We were deep amongst it, and with every step and paddle stroke on the Mountain River, our journey took us even deeper into the remote wilderness of Canada’s Northwest Territories. Surrounding us are untamed lands where the landscape feels like it goes on forever. Open skies, rolling tundra, northern lights, incredible mountain peaks, and untouched wilderness- lush green forest, wildflowers, and wildlife roam free- as far as the eye can see in every direction.
The province extends for more than 1,300,000 km2 (500,000 sq mi) into Canada's "Great White North." Instead of barren nothingness, its ample landscape is rich with natural wonders. For example, Great Bear Lake, the largest lake entirely within Canada, and the Great Slave Lake, which at 614 m (2,014 ft) claims the title of the deepest…
