Snowkiting Course on the Hardangervidda Plateau



Season
January to March
Group size
4-8 people
Duration
6 days
Skill level
Intermediate to advanced
Master snowkiting and conquer snow-clad polar regions
Why walk, when you can practically fly on a polar expedition? Located in the remote wilderness of Norway, the enormous Hardangervidda Plateau will be your training ground. You’ll learn how to use the chilling winds of Earth’s coldest regions to your advantage on this thrilling six-day snowkiting course in Hardangervidda National Park. Acclaimed polar guide Dixie Dansercoer will show you the techniques of snowkiting — AKA cruising the ice on skis — and share pro tips for winter camping you can only learn by visiting the poles over 40 times.
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Tour Highlights
This course is extreme and rewarding training in the elements, preparing you for adventuring in polar regions. You set up camp first-hand in polar conditions while working with the limited resources you’ll prepare yourself. Then, venturing into the vast wilderness of Hardangervidda Plateau, you’ll be able to make ground by snowkiting across the snow and ice fields. Techniques you’ll master as a polar explorer include: launching a sail, upwind and downwind kiting, speed control, how to use wind windows and much more. You’ll end each day by camping under Norway’s starry skies in one of the most remote regions of the world.