Each spring, falcons migrate from southernmost Canada to remote arctic mountains. Grabbing his backpack and canoe, Shoalts resolved to follow the falcon’s route north on an astonishing 3,400-kilometre journey to the Arctic.
2023-10-03
10h 19
Get Lost In A Breakthrough Full Audiobook On Your Commute.
Where the Falcon Flies by Adam Shoalts
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/5879to listen full audiobooks. Title: Where the Falcon Flies Author: Adam Shoalts Narrator: Adam Shoalts Format: mp3 Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins Release date: 10-03-23 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 15 ratings Genres: Professionals & Academics Publisher's Summary: Looking out his porch window one spring morning, Adam Shoalts spotted a majestic peregrine falcon flying across the neighbouring fields near Lake Erie. Each spring, falcons migrate from southernmost Canada to remote arctic mountains. Grabbing his backpack and canoe, Shoalts resolved to follow the falcon’s route north on an astonishing 3,400-kilometre journey to the Arctic.
2023-10-03
10h 19
Let's Take This Outside
David McGuffin - Canadian Geographic's Explore Podcast
David McGuffin is host of Canadian Geographic’s Explore Podcast, a contributing editor at Canadian Geographic magazine and a Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.He is the founder of Explore Podcast Productions, working with a range of clients including a number of national Indigenous organizations. Before making the switch to podcasting in 2019, David spent over 20 years as a foreign correspondent and senior producer for CBC News, NPR News, NBC News, CTV News and the PBS NewsHour, working from bureaus in Moscow, Beijing, Rome, Nairobi and Washington. He now lives in Chelsea, Quebec.Adam Sh...
2023-09-12
34 min
Explore: A Canadian Geographic podcast
Joanie and Gary McGuffin, Canada’s First Couple of canoeing
We're thrilled that Gary and Joanie McGuffin are joining us for this last episode of our 2023 Summer Canoe series. Be sure to check out the previous two, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and RCGS Explorer-in-Residence Adam Shoalts. Arguably no couple has paddled more of Canada's waterways than Gary and Joanie have together, and it all started just over 40 years ago when, as newlyweds, they turned their honeymoon into a canoe trip from the Atlantic Ocean, across Canada and up into the Arctic Ocean. That trip inspired the best-selling memoir Where Rivers Run, which was followe...
2023-09-05
1h 08
Let's Take This Outside
Adam Shoalts Returns
I’m so happy to welcome back my first guest ever, professional explorer and national best-selling author Adam Shoalts.Adam’s new book comes out Oct 3, called “Where The Falcon Flies - a 3,400km Odyssey from My Doorstep to the Arctic”. (Pre-order now)About Where The Falcon FliesA 3,400 km solo journey from Lake Erie to the Arctic.From Penguin Random House: “Looking out his porch window one spring morning, Adam Shoalts spotted a majestic peregrine falcon flying across the neighbouring fields near Lake Erie. Falcons migrate annually from southernmost Canada on the Gre...
2023-08-29
37 min
Explore: A Canadian Geographic podcast
Adam Shoalts on his epic canoe journey from Lake Erie to the Arctic
"That's what was in my head. If anything went wrong, if I let the paddle slip out of my hand, if it broke, if I had some freak muscle spasm or cramp, I'm going over Niagara falls." It's always great to have RCGS Westaway Explorer-in-Residence Adam Shoalts back on the podcast. And this conversation underlines why. He joins us to talk about his epic, solo 3400-kilometre canoe and hiking journey from his backyard near Long Point on Lake Erie all the way to the Arctic Ocean in northern Quebec. It's also the subject of his...
2023-08-22
1h 29
Northern Latitudes
Adam Shoalts - Film Festival
A rebroadcast of the very first episode as Northern Latitudes prepares to host the 2023 Paddling Film Festival.
2023-05-29
42 min
Super Good Camping Podcast
The Ins and Outs of Portaging.
Send us a textWhat is a portage? How do you find it?How do you stay on trail?How much fun are they? Usually not a lot ;)Adam Shoalts has literally dragged his canoe across many kilometers of "portage" on the trip that became his book Beyond The Trees.For most canoe trippers, portages are a necessary evil. They're often mucky and buggy, always sweaty and time consuming. But, they also give you a view of things you don't often see from the water.A...
2023-04-10
13 min
The Missing and Unexplained Podcast
The Creature of Traverspine with Canada's "Indiana Jones"
Traverspine was a small village in Labrador which was a fur trading post in the early 20th century but is now a ghost town. To this day, you'd be hard-pressed to find it on a map. I had never heard of Traverspine, but immediately upon reading about it, it reminded me of Portlock, Alaska, which I covered in a Halloween special in 2021.In Traverspine, local wildlife biologists and trappers reported finding strange tracks in the woods; sled dogs went missing, and children reported seeing a large animal appear in and around the edge of the village, lurking...
2023-03-07
39 min
ALGONQUIN DEFINING MOMENTS
Episode 46: The Great Opeongo Lake - Times Before 1893
Episode 46: The Great Opeongo Lake - Times Before 1893 In this and the next two episodes, I will focus on sharing as much history as I can about Algonquin’s largest body of water, Lake Opeongo. Much of the content comes from a now out-of-print 1998 book by S. Bernard Shaw, called Lake Opeongo: Untold Stories of Algonquin Park’s Largest Lake. I’m also for the first time, going to try to share as much as I know about the indigenous Lake Opeongo experience. For this, I depend upon two sources by Chief Kirby Whiteduck of the Algonquins of Pikwa...
2022-12-16
41 min
The Michael Davidson Podcast
Adam Shoalts on Modern Exploration
This week's guest is Adam Shoalts. Adam is a professional explorer and national best-selling author. He was declared one of the “greatest living explorers” by Canadian Geographic, and named “Canada’s Indiana Jones” by the Toronto Star . He has a PHD from McMaster University and has done epic expeditions like a 4,000 km solo journey across the Artic in a canoe. I hope you enjoy this week's episode. https://adamshoalts.com/
2022-10-21
1h 00
I'm Scared But I Like It
Hidden Beasts in Desolate Northeastern Canada
⛰️The desolate wilderness of Canada holds many secrets that we explore in today’s episode. What forgotten places can be found in the inhospitable landscape of the Mealy Mountains? Can islands just disappear? What ancient creatures lurk in the rugged mountain caves? To what extent does the isolation of such places play tricks on our minds, and to what extent does evil really exist? Come with us on a journey across Newfoundland & Labrador in a search for the kernels of truth in frightening old tales. 👻Join the conversation on social media! Were you scared? Did you l...
2022-10-06
1h 18
The Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting
374 - Adam Shoalt's Amazing 3,400 km Solo Journey to the Arctic
Explorer Adam Shoalts is fresh off a 3 month, 3,400 km solo trip to the Arctic. It's an amazing story, and he shares a TON of tips for travelling in the wilderness 00:32 Adam's 3 month, 3,400 km solo journey to the Arctic 31:20 On Staying Safe in the Wilderness 38:42 On Food and Calories in the Wilderness 50:57 How to Run Whitewater Safely on an Expedition 53:07 Medical Emergencies and Safe Drinking Water 1:05:41 Dealing with Black Flies and Mosquitoes 1:11:57 Dealing with Bears in the Wilderness 1:20:51 Staying Warm in Wet and Cold Weather 1:27:45 Intuitive Navigation vs GPS Navigation
2022-08-25
1h 47
Weird Horizon
Intro to Cryptozoology: ‘Monsters of the frontier’, Native American Legends transformed
Continuing a series on Cryptozoology by looking at the changing context in which Native American and First Nations legends were re-interpreted by European audiences. Exploring some of the ways in which the personhood of Sasquatch-like encounters was downplayed for an ‘ape-like’ creature more suited to pop culture audiences. Bibliography coming soon, check out ‘Raincoast Sasquatch’ by J. Robert Alley, ‘Tribal Bigfoot’ by David Paulides and ‘The Evolution of “Monsters” in North American Exploration and Travel Literature 1607-1930’ by Adam Shoalts. Inspired by fellow podcasters Bigfoot Club, Review It Yourself and The Nerdstalgic Po...
2022-08-22
39 min
Feminist Frequency Radio
FFR 209: eXistenZ with Kristian Bruun
For episode 2 of Cyberpunk Summer, Anita and Kat are joined by by actor, producer, and writer Kristian Bruun to discuss eXistenZ. While you may think that sounds like an off-brand male enhancement supplement, it’s actually a sci-fi film from David Cronenberg. The filmmaker—known for his work defining the body horror genre, like The Fly and Dead Ringers—made waves at the Cannes Film Festival this year with his feature Crimes of the Future. Back in 1999, after interviewing Salman Rushdie for Shift magazine, Cronenberg reportedly came up with the idea of "a Fatwa against a virtual-reality game designer." In eXi...
2022-08-03
59 min
The Odum & Andrea Podcast
Exploring the Unknown North: Adam Shoalts is Canada's Real Life Indiana Jones
00:00 Introduction01:10 Why this book speaks to Odum: Our 2018 Road Trip03:00 Adam’s background04:14 Adam’s other books: A History of Canada in Ten Maps, Beyond the Trees05:03 Canada’s vastness08:54 Hudson Bay Lowlands12:57 Adam’s first attempt to find the Again River14:14 His second attempt16:50 Exploring a different nameless river30:53 Adam finds himself alone…against the North34:06 Encounter with a Polar bear40:22 His third attempt to find the Again River52:25 He goes back to the Again River map and measures the waterfalls59:52 Adam’s holistic attitude towards the wilderness1:02:48 Adam’s latest book: The Whisper on the Night Wind1:03:53 Andrea’s book rating1:0...
2022-05-23
1h 19
Let's Take This Outside
Adam Shoalts - Professional Explorer and Author
There’s no better person I can think of to kick this off than with Adam Shoalts, he is the epitome of what I want for this podcast.Adam is a professional explorer and national best-selling author of books like “Beyond the Trees” and The Whisper on the Night Wind”.In 2013, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society for “extraordinary contributions to geography” and in 2017 completed a nearly 4,000 km solo journey across Canada’s Arctic.A geographer and historian, he holds a Ph.D. from McMaster University, and in and in 2016 wa...
2022-03-14
31 min
The Greg McKeown Podcast
92. What's Essential: The Perks of Being (Very) Unavailable with Adam Shoalts
We live in a noisy world by any estimation. And while we need people, we also need solitude. This week I’m speaking with Adam Shoalts, who was named one of the “greatest living explorers” by Canadian Geographic. Adam is an author, speaker, and adventurer who has learned to tap into the rejuvenating power of solitude. In our conversation, Adam reminds us about the importance of the solo adventure in life to reconnect with ourself and rediscover what matters most. I hope you will feel inspired to create more space than you have right now. ...
2022-02-28
56 min
The Remarkable Leadership Podcast
How to Thrive in Uncertain Times with Larry Robertson
We are living in uncertain times. This is true and we could probably say this of any time we have lived in. The difference is we are more connected now and we see more information. So, the risk and uncertainty that seemed to be episodic were always there and we need to accept this reality. Larry Robertson joins Kevin to talk about risk, uncertainty, leadership, and mindsets. We need to recognize the status quo is harder to come by and we should use uncertainty as the secret ingredient to shake things up. Key Points Larry shares...
2022-02-23
35 min
Northern Latitudes
Adam Shoalts - Find Your Way
The Toronto Star calls him Canada's Indiana Jones. An intrepid explorer and best-selling author Shoalts joins me to discuss his latest book and the future of wilderness in Canada.
2022-02-13
40 min
Energy Transition Solutions
How to think about energy and land use for the next seven generations – Chief Gale and John Ebell, Tu Deh-Kah Geothermal, ep 17
Welcome to the Energy Transition Solutions podcast — brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network by AWS Energy. In this episode our host, Joe Batir, talks with Chief Sharleen Gale of the Fort Nelson First Nation and John Ebell of the Barkley Project Group to discuss the Tu Deh-Kah Geothermal Project. They discuss the indigenous communities’ mindset for land use as stewards for the next seven generations and how this view is driving the Fort Nelson First Nation to pursue the Tu Deh-Kah geothermal project. Chief Gale’s book recommendation: An Army of Problem...
2021-11-22
00 min
The Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting
Exploring the Remote Northern Wilderness with Adam Shoalts
Canadian explorer Adam Shoalts is back to talk about some of his recent expeditions, including a search for a mythical beast in the wilds of Northern Labrador. We also discussed balancing family and adventure, the early explorers, his approach to selecting gear, food and travelling companions, and much more! Find out more about Adam at https://adamshoalts.com/, follow him on Instagram at @adam_shoalts, and check out his latest book 'The Whisper on the Night Wind' anywhere books are sold! Check out previous podcast episodes at https://www.grapplearts.com/tag/podcasts/
2021-11-09
1h 05
Like a Bigfoot
#275: Adam Shoalts 2 -- "The Whisper on the Night Wind", Expedition to the Wilds of Labrador
This week explorer, adventurer, and author Adam Shoalts sits down to talk about his expedition to the wilds of Labrador in search of a mysterious creature... "Adam Shoalts is a professional explorer and best-selling author. In 2013, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society for “extraordinary contributions to geography” and in 2017 completed a nearly 4,000 km solo journey across Canada’s Arctic." Beyond that he is a person who deeply loves the outdoors and the act of exploration and discovery. He is also a geologist and historian deeply fascinated with the Canadian Wilderness and the history of the people...
2021-10-29
1h 05
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2021-10-05
7h 06
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2021-10-05
7h 06
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2021-10-05
7h 06
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/521302to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Whisper on the Night Wind: The True History of a Wilderness Legend Author: Adam Shoalts Narrator: Adam Shoalts Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 6 minutes Release date: October 5, 2021 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: NATIONAL BESTSELLER Spellbinding adventure from Canada's most beloved modern-day explorer. Traverspine is not a place you will find on most maps. A century ago, it stood near the foothills of the remote Mealy Mountains in central Labrador. Today it is an abandoned ghost town, almost all trace of it swallowed up by dark spruce woods that cloak...
2021-10-05
7h 06
Explore: A Canadian Geographic podcast
Spooky storytime with Adam Shoalts
October ... The nights grow longer and darker. It's time for Hallowe'en, time to gather around fires and tell ghost stories. And that is exactly what RCGS Explorer-in-Residence Adam Shoalts has in store for us in this episode. He joins us to talk about his new book, The Whisper on the Night Wind. It's a wilderness tale of the supernatural, an investigation into a century-old legend of a strange, demon-like creature that haunted the remote fur trading posts of Labrador. This creature, known as the Traverspine Beast or Traverspine Gorilla, was described in detail by multiple eye-witnesses over several years. A...
2021-10-05
35 min
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/521302 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Whisper on the Night Wind: The True History of a Wilderness Legend Author: Adam Shoalts Narrator: Adam Shoalts Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 6 minutes Release date: October 5, 2021 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: NATIONAL BESTSELLER Spellbinding adventure from Canada's most beloved modern-day explorer. Traverspine is not a place you will find on most maps. A century ago, it stood near the foothills of the remote Mealy Mountains in central Labrador. Today it is an abandoned ghost town, almost all trace of it swallowed up by dark spruce woods...
2021-10-05
10 min
Overcrest: A Pretty Good Podcast
Beyond the Trees - 4000 km Alone Across the Arctic
Adam Shoalts, author, filmmaker, and intrepid explorer, talks about his epic solo adventure across the Canadian Arctic. Please check out his book HERE or HERE! And if you'd like to see his film, you can see it on Amazon HERE Support Overcrest on Patreon.
2021-04-26
1h 03
The PaddleMore Podcast
Episode 11, Adam Shoalts
Episode 11, Adam Shoalts This week we chatted with modern day adventurer Adam Shoalts. Adam is an explorer in residence for the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, taking on some monstrous canoe adventures and solo missions across Canada. It was awesome to hear all about how Adam became a man of the woods and water, and his life as a backcountry adventurer in a country inhabited by some of the most diverse and life-threatening wildlife around. Adam funds his adventures and, well, life, by writing fantastic books about all his trips. His latest, Beyond the Trees, is a trip report form an...
2021-03-01
1h 09
The Genuinely Interested Podcast
Ep 72 - Adam Shoalts - Alone, Across the Arctic
Adam Shoalts is a professional adventurer and best-selling author. In 2013, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society for “extraordinary contributions to geography” and in 2017 completed a nearly 4,000 km solo journey across Canada’s Arctic which he documented in a gripping documentary called "Alone Across The Arctic". Adam feels at home in the wilderness - far away from humans and amongst the trees, rivers, mountains, and wild animals. Adam and I discussed: What (if any) were his worries prior to the expedition How he survived the onslaught of mosquitos The difficulty of solo ex...
2021-01-18
55 min
The Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting
Alone Against The North, With Adam Schoalts
Adam Shoalts is a professional adventurer and explorer. He has completed a 4,000 km solo trip across the Canadian Arctic, explored unknown rivers in the Hudson Bay Lowlands, and is a fellow in the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. I hope you enjoy his tales of adventure as much as I did! More about Adam at https://adamshoalts.com/ and follow him on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/adam_shoalts/
2020-08-06
1h 15
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#208: Adam Shoalts -- "Alone Across the Arctic", Paddling 4,000km Through Northern Canada
Adventure. I need this, you need this. It's a need that runs through our blood as humans. The need to explore and to experience the unknown in order to somehow, someway attempt to uncomplicated this complicated world. Adventure helps form purpose, it brings exhilaration, it opens our eyes to the world we inhabit. This week's guest is the embodiment of the modern day adventurer. Adam Shoalts is a Canadian explorer, a fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, a best selling author, a geographer and historian, and a dude who can put up with more horseflies and mosquitos than you...
2020-07-17
50 min
QOL
Canadian Explorer Adam Shoalts on traversing the Arctic and readying for the next adventure
In the vastness of that which is the Canadian Arctic a lone figure canoes and portages west to east. Read his best selling book "Beyond the Trees" or download and watch the 4 month journey. Fraught with contrary winds, hordes of biting insects, and the horizon to horizon daylight Adam shares stories - challenges and awe - on this episode of QoL.
2020-06-03
27 min
Explore: A Canadian Geographic podcast
Explore presents the Hudson’s Bay Company - Part 2: Early explorers
Host David McGuffin and RCGS Explorer-in-Residence Adam Shoalts reveal some of the compelling figures of the early fur trade in Canada: Henry Kelsey, Samuel Hearne, and the great Dene leader Matonabbee
2020-05-14
43 min
Brown Eyes B'ys
BEB #24
Brown Eyes B'ys Episode 24 Talking Points: trivia, sleep and sunlight, This Week's Brew, next level dalgona, science check with Dr. Annie, COVID-19 week 5, virtual gatherings, Adam Shoalts Two b'ys from two continents drink coffee and talk madness. Theme song: Little Miss Brown Eyes by Vilas Craig Contact us at bebthepodcast@gmail.com Cheers!
2020-04-20
00 min
Welcome with Karim Kanji
Filmmaker Francis Luta
Francis Luta is a Canadian documentary and fiction filmmaker. His most recent films include the upcoming documentary feature "Alone Across The Arctic" about Canadian explorer Adam Shoalts' expedition across the Arctic. "Vivid" (2017) a short horror film produced by Canon Canada.
2020-04-08
36 min
The Village Podcast from The Bookshelf
The Month Between Holidays
The times and the building, they are a-changing! This month's recording is being brought to you by the eBar, upstairs, rather than the floor of the bookstore, thanks to some major building upheaval. We cover how we remember stories, how we tell our own stories, and loads of speaking events happening at the store this month. Events The Massey Lecturer Sally Armstrong on November 5th Kim Anderson and Renee Mishake launching the book Injichaag: My Soul In Story on November 16th in the eBar Chris Earley launching...
2019-11-11
57 min
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/367996to listen full audiobooks. Title: Beyond the Trees: A Journey Alone Across Canada's Arctic Author: Adam Shoalts Narrator: Adam Shoalts Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 59 minutes Release date: October 8, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 3 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: A mesmerizing odyssey through an unforgiving landscape, and the rich history it reveals. What does it mean to explore and confront the unknown? Beyond the Trees recounts Adam Shoalts's epic, never-before-attempted solo crossing of Canada's mainland Arctic in a single season. It's also a multilayered story that weaves the narrative of Shoalts's journey into accounts of...
2019-10-08
9h 59
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Beyond the Trees: A Journey Alone Across Canada's Arctic by Adam Shoalts
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/367996to listen full audiobooks. Title: Beyond the Trees: A Journey Alone Across Canada's Arctic Author: Adam Shoalts Narrator: Adam Shoalts Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 59 minutes Release date: October 8, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 3 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: A mesmerizing odyssey through an unforgiving landscape, and the rich history it reveals. What does it mean to explore and confront the unknown? Beyond the Trees recounts Adam Shoalts's epic, never-before-attempted solo crossing of Canada's mainland Arctic in a single season. It's also a multilayered story that weaves the narrative of Shoalts's journey into accounts of...
2019-10-08
9h 59
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/90025to listen full audiobooks. Title: Alone Against the North Author: Adam Shoalts Narrator: Adam Shoalts Format: mp3 Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins Release date: 10-08-19 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 122 ratings Genres: Environmentalists & Naturalists Publisher's Summary: Gripping and often poetic, Alone Against the North is a classic adventure story of single-minded obsession, physical hardship, and the restless sense of wonder that every explorer has in common. What Shoalts discovered as he paddled downriver was a series of unmapped waterfalls that could easily have killed him. Just as astonishing was the media reaction when he got...
2019-10-08
8h 14
Explore: A Canadian Geographic podcast
Explore: A Canadian Geographic podcast - Episode 4: Adam Shoalts
Adam Shoalts is a young man in his 30s, but in ma…
2019-05-01
47 min
Explore: A Canadian Geographic podcast
Episode 4: Adam Shoalts - Arctic Canoe Adventures
Adam Shoalts is a young man in his 30s, but in many ways he’s a throwback to a much earlier era of exploration.His one-man adventures across the Canadian Arctic and the Hudson Bay lowlands call to mind the great early Canadian explorers Alexander Mackenzie and David Thompson. His love of challenging himself against the harsh conditions of the Canadian wilderness has earned him the nickname “Canada’s Indiana Jones.”Adam is a Royal Canadian Geographical Society Explorer-in-Residence. He’s written extensively about his own adventures, including the bestseller Alone Against the North and his upcoming...
2019-05-01
47 min