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This March, make the most of the snowy season with a classically Canadian adventure through Algonquin Park's winter wonderland. Our popular and iconic winter snowshoeing and combined dog sledding expedition, complete with quiet snow trails and warm prospector tents, will leave you with magical memories you won't soon forget!

In today’s world, it can be difficult for teens to find the time and space to connect with themselves. This course teaches participants how to use mindfulness to cultivate their inner strength and resilience, all within the context of a physically and mentally challenging backpacking expedition!

Designed to give space for women to come together and share empowering and positive experiences with other women, this course for ages 19 and older combines a teaching and practice of outdoor skills such as backpacking and navigation, with the development of skills for life such as resilience and connection.

Hike through the stunning mountains of Manning Park for five days, while working to complete your Duke of Edinburgh's Award. Learn new skills and develop friendships and perspectives that will last a lifetime!

One of three new courses for 2020 designed specifically for women and girls to thrive together in the outdoors, Mighty Girls provides a unique opportunity for young women ages 14-16 to participate in a wilderness journey designed with their specific viewpoint in mind.

Join Wade Davis, National Geographic Explorer in Residence and celebrated international author and anthropologist, in stunning Mt. Assiniboine Provincial Park, located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Your days will be spent hiking from the lodge and exploring the multitude of trails, which are surrounded by soaring peaks, alpine meadows and turquoise lakes.

Navigate the sovereign territory of Haida Gwaii by sea kayak, exploring the waterways and islands of Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve. A vast wilderness of magnificent old growth rainforests and abundant wildlife, Haida Gwaii, which translates to the Islands of the Haida People, is one of the richest biological and cultural regions of North America and has been cared for by the Haida Nation for time immemorial.

If you’re looking for a course that really allows your leadership potential to shine, this course will have you return home ready to take an up-front role in your school, amongst your peers or within your neighbourhood and surrounding community.

Sea kayak, surf, and camp along the beautiful, clear blue waters of Vancouver Island's west coast. This stunning environment, a UNESCO biosphere reserve, is an incredible teacher and you will come away from this course having learned how to work effectively with a group, how to feel empowered in your interactions with others, and how to be a fair and powerful leader.