Winter Sports & Yukon Wilderness at Boreal Kennels
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in reasonable physical shape and comfortable outdoors
Overview
Discover the thrill of dog sledding through Yukon’s winter wilderness with Boreal Kennels. Adventure, northern lights, and authentic Arctic experiences await you.
Half Day Dog Sledding Adventure
Ages 5+ • 2.5 hours • tUp to 8 People
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of dog sledding through the breathtaking Yukon wilderness, driving your own team of happy huskies. With expert guides sharing survival skills and the chance to witness the northern lights, this unforgettable winter adventure combines excitement, camaraderie, and cozy evenings filled with warm meals under the stars.
Experience the thrill of dog sledding through the breathtaking Yukon wilderness, driving your own team of happy huskies. With expert guides sharing survival skills and the chance to witness the northern lights, this unforgettable winter adventure combines excitement, camaraderie, and cozy evenings filled with warm meals under the stars.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Ensure you wear moisture-wicking and insulated clothing to stay warm on the trail.
Bring camera gear
Capture the stunning landscape and potential northern lights with your camera.
Follow guide instructions
Listen carefully to your guide’s safety tips for a smooth experience.
Stay hydrated
Drink water regularly to stay energized in the cold environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moose
- Snowshoe hares
History
Dog sledding has been a vital part of Yukon’s transportation and hunting for centuries, shaping the region’s culture and survival strategies.
Conservation
Boreal Kennels emphasizes humane treatment of huskies and sustainable trail use to protect the pristine wilderness.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated Gloves
Protect your hands from the cold during the sled ride.
winter specific
Thermal Base Layers
Keep warmth close to your skin for comfort in freezing temperatures.
winter specific
Watertight Boots
Ensure dry, warm feet throughout the adventure.
winter specific
Hat with Ear Coverings
Protect your head and ears from intense cold.
winter specific