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Planning Your Time in the Yukon
Socio-Environmental Organizations
Our Suppliers and Specialty Yukon Products
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Planning Your Time in the Yukon
Air North, the Yukon’s Airline: offering flights from Whitehorse to Vancouver,
Edmonton and Calgary
Offers daily flights from Vancouver to Whitehorse, year-round.
Online information from the folks who publish the Yukon’s most useful series of
community attraction visitor guides.
Wilderness Tourism Association of the Yukon. All the information you would
want about the outdoor tourism industry in the Yukon.
An affiliation of Yukon’s wilderness tourism companies showcasing the wide
range of wilderness products offered by licensed operators in this world-class wilderness destination.
The Yukon Government's tourism web-site with lots of great information to plan your trip to the Yukon.
In-depth information on Whitehorse, the Yukon’s Wilderness Capital City.
All you need to know about The Southern Lakes District of the Yukon: one of the territories most scenic areas. The Southern Lakes District is blessed with many large mountain-lined freshwater lakes, glaciers and the area is steeped in Gold Rush Era history.
The Yukon Convention Bureau’s site gives specific information on bringing groups to and planning events in the Yukon.
Great information about planning your dream vacation in the Yukon
An online and in-print magazine offering up-to-date travel information for the entire Alaska Highway Corridor, through BC, the Yukon, and Alaska.
A great Yukon focussed magazine with lots of interesting articles. Past issues can be downloaded for free.
Need Maps? A full selection of digital and paper topographic maps, mapping software, and outdoor gear!
Great historic, economic and social information about all of the Yukon's communities
Fantastic information about all the greatest fishing spots in the Yukon and breaking news on the blog from one of the Yukon's finest fishing addicts!
Socio-Environmental Links
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society is a charitable organization dedicated to preserving Canada’s wilderness. Cabin Fever Adventures donates to this organization.
The Pembina Foundation for Environmental Research and Education supports innovative environmental research and education initiatives that help people understand the way we produce and consume energy, the impact of energy generation and use on the environment and human communities, and options for more sustainable use of natural resources.
www.onepercentfortheplanet.org
One Percent for the Planet is an affiliation of like-minded businesses that contribute 1% of their gross sales to environmental grass-roots organizations fighting for environmental causes. Cabin Fever Adventures is in the process of becoming a member of this organization.
Find out more about what Fair Trade means in regards to consumer products made in developing countries.
David Suzuki, an esteemed Canadian environmental scientist, offers valuable information about carbon offsets. Carbon offsets provide a system to help mitigate the carbon emissions created by a particular activity. Cabin Fever Adventures is in the process of determining the viability of purchasing carbon offsets for our transportation of clients while they are in the Yukon.
www.sustainabletourismcriteria.org
This website contains internationally agreed-upon criteria for tourism companies attempting to become sustainable. Please read and become a more informed traveller.
Our Suppliers and Speciality Yukon Products
Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) supplies quality outdoor products to consumers while having strong social-justice and environmental stewardship designed into their operations and mission statements.
Horizon Distributors supplies Cabin Fever Adventures with organic and fair-trade consumer goods that help us feed our clients delicious and healthy meals while helping to move the planet towards a more sustainable food-production model.
Bean North supplies Cabin Fever Adventures with organic/fair trade and delicious fresh roasted coffee. While in Whitehorse feel free to check out their store or visit their on-line store to buy coffee that is good to people, the planet and your taste buds!
www.yukonbirch.ca
Uncle Berwyn's Yukon Birch Syrup is a unique product of the Yukon. Locally owned and operated this organic, local and delicious food product is a taste of the Northwest forest that you won't want to miss. Cabin Fever Adventures serves this delicacy on our wilderness trips and it is available in many of the Yukon's finest gift shops.
Members of the Yukon Agricultural Association supply Cabin Fever Adventures with locally-raised meat, dairy products and Yukon-grown vegetables.
Our Tourism Partners
www.muktuk.com (A Place for People who love Dogs! Yukon Dogsledding Adventures)
Muktuk Adventures offers a wide range of dog sledding products from their beautiful kennel just 15 minutes from Whitehorse. They offer everything from summer kennel tours, to week-long rookie-ranches where you learn to drive your own team of huskies. Dustin Davis, the owner of Cabin Fever Adventures, first came to the Yukon to guide for Muktuk’s famous owner, Frank Turner, who has competed in more than 25 Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Races. We can attest that Muktuk truly is a place for people who love dogs!
Up North Adventures provides quality outfitting for all your wilderness travel needs, winter and summer. Conveniently located in downtown Whitehorse, their retail store has a fantastic selection of seasonal adventure-gear to purchase or rent. They are your one-stop-shop for wilderness activities in the Yukon and good friends of Cabin Fever Adventures.
Headwaters 2 Ocean Troutfitters is your one-stop fly-fishing company in the Yukon. Owner Steve can take you on guided fly-fishing excursions near Whitehorse or farther afield. You can chase rises from shore or while riding in his drift boat. Steve also sells his own hand-tied flies.
www.cyclecanada.com (Extensive line of supported cycle tours)
Cycle Canada offers numerous cycle tours in Canada and are the creators of the long-running Tour du Canada, a coast-to-coast pan-Canadian cycle tour. See TourduCanada.com for details.
Naturally Superior Adventures offers spectacular sea kayaking trips on the North Shore of Lake Superior. If you haven’t paddled the world’s largest fresh- water ocean, than you don’t know what you’re missing. Paddle with a company that National Geographic Magazine declared one of the worlds best outfitters. We should know because this is where Cabin Fever Adventures owner, Dustin Davis, learned to be a sea kayak guide.
Algonquin Park Specialists, Georgian Bay Sea Kayaking
Voyageur Quest is where Cabin Fever Adventures began and is integral to our story. The owners of Cabin Fever Adventures met while working there and the rest is history. VQ, as we like to call it, offers the widest selection of wilderness products in Algonquin Park, from canoeing to dog sledding to cabin rentals and lodge-based programs.
Link Exchanges
www.homeinthehills.co.nz/
Our friends operate a wilderness company in Arthur's Pass National Park in New Zealand. Excellent guides!
www.traveldirectory.org.uk
Find information for travel opportunities in the UK, Europe and around the globe with your one-stop location for travel information
www.searchflyfishing.com
Find The best fly fishing directory on the web. Thousands of hand-picked fly fishing related organizations around the world. Highly searchable using our exclusive PinPoint Search.
