♦♦♦ Not quite the comforts of home:
See below for a list of excursions of this culture shockA willingness to adapt to unusual circomstances is a must, whether it's very simple group-share accommodation at a homestay, a packed public bus where you are forced to stand, or the odd cold shower that is involved.
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Backpacking Wilderness Adventure Camp in the Canadian Rockies
Kootenay Mountains, British Columbia
6 Days / 5 NightsThere is perhaps no better way to experience nature than to immerse yourself into the wilderness. This backpacking adventure was created to do just this. We will hike up to a picturesque mountain destination, and then enjoy discovering all it has to offer...
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Travel the spectacular canyon country between two of Utah's most stunning National Parks! We'll begin our adventure on the Virgin River Rim Trail, a sensational singletrack trail winding through pine & aspen groves, with views of the cliffs of Zion in the...
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This expedition will travel over the sea ice from Pond Inlet in full view of Bylot Island and Sirmilik National Park. Here, on one of nature’s most amazing landscapes, we will set up two different base camps where we hope to not only observe the marine wi...
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The Churchill River is unique in its form. It is a series of lakes joined by rapids or falls. Flowing over the Precambrian Shield, it passes through a forested landscape of rock outcroppings and muskeg. The many lakes making up the Churchill are......
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The Fond du Lac River flows across northeastern Saskatchewan through picturesque gorges of sandstone and conglomerates of the Athabasca group. These sandstones are Precambrian-aged rocks dating back to about 1.7 billion years ago. Many of the rapids......
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The Cree River flows from Crethon Lake north into Black Lake up the middle of Northern Saskatchewan. The Cree River was largely ignored by canoeists until the past 10 years. Now many groups a year paddle down the river. In spite of this, you rarely......
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Bloodvein River is a pristine river on the East side of Lake Winnipeg, in Manitoba, Canada, with no logging roads nearby. Many native locals and tourists enjoy canoeing and fishing in this river, often a priceless adventure in the heart of the boreal......
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The MacLennan Lake area is a relatively small region, only about 30 kilometres square. Yet it contains hundreds of lakes that are connected with short portages. The water in these island filled lakes is crystal clear. The shoreline is either rugged......
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The Pigeon River is one of canoeing's finest whitewater rivers. It carves a boisterous course through the Canadian Shield, a vast expanse of land characterized by granite islands, sweeping forests, and waterways unchanged since the glaciers retreated......
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The Qu’Appelle Valley takes a variety of forms at various locations as it steadfastly heads to meet the Assiniboine near the Manitoba border. One of the most spectacular segments along its course is that crooked valley channel northeast of Grenfell ...



