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The first day is spent mastering the art of snowshoeing. Spend time with your guide using this historic form of Canadian travel through pristine mountain scenery. The skills are easy to learn and the pace is relaxed. Your guide will assist you in learning how to use your snow shoes on a variety of terrain at a level comfortable for you. Learn Native lore on plants and some history of the people who lived here. Enjoy a campfire lunch where you will learn traditional methods of fire lighting and how to build a fire in many different weather conditions. This includes examples of different fire types and their uses. The morning of Day 2 is spent dogsledding. This hands-on activity will have you assisting the guides with harnessing the dogs and attaching them to the sleds. Once ready to go, you will enjoy an exhilarating ride on the sled with breathtaking views of the Spray Valley. In the afternoon you are free to explore the shops and sites Canmore. Day 3 is a guided cross-country ski tour to take in the views of some of the beautiful snowcapped mountains. Terrain is easy to moderate depending on ability and comfort level. Equipment, lessons and lunch are included.
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| Season: December to March |
| Suggested Items: Cross country skis, camera, daypack, sunglasses, sunscreen. |
| Suggested Clothing: Winter coat, snowpants, snowboots, gloves, mitts, scarf, long underwear, fleece or wool underclothes, bathing suit. |
| Difficulty: Easy/Intermediate |
| Equipment Provided: Ski equipment, park passes, snowshoes and dogsledding equipment. |
| Transportation: Trips originate and end in Canmore, Alberta. Shuttle service or car rentals from Calgary can be arranged. |
| Accommodations: Accommodations are in a local bed & breakfast. The spacious rooms offer queen size beds, with cozy down duvets, ensuite bathrooms, and beautiful snowy mountain views. The bed and breakfast accommodations offer two person jetted tubs and fireplace in the rooms.
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| Meal Information: Full breakfast each day is included. Most guided activities include a lunch. Dinners can be purchased at restaurants in Canmore. |
| Guide Information: Snowshoeing, cross country skiing and dogsledding tours are fully guided. |
| Weather Information: Winter temperatures in the mountains can range from 0 to -20 degrees celsius. |
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3 days

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$740.00* per person Double occupancy. 4 nights. |
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*Please add 5% Goods and Services Tax
If you have any questions or would like more information about a particular adventure, please email us.
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