National Parks – Canadian Park Bagger

Park Bagger – Adventures in the Canadian National Parks

On May 5, 2021By Marlis

I’m so excited to finally “share the park experience” through my adventures as told in my new book: Park Bagger – Adventures in the Canadian National...

First Visitor to all 47 National Parks!

On August 6, 2019By Marlis

I did it: I HAVE VISITED ALL 47 CANADIAN NATIONAL PARKS!

Ukkusiksalik National Park was my park #47 – and perhaps the most difficult to get to.
Situ...

Wolf, Grizzly, and Caribou Encounters

On November 11, 2018By Marlis

Vuntut National Park

in the northern Yukon Territories, was one of 3 national parks I visited this summer. Since there are no roads into Vuntut, my ...

Exploring the Arctic: Parks, the Erebus, and Snorkelling

On October 10, 2017By Marlis

Even with modern technology, travelling through the Northwest Passage is challenging. Winds, fog, and ice will frustrate the most carefully made plans...

Images of Aulavik NP 2017

On July 21, 2017By Marlis

Muskox! Lots and lots of muskox. And mosquitos too. These along with wolves, falcons, Sandhill Cranes, geese, Jaegers, and Lemmings are what I found i...

First Visitors to Qausuittuq National Park

On September 30, 2016By Marlis

Peary Caribou at Qausuittuq National Park

In 2015 Qausuittuq (pronounced cow-soo-ee-took, meaning “a place where the sun doesn’t rise”) became Canada’s newest national park. At 11,000 square k...