Winter
Camping & Dogsledding Expedition
An extreme adventure-challenge program, whereby participants will
learn how to cope and enjoy life in extreme winter conditions, far
away from civilization!
Clients
will snowshoe and dogsled to remote, scenic backcountry locations,
camping out in expedition tents, yurts, and primitive shelters.
Participants
will learn and experience advanced winter camping techniques, dog
sledding basics, and snowshoeing techniques, including skills of the
native peoples pertinent to cold weather living.
Activities Included:
-
winter camping high-tech style
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primitive winter survival skills
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dog sledding fundamentals (mushing)
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snowshoeing
-
winter nature lore
Potential Routes:
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Kearney trail system
-
Algonquin Park routes
-
Burk’s Falls trails
Season Offered: late January to early March (dependent on snow conditions)
Notes: this program requires an in-depth orientation/skills workshop,
and a certificate of appropriate physical fitness level, prior to
the expedition.
Difficulty rating: hard skills
Suggested fee per client: $495.00 - $695.00