
To all snowshoers and back-country skiing lovers, this progrram is for you!
Ouyoun es Siman - Aqoura
Duration: 2 days
Group size: 5 to 5
Trail length: 40 km
Physical level: tough
Trip highlight: Snowy mountain sceneries, overnight in a snow shelter.
Challenge your limits and join us for a snowshoeing/ski touring adventure, traversing from Ouyoune es Simane to Aqoura.
These 2 unassisted days start in the mountains of Kfardebian and continues through the highlands of Qamez, Lessa, Afqa, Mnaitra, and end in Aqoura.
During this traverse we will enjoy one bivouac overnight in a snow shelter.
Gear up with:
50L backpack, winter sleeping bag, floor-mat, survival blanket, headlight, waterproof solid boots, thermal underwear, waterproof breathable trouser & Jacket, fleece Jacket, down jacket, bonnet & balaclava, 2 pairs of socks, 2 pairs of gloves, sunglasses, snow goggles, sunscreen, lipstick, toilet paper, hat, 2 bottles of water, snack for day I & II lunch, cup, fork, plate, and a knife.
Load all the above mentioned equipment in a plastic bag before putting it in the backpack.
Covering: transportation, 33 North certified mountain leaders, stoves for cooking, dinner & breakfast during the foray.
Excluding: snowshoes, poles, shovels and insurance during the event.
Essential Requirements:
- Participants should be able to withstand cold weather.
- Participants should have a good physical and psychological well-being.
- Participants should be able to endure a walk more than the above mentioned trip odometer – many factors could intervene and force a change in plans.
- Participants should be able to adapt to changes that might occur during the trip.
- Participants should be able to carry all the personal gears addition to some group equipment.