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Outdoor Adventure

 

 Snowshoeing Group Team Building
This program involves a variety of activities that challenge group members, break down barriers, and foster teamwork. The program is organized into four sections; energy burners, initiative tasks, trust activities, and larger cooperative tasks involving navigation and problem solving. In the winter months this program is run on snowshoes. Be sure to bring your camera!
Duration: 1/2 day (3 hours)
  Adventure GPS & Geocaching
Heard of “Geocaching” but not too sure what it is really all about? This program combines an introductory GPS lesson with a combination of activity stations that focus on mental and/or physical group challenges. Start off by using your GPS unit to navigate your team from challenge station to station and then on to our Geocache course where you search for hidden clues and treasures. In the winter months this may be done on snowshoes
Duration: 1/2 day (3 hours) or full day (6 hours)
   

New Discover Biathlon (12yrs +)  Starting January 2013                Have you ever wanted to try biathlon but have been intimidated by that pesky skiing part? If your answer is yes or you just want to try something different this program is for you. The program combines the exhilaration of learning to fire a rifle, in a controlled and supervised setting, with exploring our breathtaking sub-alpine on snowshoes. Our certified instructors will make sure your group has an experience you will never forget.            Duration: Half Day (3 hours)

Winter Mountaineering 1		  

Introduction to Winter Skills (Junior 8-12yrs, Senior 13-17yrs)
This program is designed to give participants the basic winter skills to make good decisions and take care of themselves and others while recreating in the back country. The program is separated into three sections: (1) snow caves and emergency shelters, (2) avalanche awareness, beacons and probing, and (3) rope techniques for safety.Duration: Full Day (6 hours)
 


 

  

Winter Mid-Week School Group Specials                           (Monday-Thursday only)
A variety of one and two night packages for both Alpine and Nordic enthusiasts. Packages include lift, lesson, rental equipment and accommodation at special midweek rates.MWAR and VIMC Groups flat sheet 2013
Duration: One or Two days, Grades 6 to 12

 Vancouver Island Mountain Centre

Program Pricing

  

Half Day (3 hr.) Programs                  $19.50/person + HST

Full Day (6 hr.) Programs                  $39.00/person + HST

*Discover Biathlon Program (3 hr.)    $35.00/person + HST

Program pricing is based on a minimum group size of 10

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