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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 Against the North: An Expedition into the Unknown (2015) A History of Canada in Ten Maps: Epic Stories of Charting a Mysterious Land (2017) Beyond the Trees: A Journey Alone Across Canada's Arctic (2019) The Whisper on the Night Wind: The True History of a Wilderness Legend (2021) https://adamshoalts.com/ Instagram: @adam_shoalts https://rcgs.org/speakers/

Broadcast on:
11 Dec 2023

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 Against the North: An Expedition into the Unknown (2015)
  • A History of Canada in Ten Maps: Epic Stories of Charting a Mysterious Land (2017)
  • Beyond the Trees: A Journey Alone Across Canada's Arctic (2019)
  • The Whisper on the Night Wind: The True History of a Wilderness Legend (2021)

https://adamshoalts.com/

Instagram: @adam_shoalts

https://rcgs.org/speakers/