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class=\"ys-field-log-sub\"\u003eBuilt around hands-on navigation, camp systems, mountain movement, northern wilderness skills, and real field time in Yukon terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ys-field-dates\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProgram Date\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ys-field-year\"\u003e2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ys-field-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ys-field-row\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ys-field-date\"\u003eOctober 17, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"ys-field-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/square.link\/u\/6OSGmn8A\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBook this date\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ys-field-note\"\u003eYou’ll be redirected to our secure Square checkout to pay your 25% deposit. This confirms your spot in the program. The remaining balance is due 30 days before the start date. A confirmation email with program details, preparation information, and a packing list will follow after booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ys-field-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ys-field-tagline-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ys-field-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 120 120\"\u003e\n        \u003ccircle stroke-width=\"4\" stroke=\"currentColor\" r=\"56\" cy=\"60\" cx=\"60\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\n        \u003cpath stroke-linejoin=\"round\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"4.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M22 78 L46 48 L58 66 L72 38 L98 78 Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"4\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M32 78 C44 66 56 62 72 78\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003cpath stroke-width=\"3.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M72 38 L78 58 L88 78\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003cpath stroke-width=\"3.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M46 48 L51 61 L58 66\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003cpath fill=\"#C96B2C\" d=\"M75 25 C85 25 93 33 93 43 C93 56 75 74 75 74 C75 74 57 56 57 43 C57 33 65 25 75 25Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003ccircle fill=\"#F4F1EA\" r=\"6\" cy=\"43\" cx=\"75\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\n      \u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ys-field-tagline\"\u003eLearn how to travel confidently through the northern wilderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ys-field-accent\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ys-location\"\u003e\n\u003csvg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"ys-location-pin\"\u003e\n      \u003cpath fill=\"#2D4739\" d=\"M12 2C7.8 2 4.5 5.2 4.5 9.4C4.5 15 12 22 12 22C12 22 19.5 15 19.5 9.4C19.5 5.2 16.2 2 12 2Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n      \u003ccircle fill=\"#F4F1EA\" r=\"3\" cy=\"9.5\" cx=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\n    \u003c\/svg\u003e Yukon, Canada\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ys-field-page\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLearn how to travel confidently through the northern wilderness.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📍 Yukon, Canada\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003csvg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"ys-section-icon\"\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M4 5H20V19H4V5Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M7 9H17M7 13H15M7 17H12\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n  \u003c\/svg\u003e PROGRAM OVERVIEW\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ys-h1-line\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBackcountry Travel Fundamentals is a hands-on wilderness immersion designed to teach the real foundations behind backpacking, navigation, mountain travel, and remote life in the North.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased out of a remote Yukon wilderness cabin, this program combines practical field-based learning with real backcountry travel through some of the wildest landscapes in the Yukon. Throughout the week, participants will learn expedition systems, wilderness travel techniques, navigation, campcraft, and mountain movement through hands-on experience in real terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe program is led by passionate ACMG-certified hiking guides and experienced wilderness professionals, combining years of experience traveling, guiding, and operating expeditions throughout the Yukon, northern Canada, and Arctic environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than simply guiding participants through the landscape, the goal of this program is to help build the confidence, knowledge, and practical tools needed to begin exploring wild places more independently in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003csvg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"ys-section-icon\"\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M4 6L10 4L16 6L20 4V18L14 20L8 18L4 20V6Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M10 4V18M16 6V20\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n  \u003c\/svg\u003e CURRICULUM\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ys-h1-line\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout the week, participants will build a strong foundation in backcountry travel through hands-on field sessions, wilderness scenarios, expedition-style travel, and real Yukon terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003csvg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"ys-small-icon\"\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M4 17L8 9L12 17L16 7L20 17H4Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n  \u003c\/svg\u003e EXPEDITION SYSTEMS \u0026amp; CAMP LIFE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpedition systems \u0026amp; mindset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGear organization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLayering for cold conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack fitting \u0026amp; adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCabin systems \u0026amp; camp life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpedition routines \u0026amp; efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction to wilderness travel systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003csvg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"ys-small-icon\"\u003e\n    \u003ccircle stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" r=\"8\" cy=\"12\" cx=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\n    \u003cpath fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M15 9L13 13L9 15L11 11L15 9Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n  \u003c\/svg\u003e NAVIGATION \u0026amp; TERRAIN READING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTopographic maps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerrain interpretation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompass basics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGPS fundamentals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNavigation challenges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWilderness decision-making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute finding in real terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003csvg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"ys-small-icon\"\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M8 8V5C8 3.9 8.9 3 10 3H14C15.1 3 16 3.9 16 5V8\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M7 8H17L19 20H5L7 8Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M9 12H15\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n  \u003c\/svg\u003e BACKPACKING \u0026amp; WILDERNESS TRAVEL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackpack organization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEfficient expedition packing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWilderness food systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBear-safe travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamp selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeather awareness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiver crossing theory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGroup travel dynamics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003csvg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"ys-small-icon\"\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M7 20L17 20\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M9 18L15 18\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M12 4C15 8 17 10 17 13C17 16 14.8 18 12 18C9.2 18 7 16 7 13C7 10 9 8 12 4Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n  \u003c\/svg\u003e FIELD CAMP \u0026amp; SURVIVAL SYSTEMS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamp setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute leadership\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNavigation in real terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-weather systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoor cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeam movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpedition decision-making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurvival basics \u0026amp; emergency thinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003csvg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"ys-small-icon\"\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3 18L9 8L13 14L16 9L21 18H3Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n  \u003c\/svg\u003e MOUNTAIN MOVEMENT \u0026amp; OFF TRAIL TRAVEL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScree \u0026amp; talus movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOff-trail navigation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGroup pacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerrain hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute adjustments in changing weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEfficient mountain travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003csvg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"ys-small-icon\"\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M6 21V4\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M6 4H18L15 8L18 12H6V4Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n  \u003c\/svg\u003e TEAM EXPEDITION CHALLENGE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeam navigation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeadership rotations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunication systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamp organization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWilderness problem-solving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGroup decision-making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003csvg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"ys-small-icon\"\u003e\n    \u003cpath stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M12 3L14.5 8.5L20 9.2L16 13.4L17 19L12 16.2L7 19L8 13.4L4 9.2L9.5 8.5L12 3Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n  \u003c\/svg\u003e ADDITIONAL PROGRAM COMPONENTS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst Nations cultural introduction \u0026amp; 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