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GUIDED ADVENTURE PACKAGES

Guided experiences, especially if you're traveling solo, can boost your confidence and comfort level; adding even more value to an adventure at Journeyman Lodge.  We offer a variety of trips for different approaches to your term for adventure, but each are crafted to build your knowledge and skills to prepare you for your own independent trips and future outdoor adventures.

Immersive Wilderness Advanced First Aid Snowshoe Course

(Monday morning check. in/Wednesday afternoon check. out) 
From $1,100 per guest...Book this trip Now >> 
​Mon-Wed (2-nights) ~ Dec. 11 – Dec. 13, 2023

With professional guidance and training, this is the ultimate opportunity to complete your Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA) in a true wilderness environment!
This course focuses on the basics of managing life and limb threats in remote environments, while you are in a real remote environment, with a focus on the injuries common to various outdoors sports. The training also includes prevention and treatment of common environmental problems like hypothermia and heat-related illnesses, as well as covering common medical emergencies, choking, drowning and includes a CPR-C certification from the LifeSaving Society.
INCLUDES:
  • Guided 'Walk & Talk' Snowshoe trek to and from Journeyman Lodge with integrated on-snow learning opportunities
  • 3-Days of training with unique 'In-the-field' breakout modules and practice sessions
  • A 40hr Wilderness Advanced First Aid Certificate & a CPR-C Certificate upon Successful Completion
  • 2-Nights of off-the-grid accommodation at Journeyman Lodge
  • All meals for each night booked (après-ski appetizers & a 3-course dinner, with a continental breakfast & bagged lunch + hot & cold non-alcohol beverages)
  • Return luggage transfer service (40lbs per guest + an extra set of equipment scheduled for Noon from base to lodge, 10:30am from lodge back to base)
  • Use of lodge amenities including our Scandinavian Sauna, guest toboggans, & snowshoes​

*These prices DO NOT INCLUDE  personal equipment, liquor service, gratuities, Trip Cancellation/Interruption or Emergency Medical Insurance.

Wild Spirit Snowshoe & Mindfulness Retreat

(Wednesday morning check. in/Friday afternoon check. out) 
From $1,410 per guest...Book this trip Now >> 
​Wed-Fri (2-nights) ~ Dec. 13 – Dec. 15, 2023

With specialized and inclusive programming provided by Cassie Smith *MC, MBET RP, CCC & Athlete. And Alicia Woodside *UESCA Certified Ultrarunning Coach & Athlete, this is the perfect retreat for the body and mind! 

This package incorporates a fully guided snowshoeing experience in the stunning secluded Solitude Valley, complimented with guided practices from the comfort and cosy interior of The Journeyman Lodge. You will come away fully rejuvenated from this totally immersive experience!
INCLUDES:
  • Guided Snowshoe trek to and from Journeyman Lodge as well as multiple guided snowshoe excursions throughout the trip tailored to the varying experience, fitness, and preferences among the group
  • Workshop on mindful movement to enhance your attunement in mountain environments, led by certified counsellor and psychotherapist
  • 3-Days of sub-alpine snowshoe hiking, on a variety of freshly groomed terrain, as well as off-trail adventure opportunities, all with incredible views of the surrounding peaks
  • 2-Nights of off-the-grid accommodation at Journeyman Lodge
  • All meals for each night booked (après-ski appetizers & a 3-course dinner, with a continental breakfast & bagged lunch + hot & cold non-alcohol beverages) 
  • Return luggage transfer service (40lbs per guest + an extra set of equipment scheduled for Noon from base to lodge, 10:30am from lodge back to base) 
  • Use of lodge amenities including our Scandinavian Sauna (+ alpine creek plunge hole for cold water fitness opportunity), guest toboggans, & snowshoes.  
  • Goodie bag from local brands

*These prices DO NOT INCLUDE  personal equipment, liquor service, gratuities, Trip Cancellation/Interruption or Emergency Medical Insurance.
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Intro to Backcountry Touring + AST1

(Tuesday morning check. in/Friday afternoon check. out) 
From $1,850 per guest...Book this trip Now >> 
​Tues-Fri (3-nights) ~ Dec. 19 – Dec. 22, 2023

If you've ever been curious about getting off groomed slopes/trails and into the beckoning terrain of the backcountry, this is the trip for you.  The Intro to Backcountry Touring + AST1 Trip provides 4-Days of hands on/in the field learning & training with Journeyman Lodge as your remote yet comfortable 'home base'.  Our welcoming ACMG Certified Guides & and Avalanche Canada Instructor have designed this program specifically to give you, the beginner, the essential skills needed for any backcountry winter adventure. Comprehensive programming will introduce you to backcountry equipment, uphill track setting, descent line assessment, mountain weather, navigation, decision making, and includes a full Avalanche Skills Training Course.
INCLUDES:
  • Pre-Trip Study Module
  • Guided 'Walk & Talk' touring to and from Journeyman Lodge with integrated on-snow learning opportunities 
  • 4-Days of hands on/in the field learning & training with ACMG Certified Guides & Avalanche Canada Instructor
  • Backcountry Avalanche Awareness Book, Avaluator Booklet, & Companion Rescue Field Card
  • AST 1 Certificate upon Successful Completion
  • 3-Nights of off-the-grid accommodation at Journeyman Lodge
  • All meals for each night booked (après-ski appetizers & a 3-course dinner, with a continental breakfast & bagged lunch + hot & cold non-alcohol beverages)
  • Return luggage transfer service (40lbs per guest + an extra set of equipment scheduled for Noon from base to lodge, 10:30am from lodge back to base)
  • Use of lodge amenities including our Scandinavian Sauna, guest toboggans, & snowshoes​

*These prices DO NOT INCLUDE  personal equipment, liquor service, gratuities, Trip Cancellation/Interruption or Emergency Medical Insurance.

Journeyman's All In Guided Package

(Tuesday morning trsf. in/Friday afternoon trsf. out) 
From $2,300 per guest...Book this trip Now >> 
​Every: Tues-Fri (3-nights) ~ Jan. 16 – Apr. 11, 2024
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Whether you're on AT Skis or a Splitboard, this package is ideal for 'Apprentice' Backcountry Tourers and those new to the terrain.  This package bundles in mechanized transfer service to & from Journeyman Lodge as well as 4 days of ACMG certified guiding service to maximize 4 epic days of backcountry exploration and powder play in the pristine alpine terrain of the Solitude Valley.  Our guides know where to find the snow and ensure your safe journey by taking the lead on route finding, weather/avalanche forecasting, and emergency response. Each *All-Inclusive Package Includes everything you'll need to make it happen:
INCLUDES:
  • A Tuesday morning transfer into the Lodge - 8:15am departure from base facilities/parking area
  • 4 days of fully ACMG guided touring - in the pristine Solitude Valley
  • 3 nights of off-the-grid accommodation​
  • All meals for each night booked (après-ski appetizers & a 3-course dinner, with a continental breakfast & bagged lunch + hot & cold non-alcohol beverages)
  • Return luggage drop service - 40lbs per guest + an extra set of equipment
  • Friday afternoon transfer - back to base facilities/parking area (2:00pm departure from Lodge)
  • Use of lodge amenities - including guest toboggans, & snowshoes
 
*These prices DO NOT INCLUDE  personal equipment, liquor service, gratuities, Trip Cancellation/Interruption or Emergency Medical Insurance.
**Please Note: this package is limited to guests using Full Alpine Touring or Splitboard gear

PRIVATE GUIDING

If you don't care to join a guided group adventure, you can also request to add a private guide to any Journeyman Lodge adventure. Our in-house guides know the Callaghan Valley like the back of their hand and will fully maximise your time touring from the lodge tailoring the endless terrain to your ability.

Please contact us to request a private guide for your trip to the lodge...

CLINICS HOSTED AT JOURNEYMAN LODGE

Blacksheep Adventure Sports | 2024 TRIP DATES: Feb 20-23, Feb 23-27, Feb 27-Mar 1
With 3,500 Hectares of amazing skiing just outside the door the Callaghan has limitless potential. From majestic old growth forests to high alpine glaciers there’s great skiing for every ability and fitness level. Each day after breakfast skis are put on at the front door and you will follow your ACMG certified guides into mountains. With 2 guides and, on some trips, a professional photographer there will be options for longer or shorter days depending on fitness and how people are feeling.​  BOOK A TRIP NOW >> ​
Rippin' Chix Ski Camps  | 2024 TRIP DATES: Mar 24-26th 2024
​An all ladies, ski touring, adventure camp that encourages women to grow, expand their comfort zone, push their limitations and build their confidence on their skis, in a nurturing, empowering and fun environment from female coaches that are proof that it's possible to be a certified badass. This camp is geared for skiers who have skied powder before and are looking to improve. We provide the coaching on how to handle the uphill travel, gear transitions and skiing un-groomed steep terrain with confidence. It is ok to be nervous, as long as you bring some experience in powder, a willingness to improve your off-piste skiing and a strong level of physical fitness. BOOK THIS TRIP NOW >> 
evoTrip  | 2024 TRIP DATES: Apr 2-5th Open Group &  Apr 9-12th Women's Group
Join us on an Arc'teryx ambassador led adventure, either on a women's progression tour to sharpen your backcountry skills, or an all-gender ski touring & splitboarding tour.
You know those legendary snowstorms that dump feet of powder on Whistler and Blackcomb each winter?  They all hit Callaghan Country first, and harder.  Spend the days with your guides exploring untracked Coast Mountain powder on skis or splitboard. Opportunities for backcountry skiing and splitboarding are endless, with terrain options for progressing backcountry enthusiasts to seasoned tourers BOOK THIS TRIP NOW >> ​