Yukon Nordic Backcountry Ski Day Trips
Enjoy skiing in the Yukon far north and discover some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world!
Cross-country skiing is an amazing way to explore the Yukon landscape in winter.
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You’ll start with a short safety ski riding introduction, before taking off for your ski tour. While skiing over frozen lakes, boreal forest and mountain trails above the treeline you might see wildlife. Your guide will allow many stops so you can take as many pictures as you want. You’ll enjoy a snack facing breathtaking views. We’ll also bring hot drinks to keep you warm throughout the day.
Starting from a log cabin in the countryside near Whitehorse with a local guide for an immersion in the pristine nature of Yukon. At this stage, you will experience first hand what true “Wilderness” is.
First time or beginner on cross-country skis? Our qualified coaches and instructors will have you flying down the trails in no time.
Operated daily from November to April, please contact us for availability.
- Professional guide service
- Snacks and hot drinks when applicable
- Lunch and hot drinks when applicable
- Ski equipment – Skis, poles and boots rental package are available from $50/pers.
- Guide gratuity
- Anything not listed under the INCLUDED tab
Half-day ski tour
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Duration: 3 hours
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Fitness level: Everybody welcome
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Spoken language: English & French
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Meeting point: Fish Lake
Full-day ski tour
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Duration: 6 hours
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Fitness level: intermediate to advanced
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Spoken language: English & French
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Meeting point: Fish Lake
Our team
Passionated, knowlegeable and experienced guides. In addition to guiding experience, Raphaelle is a cross-country, downhill and touring ski certified instructor. Fabien is a Canadian ski patrol and was a professional musher and sleddog racer until recently. Both guides have their Wilderness Advanced First Aid.
The groups are very small, 2 to 4 participants to allow for an immersive experience, an intimate connection with nature and with a low environmental impact.