Explore a unique range of courses and prepare for snowy adventures in the wilderness. Learn to connect with nature and enjoy the possibilities of winter under the guidance of professional guides. In the area, you can learn traditional wilderness skills, mountaineering, building a snow cave and staying overnight outdoors, cold-weather survival, ice rescue, and snow safety skills for moving in the wilderness. Take the first step toward mastering winter wilderness skills and join the adventure!
Bliss Adventure organizes various types of winter survival guidance in Pyhä during the winter season. Bliss's survival instructor reviews essential equipment, such as clothing, winter sleeping bags and sleeping pads, and provides further information on different materials and their suitability for challenging conditions. In addition, participants discuss various camp stove systems and dressing for extreme cold. In the Arctic night outdoors program, participants build their own snow cave following instructions, where sleeping on a cold night is an adventure worth experiencing.
Pyhä lumiturvallisuuskeskus organizes snow safety courses during the winter season in accordance with the FINLAV – Finnish Avalanche Training system for all interested freeriders and those who need snow safety expertise in their work.
Outdoor Artisans organizes winter adventures on Lake Pyhäjärvi, where you can practice ice rescue safely in a drysuit guided by a professional. After the adventure, a warm sauna by the lake awaits. During the adventure, you will experience and learn how to survive falling through ice and know what to do in such a situation.