How it all began – a campfire story

It was screams for help from the river that would change Neil Hartling’s life forever. That was 22 years ago and the excitement hasn’t let up.

Náįlįcho (Virginia Falls) – Exploring the World’s Most Beautiful Waterfall

Owner Joel Hibbard dives into the fascinating history of Náįlįcho, one of the many highlights of a trip down Naha Dehe, the Nahanni River.

The Beauty of Birch: Culture, Crafts & Medicine

The Birch is an icon of Indigenous culture and craftsmanship in the North, and a centrepiece to the vivid landscapes we travel through. Here we dive into a few of its myriad medicinal properties and practical uses.

Fables from the North: Debunking Common Camping Conceptions

Owner and outfitter Joel Hibbard debunks 5 common myths about wilderness river trips in the North.

a group of people standing on a rocky shore next to a river

Your guide to self-guiding the Nahanni River

On a guided expedition with Nahanni River Adventures you have the opportunity to experience true wilderness while professional guides provide

2020 Guide’s Gossip

Our guides lead pretty interesting lives. Read our 2020 guides gossip to learn what our guides have been up to this year.

Swans of the Nahanni

Joel Hibbard recounts an encounter with a pair of Trumpeter Swans on the Nahanni River.

Exploring the source of the Alsek River

When we think about our home in the Yukon, our minds inevitably turn to journeys upon the Alsek River and the Kluane National Park wilderness.

Its waters are steeped in myth and legend the ice clad landscape that stands above its headwaters is a wonder on its own!

Three canoes paddling down the Horton River.

Canoeing the Horton River: A Mesmerizing Journey into Canada’s Arctic Tundra

In the far North lies the untouched Horton River. Abundant wildlife, world class fishing and a captivating geological landscape make it the ultimate Arctic canoe expedition.