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A campfire surrounded by rocks, a lake, and trees in a forest. 1
A camping setup with two tents on a wooden bench in a forest. 2
A group of people sitting at a picnic table under a wooden pavilion in a park with autumn foliage in the background. 3
A person carrying a red canoe over rocks in a forested area. 4
A tent set up on a wooden platform with a rocky cliff in the background. 5
By Step it Up Adventures
Free cancellation available
Price is €312 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Learn what and how to pack your gear.
    • Learn about back county food options.
    • Learn basic map reading & trip planning skills.

Activity location

    • Tobermory
    • Tobermory, Ontario, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 9027 Sideroad 12 & 13, Glen Huron, ON L0M 1L0, Canada | Your guide will meet you at the agreed upon meeting location.
    • Clearview, Ontario, Canada

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Learn to Back Country Camp/Trip

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€311.71 x 1 Adult€311.71
Total
Price is €311.71

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    1. Guide: Visit us at stepitupadventures.ca to read our guides' biographies.
  • Inclusions
    2. All equipment required.

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Learn to Back Country Camp/Trip: Custom Private Sessions

    Location:
    North Simcoe/South Muskoka (based in Collingwood)

    Are you eager to get away from the busy campsites and start camping in the back country? Step it Up Adventures is here to give you the knowledge and skills to plan and navigate your first hiking or paddling trip in the back country. Our sessions are private and customised to meet your learning needs/interests. We provide the expertise and all required equipment for these sessions.

    Pricing & Package Details:

    Base Price:
    $500 for a one-day session (6-8 hours) for 1-2 person.

    Add-ons include:

    1. An additional day.
    2. An overnight session.
    3. On the water paddling session.
    4. Locations outside of North Simcoe/South Muskoka (greater than 1.5hrs from Collingwood).

    How the Process Works:

    1. Book/Enquire: You can reach out directly to speak with us about what you are looking for, or book your date immediately online.
    2. Consultation: We will reach out to you to gain a clear understanding of what you are seeking to learn and then we will develop your custom curriculum and provide a final price should an any add ons be requested.
    3. Logistics: We will confirm the date, location, and any required personal items that you will require.

    Knowledge & Skills Taught:
    The knowledge and skills taught will be determined through consultation with you, and often include some/all of the following.

    1. Gear Selection: Buying tripping gear can be overwhelming and expensive. We help you navigate this by showing and discussing various pieces of equipment, such as sleeping systems, tents, water filtration, and camp stoves.
    2. Packing: Learn how and what equipment and clothing to pack.
    3. Food: Learn about various back country food options.
      4 Selecting & Setting up your Campsite: Learn how to be “Bear Wise” and ensure you are safe when bad weather hits.
    4. Map Reading & Trip Planning: Learn the fundamentals of basic map reading and how to plan a safe route.
    5. Paddling & Hiking: Learn some base hiking techniques and/or paddling strokes and portaging tips.

Location

Activity location

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    • Tobermory
    • Tobermory, Ontario, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 9027 Sideroad 12 & 13, Glen Huron, ON L0M 1L0, Canada | Your guide will meet you at the agreed upon meeting location.
    • Clearview, Ontario, Canada