Polar Expedition Training in the Swiss Alps
SeasonJanuary is the peak season |
Group size6-10 people |
Duration3 days |
Skill levelBeginner to intermediate |
The Swiss Alps are the perfect polar exploration training ground
Before you set out to explore Earth’s vast, untouched polar regions, learn and develop your polar expedition skills on the stunning Chäserstatt plateau. Join one of the world’s most renowned polar guides, Dixie Dansercoer, as he accompanies you on this immersive three-day ski and pulka program. With his help, you’ll find your ski legs, enjoy your surroundings in the Alps, and learn everything you’ll need to traverse the icy landscapes on your own one day.
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Tour Highlights
In this course, you’ll have the opportunity to test your adventure skills to the fullest, immersing yourself in tough winter conditions that will prepare you for polar exploration. You’ll learn such skills as: packing for your polar expedition, gear selection, preserving and preparing food, body heat regulation, mastering difficult terrain and understanding ice quality. This trip set in the Swiss Alps is an adventure for itself, and it’s only the tip of the iceberg of your future polar expeditioning!