‘Dreaming of North’ Reading List – 2023 Edition

Dive in for our annual Dreaming of the North book list!

Dinjii Zhuh Adventures

Joel Hibbard and Bobbi Rose Koe unite heritage and ecology through Dinjii Zhuh Adventures. This venture revives ancestral Gwich’in routes with their Indigenous Youth River Guide Training Program, promising a transformative expedition along the Wind River.

a man in a hat with his arms out in front of a snowy mountain

A Fond Farewell

As we transition from our 2023 season and begin the preparations for the 2024 river season, I find myself standing

A Guide to paddling the Wind River

Venture deep into Yukon’s untouched Wind River, where wild mountain rivers weave tales of fabled patrols and midnight sun discoveries. Will you unravel the secrets of this pristine wilderness?

The Nahanni’s Best Sellers

The Nahanni River is not just a waterway; it’s a repository of myths, legends, and tales. Dana Hibbard delves deep into the captivating books that have immortalized the Nahanni’s allure. From personal adventures to conservation insights, journey with us through the written treasures that celebrate this enigmatic river. Dive in, and discover a story that resonates with you.

Muskox on the Firth River, Firth River Rafting, Ivvavik National Park, Yukon Territory.

Echoes of the Ice Age: Discovering the Muskoxen of Northern Canada

Always a delight to find and watch, the muskox is a highlight of any tundra river expedition.

a mountain range with trees and the sun in the distance

Nahanni River Adventures’ Bobbi Rose Koe and Joel Hibbard Win Arctic Inspiration Prize

We’ve been awarded the 2022 Arctic Inspiration Prize for our Indigenous Youth River Guide Training Program with Bobbi Rose Koe. This honor reinforces our dedication to Arctic youth and responsible tourism.

a group of people looking through binoculars

10 Ways to Spot more Wildlife

Tips for spotting and appreciating more wildlife on wilderness river expeditions, including advice on understanding animal behavior, timing and equipment.