Dog Sledding Yukon | Boreal Kennels Multi-Day Expedition
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition with basic endurance to handle cold and outdoor activity
Overview
Join a week-long dog sled adventure in Yukon’s wilderness with Boreal Kennels. Experience the thrill of mushing, encounter wildlife, and spend nights under the stars in remote forest camps.
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly and in layers
Winter layers, waterproof boots, and insulated gloves are essential for comfort and safety.
Stay on marked trails
Follow guide instructions and stay on designated routes to protect the environment and ensure safety.
Bring a camera for wildlife sightings
The area offers unique opportunities for capturing Arctic wildlife and scenic snow landscapes.
Prepare for variable weather conditions
Weather can change quickly—pack rain gear and warm clothing accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- moose
- lynx
History
Yukon’s sled dog racing history dates back over 100 years, deeply tied to local indigenous cultures and the Klondike Gold Rush.
Conservation
Boreal Kennels emphasizes sustainable practices, ensuring the land and wildlife remain protected for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal base layers
Keep warm during long hours on the sled and overnight in cold conditions.
winter specific
Waterproof winter boots
Maintain dry, warm feet during sledding and camp setup.
winter specific
Insulated gloves and hat
Protect against frostbite and keep hands and head warm.
winter specific
Headlamp or flashlight
Navigate campsites and trails after sunset in remote wilderness.
winter specific