The Mackenzie River Guide

by Michelle N. Swallow, Farah Denkovski (illustrator)

The Mackenzie River Guidebook documents the route, history and stories of the Mackenzie River. Full colour with more than 60 maps of the river (1:250). The Mackenzie River Guidebook is a must have for all Northern enthusiasts. Good for paddlers and powerboaters. A need to have if you are planning on going down the Mackenzie River.

112 pages, Paperback

First published July 1, 2011

About the author

Michelle Swallow is the author of The Mackenzie River Guide, which has helped numerous paddlers travel down Canada’s longest river. She is grateful to live in Yellowknife, the traditional land of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation, the home to North Slave Metis, and Dene and Inuit from across the Northwest Territories. Michelle is a graduate of Thompson Rivers University and Royal Roads University. Northern Bull is her debut novel.

Reviews

[rope · Rating 2 out of 5]

The use of the word "guide" is a bit liberal in this case.

[WR · Rating 5 out of 5]

Loved this book. I'm planning a trip in 2 years and this was a great mix of what to expect, where to get more info, and cultural stories. Plus beautiful photos!