Enjoy the Wilderniss of British Columbia Canada as a Volunteer

Description

We are a small family operated outfitting company. Ron has outfitted for 41years. He is a bush pilot and Guide.
Maria joined Ron in the Outfitting business and is a immigrant from Switzerland.
Our Son Santino guides and our daughter Miguela also guides.
Our area is in the midst of the Cassiar Mountains in British Columbia.
It is a fly in area only. We do adventure tourism. And we do hunts for Moose. Caribou. Mt.Goat.
Our Lodge is by a River. Fishing is great.
It is very remote and spending time in the mountains is a adventure of a lifetime.
We are located below the Yukon border.
We operate via small planes.

Types of help and learning opportunities

Help with Eco Projects
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance

Projects involving children

This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

You will learn taking care of clients. Experience different cultures. Experience the real outdoors. Understanding of the wilderness and how to live in it.
Get a understanding of a adventure tourism business and how to run it.

Help

Work intails checking Cabins. Clear trails. Hiking in the mountains. Packing for tourists/Clients. Spending lots of time in the mountains.
Also need a person to help in the main lodge with cleaning, cooking.
There will be flying in small planes. Because there is no roads.
Also Riverboats.

Languages

Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Italian: Fluent

This host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.

Accommodation

mainly at the lodge or cabin. Unless you chose to go out in the mountains then accommodations are cabin and tents

What else ...

We will supply the transportation from Smithers BC.
There is fishing opportunities. Wildlife viewing.
Hiking.

A little more information

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  Internet access

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  Limited internet access

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  We have pets

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  We are smokers

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  Can host families

Space for parking camper vans

We have enough parking to leave a vehicle or camper at our place while working in the mountains.

How many Workawayers can stay?

More than two

Hours expected

Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week