Snowshoe or Winter Hike
January 6th & Jan 20th, within 20 minutes of GP
Level 1-2 (see page bottom)
BOOK EVENT
- Spend a Saturday morning snowshoeing with us! These events are good beginner events
- There are many great places to snowshoe in or around the city of Grande Prairie
- We have several ideas for locations, all which take 1.5 – 2 hours plus drive time on either side.
- location chosen based on weather and logistics, the week of the event – we email all the details a few days prior to the Saturday
Snowshoe, Winter Hike or X-Country Ski
Feb 3rd & Feb 17th, within 40 minutes of GP
Level 1-2 (see page bottom)
BOOK EVENT
- We have two private locations we would like to take you to.
- At each location, you will be able to choose to snowshoe, x-country ski or ski trek.
- The locations are outside of Sexsmith & Beaverlodge
Explore the Kakwa
March 2nd
Level 4 (see page bottom)
BOOK EVENT
Full day with 2 hours drive time each way 100% worth it!
Car pooling available Snowshoe or ski trek into various areas in and around the Kakwa.
We have a few secrets up our sleeve for this adventure. Shhhhh….
Level of Difficulty: 1-5
- Each event is unique. They don’t all fit into one category so we have developed a snow guide and have rated each event on a scale of 1-5.
- We will be outside for a minimum of 1.5 hours on each event.
Are You A Beginner?
- If you are a beginner, please attend our Google Meet about how to dress for winter and our Beginner Lessons on Dec 9th.
- The biggest thing that slows people down is not skills but fitness.
- If you need to get after your cardio and strength training, reach out and we can connect you with someone to mentor you.
We Have Gear to Rent!
- We have rental snowshoes, poles, and trekking skis.
- Snowshoes $10/day
- Ski’s $20/day
Do You Have the Right Winter Apparel?
- Nov 23rd via Google Meets (you don’t need any special software to join)
- https://meet.google.com/thk-kiwk-ufq?hs=122&authuser=0
- Let’s go over what you need to stay warm, dry and comfortable while doing sports in the winter months.
- We talk apparel, boots, proper snowshoes, proper cleats, proper poles, skis and packs.
- We can offer supplies through our dealerships with different brands and have you fully outfitted for Jan start dates.
Cold Weather and Cancellations
- We will only cancel at -30 including wind chill.
- Most winter activities can be modified for cold weather as long as you are dressed properly but if it is really blowing it can be dangerous to be outside.
- Make up dates will be in March.