Winter Wilderness Survival Skills

Winter is here! No reason to go into hibernation! This is the season to enjoy the outdoors on skis, snowshoes, dog sleds and snowmobiles! With extreme winter conditions comes a higher risk of things going wrong. Join wilderness guide and survival instructor Fabian Schmitz from Bushcraft Yukon for a fun and hands-on evening workshop on winter wilderness survival skills.

  • Group size

    Only 15 spots available!

  • Duration

    2H

  • Cost

    $25 + GST

  • Location

    118 Levich Dr, Whitehorse

Upcoming dates

January 8th, 2024
6-8PM

Course Highlights

Temperatures are dropping, snow is falling, lakes and rivers are freezing over: Winter is here! No reason to go into hibernation! This is the season to enjoy the outdoors on skis, snowshoes, dog sleds and snowmobiles! But with extreme winter conditions comes a higher risk of things going wrong. Join wilderness guide and survival instructor Fabian Schmitz from Bushcraft Yukon for a fun and hands-on evening workshop on winter wilderness survival skills. Learn how to prepare your winter outings and what you can do if things go wrong in the backcountry.

Learn:

  • How to plan your winter trip (from a safety perspective).
  • About the emergency decision process.
  • How to react to different scenarios through case studies
  • How to make, build and improvise through a winter survival project.

Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from Fabian Schmitz and equip yourself with the knowledge to make the most of winter adventures. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or a novice, this workshop promises to be both informative and enjoyable.

Questions?

Send Chloe an email! [email protected]

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Partnered with Wilderness Medical Associates (WMA)

For our medical courses, we partner with Wilderness Medical Associates. WMA has set the standard in wilderness medicine and rescue training for over 30 years. The cutting-edge curriculum is constantly updated by a group of healthcare professionals, has been taught on all 7 continents, and is recognized around the world.