I’ll take you backpacking for as little as $100!

Baseline $100

  • Let me plan a trip that fits your fitness level, experience, style and preferences.

  • At a Minimum…

    • Introduction/Scheduling Call

    • Trip Plan/Confirmation Call

    If Needed…

    • Gear Instruction

    • Group Introductions

    • Full trip plan documents and review.

    • Complete trip checklist.

    • First Aid certified facilitator.

    • Access to SOS GPS.

    • Emergency contact GPS tracking.

    • Emergency contact SMS capabilty.

    • You get to go with me.

Additional Costs

  • Bring your own kit

    • $0

    Renting a full kit (<20lb base weight)

    • $300 for night 1

    • $50 for every other night

    Missing bits and pieces?

    • That we can figure out together.

  • It’ll be more if you’re vegan or allergic to everything.

    • $0 if you do it.

    • $50/Day if I cover meals.

    • $10/day if I cover snacks too.

  • Meet you there!

    • $0

    Ride to/from (Calgary Area)

    • $50

    Farther than that…

    • We probably won’t go.

  • Some area’s and Sites have different fees.

    • Depends on the plan

    • you cover yours

    • I’ll cover mine.

How it Works

  • After you’ve filled out the form and we’ve talked….

    • $100 deposit after initial call

    • Remainder to be decided on together and due the day before the trip.

    All payments made through e-transfer at backpackerish.yt@gmail.com

  • On our initial call we’ll slot in the tentative dates and requirements for the trip. There may already be other trips planned that it makes sense for you to join!

  • If you’re going to join a trip that’s already in the making

    • We will have a zoom call so everybody can meet each other

    • the group will not be larger than 4 people

    • it will still need to fit the criteria that you wanted for the trip when you reached out

  • Here’s a typical roadmap

    • Fill out the form

    • Get a call to schedule

    • Transfer deposit

    • Provide emergency contact information

    • Receive initial trip plan

    • Trip plan review/confirmation call

    • Gear instruction (if needed)

    • Transfer remainder

    • Receive final itinerary and documentation

    • Emergency contacts receive tracking/SMS links

    • Let’s gooooooo!