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SUMMARY:Social Wednesday Night Paddle
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/social-wednesday-night-paddle/
LOCATION:Charlie Lake\, BC
CATEGORIES:All,Paddle Events
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SUMMARY:Bark First Aid + Wilderness Safety 101 - ONLINE
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/bark-first-aid-wilderness-safety-101-online/
CATEGORIES:All,Courses,Day Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250622T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250622T170000
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CREATED:20250508T173508Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Solstice - Summit Ridge Trail - Waiting to hear on wildfire conditions.
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/summer-solstice-summit-ridge-trail/
LOCATION:Fort Nelson Visitor Centre\, 5500 Alaska Hwy\, Fort Nelson\, British Columbia\, V0C1R0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250628T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20230313T153656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T205450Z
UID:12882-1751101200-1751130000@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Boulder Gardens/Babcock Falls
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/boulder-gardens-babcock-falls/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250705T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250705T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20250304T045350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T051515Z
UID:17835-1751706000-1751734800@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Smoky River Full-Day Paddle Adventure
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/peace-river-adventures/
LOCATION:Peace River Adventures
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Jet Boat Tours,Paddle Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250805T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250805T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20250805T204326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T204326Z
UID:18411-1754388000-1754409600@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Moose Lake ATV Day Adventure
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/moose-lake-atv-day-adventure/
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes,Retreat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250816T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20250817T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20230313T153916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T072706Z
UID:12911-1755334800-1755450000@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Tumbler Ridge\, Bootski Lake
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/bootskilakebackpackingtour/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Backpacking,Retreat
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250820T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250820T220000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20240710T222811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T162555Z
UID:16700-1755716400-1755727200@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Wednesday Social Paddle - Charlie Lake\, BC
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/wednesday-social-paddle-charlie-lake-bc/
LOCATION:Charlie Lake\, BC
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes,Paddle Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250920T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20241006T180844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T210946Z
UID:16925-1758355200-1758387600@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Lost Haven Cabin
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/lost-haven-cabin/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Lost-Haven-Cabin-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250920T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250920T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20250508T164640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T183239Z
UID:18000-1758358800-1758389400@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Capture the Wyld
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/capture-the-wyld-wildlife-in-focus/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Photography
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Brandon-Broderick-Photographer-.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260110T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260111T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20250906T223524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T225152Z
UID:17414-1768039200-1768143600@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Lost Haven Backpacking Tour - SNOWSHOE
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/backpacking-snowshoe-to-lost-haven-cabin/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Backpacking,Winter Activities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Lost-Haven-Cabin-Winter-2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260117T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20230313T153714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251019T001426Z
UID:12889-1768644000-1768665600@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Babcock Seeps - XSKI
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/xski-babcock-seeps/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Hikes,Winter Activities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/329736320_1446298052800121_2513511038131495322_n.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260124T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260125T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20241104T042733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T224914Z
UID:17007-1769248800-1769360400@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Lost Haven Backpacking XSKI
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/lost-haven-backpacking-xski/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Backpacking,Day Events,Day Hikes,Winter Activities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/IMG_4117.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20231026T171444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251019T001352Z
UID:14958-1770458400-1770483600@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Flatbed Creek - XSKI
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/flatbed-creek-xski/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Hikes,Winter Activities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Flatbed-Creek-4-1.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260520T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260520T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20260407T232601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T212651Z
UID:19445-1779303600-1779310800@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Backpacking Gear Demystified: What You Need & Why It Matters
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/backpacking-gear-demystified-what-you-need-why-it-matters/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:All,Courses
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/366337194_10160522848036049_8403573153058023487_n.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260613T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260613T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20250718T190101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T222458Z
UID:18350-1781341200-1781370000@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:River & Ridge Adventure
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/river-and-ridge/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes,Jet Boat Tours,Paddle Events,Tumbler Ridge
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/JessicaUrness-KinuseoFalls.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260614T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20230313T153700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T215925Z
UID:12885-1781427600-1781456400@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Bergeron Upper/Lower Falls
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/bergeron-upper-lower-falls/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes,Tumbler Ridge
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Bergeron-Falls-Peak-Wyld-Co-19.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260627T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260627T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20260210T052417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T210150Z
UID:19030-1782550800-1782579600@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Barbour Falls & Nesbitt's Knee Falls
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/barbour-falls-nesbitts-knee-falls/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes,Tumbler Ridge
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Nesbitt-Knee-Falls-2.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260708T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260708T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20260302T203514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T052029Z
UID:19330-1783533600-1783540800@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Flatwater 1 Sup Skills - Charlie Lake\, BC
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/flatwater-1-sup-skills-charlie-lake-bc/
LOCATION:Charlie Lake\, BC
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Peace Region
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Paddle-board-7.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260710T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260713T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20240212T020300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T165237Z
UID:15768-1783672200-1783954800@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Moose Lake\, Toad River Tour
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/moose-lake-tour-toad-river-bc-private/
LOCATION:Moose Lake\, Toad River\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:All,Backpacking,Day Hikes,Paddle Events,Retreat
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Moose-at-Moose-Lake-Toad-River-BC.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260711T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20230313T153658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T210923Z
UID:12883-1783760400-1783789200@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Mount Reesor
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/mount-reesor/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes,Tumbler Ridge
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Mount-Reesor-Peak-Wyld-Co-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20230313T153740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T134136Z
UID:12893-1784419200-1785196799@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Wyld Women Take The North
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/wyld-women-take-the-north/
LOCATION:Wokkpash Lake\, Stone Mountain Provincial Park\, Northern Rockies B\, BC V0C 2X0
CATEGORIES:All,Backpacking
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Wokkpash-2025-scaled.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260725T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260725T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20230313T153652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T014226Z
UID:12880-1784970000-1784998800@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Holzworth Meadows
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/holzworth-meadows/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes,Tumbler Ridge
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/CollinBall-HolzworthMeadows.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260808T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260808T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20230313T153651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T211501Z
UID:12879-1786179600-1786208400@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Pinnacle Peak
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/pinnacle-peak/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes,Tumbler Ridge
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Pinnacle-Peak-1-300x300-1.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20230313T153742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T210815Z
UID:12894-1787270400-1787615999@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Heart of the McDonald
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/heart-of-the-mcdonald/
LOCATION:Stone Mountain Provincial Park\, Canada
CATEGORIES:All,Backpacking
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Heart-of-the-McDonald-2025-1-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20260822T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20230313T153917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T001619Z
UID:12912-1787389200-1787421600@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Windfall Lake
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/windfall-lake/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes,Tumbler Ridge
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Windfall-Lake-Peak-Wyld-Co-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260905T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260905T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20250303T195238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T002641Z
UID:17696-1788598800-1788627600@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Cowmoose
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/cowmoose/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/301830281_10228568209977304_3658199334375423800_n-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260919T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20260219T014710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T055846Z
UID:19157-1789808400-1789837200@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Mount Crum
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/mount-crum/
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes,Tumbler Ridge
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peakwyldco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/635289250_1587585132576465_4470596496750368693_n-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20261003T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Dawson_Creek:20261003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20230312T111245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T033746Z
UID:12812-1791018000-1791046800@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Mount Spieker
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/mount-spieker-guided-hiking-tour/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes,Tumbler Ridge
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261017T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T043507
CREATED:20240205T030421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T013857Z
UID:15691-1792227600-1792256400@peakwyldco.ca
SUMMARY:Murray Canyon Overlook
DESCRIPTION:JOIN HERE\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									A two-hour webinar for all who want to pack smarter\, move lighter\, and feel genuinely confident in the backcountry. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Date: Wed\, May 20 Time: 7 – 9 PM MST Where: Zoom · $25 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									“Backpacking gear isn’t about having the best or the lightest — it’s about having the right tools to feel safe\, confident\, and present in the backcountry.” 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why backpacking mattersThere is something that shifts in you when you carry everything you need on your back and walk into the wilderness. Backpacking strips things down to what is essential — and in doing so\, it has a way of reminding you what you are made of. It builds physical endurance\, mental resilience\, and a relationship with the natural world that day hikes simply can’t replicate. For some\, stepping into the backcountry with confidence is powerful. It is a space where you set the pace\, make the decisions\, and discover what you are capable of when the trail gets hard. Whether you are chasing alpine views\, seeking solitude\, or building community around a campfire — backpacking opens doors that stay open for life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why gear is the foundationGear is not just equipment — it is the difference between a trip that breaks you down and one that builds you up. The wrong shelter in a rainstorm\, a sleeping pad that doesn’t insulate\, boots that weren’t tested before a long approach — these things don’t just make a trip uncomfortable\, they can compromise your safety and your confidence in ways that take time to recover from. Understanding your gear — what it does\, why you chose it\, and how it works together as a system — gives you something no amount of expensive equipment can buy: the ability to make good decisions in the field. That knowledge travels with you on every trip\, in every season\, for the rest of your backpacking life. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Why a webinar like this is worth your timeMost gear advice online is overwhelming\, gear-brand sponsored\, or written for a general audience that doesn’t reflect your experience\, your body\, or where you actually hike. Two hours with a professional guide who has carried these systems through Northern BC conditions — and who can answer your actual questions in real time — is worth more than hours of scrolling through reviews and Reddit threads. A focused\, well-designed learning session like this one gives you a framework you’ll return to again and again. As your experience grows\, your gear evolves — and the way you think about what goes in your pack will evolve with it. This webinar is not a one-time fix. It is a starting point for a lifetime of better trips. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What we’ll coverMost people approach gear as a list to check off. This webinar reframes it as decision-making — because what you carry and why shapes your entire experience on the trail. We’ll walk through the Big 4 core systems (shelter\, sleep\, pack\, and food)\, the gear categories that round out a well-built kit\, the most common mistakes — and how to avoid them — and how to start building a gear list based on your experience level and goals. Sara will be showing her actual gear live during the session. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Who this is forWhether you’re brand new to backpacking or you’ve done a few trips and want to refine your kit\, this webinar meets you where you are. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by gear choices — or wondered if you’re carrying too much — this is the night to tune in. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									What you’ll walk away with A simple gear checklist\, a PDF of the presentation\, and a clearer sense of how to evaluate every item in your pack — before your next trip and for every trip after. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Meet your speakerSLSara Laing IGA Professional Interpretive Hiking Guide · ACMG Hiking Guide · Peak Wyld Co. Sara brings years of experience guiding in the Northern Rockies to this conversation. She’s the kind of guide who thinks deeply about what’s in her pack and why — and she’s here to help you do the same. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									Sara is a certified IGA 4-Season Professional Hiking Guide and ACMG Hiking Guide\, freshly rooted in Tumbler Ridge\, BC after years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. She doesn’t just lead hikes — she opens people’s eyes to the world beneath their boots and above the treeline. Wildflowers\, geology\, ecosystems\, the quiet stories the land tells if you slow down enough to listen. She’s the kind of guide who turns a ridge walk into a full-on education — all woven into an experience that sticks with you long after your boots are off. 								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									JOIN HERE
URL:https://peakwyldco.ca/event/murray-canyon-overlook/
LOCATION:Tumbler Ridge Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:All,Day Events,Day Hikes,Tumbler Ridge
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