Paddling through heavy rain. Scrambling to the bare, rocky summits of some of Canada’s most ancient mountains. Bushwhacking through dense alder swamps. Adam Shoalts did it all on an expedition to Labrador in pursuit of a legend. Who or what was the “Traverspine gorilla” that terrorized isolated homesteaders in the 1900s? The search for the truth turned out to be one of Shoalts’ strangest adventures yet ... 

Join us TONIGHT at 6:30 p.m. EST for an exclusive VIP Zoom call with RCGS Westaway Explorer-in-Residence and bestselling author Adam Shoalts. Tickets are $150, with all proceeds going to support the programming of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. Shoalts will discuss the expedition he undertook in Labrador to research his most recent book The Whisper on the Night Wind, and will take part in a Q&A with guests. All VIP guests will receive a signed copy of The Whisper on the Night Wind and a one-year subscription to Canadian Geographic. Upgrade to a VIP Gold ticket for $50 more and you’ll receive a complete Adam Shoalts library, including signed copies of his other bestselling books, Beyond the Trees, Alone Against the North and A History of Canada in Ten Maps. 

Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear from one of Canada’s foremost explorers!