Question 1

What's included

Accepted Answer

We include your return transport from the heliport to the lodge. Meals from lunchtime Saturday to breakfast on the day you leave and everything in between.

Question 2

What kind of backcountry skills training do I need?

Accepted Answer

An AST 1 would be great, and AST 2 would be ideal.

Question 3

Is there a risk to backcountry touring

Accepted Answer

Yes, please refer to waivers.

Question 4

What is the fitness level required

Accepted Answer

We like to suggest that people can run a 5km with a pace of under 6 min/km. Our days average 1000m + of accent and around 10-16kms of travel.

Question 5

What if I need to do important business in the backcountry

Accepted Answer

We have no internet connection available, no cell service, and satellite communications devices for emergency use. Unfortunately, if the NASDAQ can’t wait this may be a tricky trip for you.

Question 6

I have allergies

Accepted Answer

We can do our best to cater to food allergies, however, all food is prepared in the lodge and we can not guarantee that cross-contamination can be avoided.

Question 7

Why is your refund policy so specific?

Accepted Answer

Due to the international events of 2020, we have had to alter our refund policies. We can not offer refunds to canceled trips, that are canceled due to events out of our control.

Question 8

Do I need trip cancellation insurance

Accepted Answer

Yes, all clients must actively carry travel insurance. Those that choose not to use a travel insurance policy will financially responsible for the costs of a canceled trip.

Question 9

I have 5 go pros, an iPad, a cell phone, and an e-reader, can I charge them.

Accepted Answer

We have one hour per day of generator time allocated for devices.

Question 10

Is there a shower?

Accepted Answer

No, we use the sauna for that purpose. Do not worry its actually really neat.

Question 11

Is there running water

Accepted Answer

We haul water, as a group, with the help of our custodian, from a lake to the lodge.

Question 12

Is there actually no cell service

Accepted Answer

For real, no cell service!

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