The lure of the iconic Comox Glacier is undeniable, and a great destination from the Comox Valley. Join our guides on a three-day hike to the summit, and enjoy the incredibly atmospheric views, with the mountains of Strathcona Park to the west and the Georgia Straight to the east. The North Summit of the Comox Glacier is the highest point and ultimate goal of this trip. An island classic.

Wilderness Navigation 1 is a one-day introduction to using and understanding topographic maps and compasses. This course provides fundamental skills that anyone who explores outdoors should have.

Building on the foundational map and compass skills learned in the level 1 course, the level 2 course includes resection (triangulation) techniques to find your location for when you have lost your way, using backstops, handrails, catch features, dead reconning, traveling around obstacles and whiteout navigation. The use of these techniques as well as others previously taught will increase your...

Over two days, we will cover and practice the essential survival skills for backcountry users travelling in south-west British Columbia. These Wilderness Survival training Courses are experiential including participants building improvised shelters to spend the night in. After completion of the course, participants will be equipped to handle many common survival situations.