Adam Shoalts
Westaway Explorer-in-Residence at the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.
Adam Shoalts is a professional adventurer, best-selling author, and Westaway Explorer-in-Residence at the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.
His expeditions range from mapping rivers to archaeological projects, but Shoalts is best known for his long solo wilderness journeys, including crossing alone nearly 4,000 km of Canada’s Arctic.
Named one of the “greatest living explorers” by CBC and even declared “Canada’s Indiana Jones” by the Toronto Star, Shoalts is a frequent guest on TV and radio. His books include Alone Against the North, A History of Canada in 10 Maps, and Beyond the Trees: A Journey Alone Across Canada’s Arctic, and The Whisper on the Night Wind, all of them national bestsellers.
He has a PhD from McMaster University in history, and in his free time, enjoys long walks in the woods.
Events
| ID | Event Name | Duration | Start Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investigating a Historical Mystery Deep in Labrador’s Mountains | 2 Hours | March 9, 2023 |