Inuvik, Northwest Territories

Tuktoyaktuk is an isolated hamlet on the east side of the Mackenzie Delta surrounded entirely by Arctic wilderness. For almost its entire existence, it has only been accessible by boat or airplane, or an ice road in the winter—but in 2017 an 187 km all-weather road was completed connecting it to ...

As of April 2017, this road has been closed (source).  This is an adventure that will take you deep into the Arctic Circle to the icy shores of the Arctic Ocean. This is not anything for the faint of heart but should you brave this winter road the rewards can be nothing short of extraordinary! ...

Television shows about "ice roads" - the winter roads built in the Arctic on frozen rivers and lakes - have captured the imagination of many people in recent years. Few people, though, realize just how many there are. One of the best-known ice roads used to be the one from Inuvik to Tuktoyaktuk i...