Tamarack Cross-Country Skiing
Location: Northern California, Eastern Sierras, Mammoth Lakes Area
Great cross country ski area with trails of various lengths and difficulties through scenic mountain terrain.
Johnston Canyon
Location: Canada, Alberta, Banff National Park, Banff area
Classic hike through a beautiful non-technical canyon in any season; in winter the waterfalls freeze and offer ice climbing opportunities
Dog Sledding ♦
Location: Finland, Lapland
Cruise through beautiful frozen landscapes with your adorable team of sled dogs who are super stoked to pull you (or to pull anything, to be honest)
Reindeer Sleigh Ride
Location: Finland, Lapland
Riding in a sleigh pulled by a reindeer through a winter wonderland. Yep, it’s a real thing.
Snowmobiling
Location: Finland, Lapland
You can cover a lot of winter wonderland on a snowmobile; particularly good for hunting Northern Lights
Nordic Skiing ♦
Location: Finland, Lapland
Cruise through beautiful frozen scenery like the locals do and escape from other tourists on back country trails
Kakslauttenen
Location: Finland, Lapland
Remote resort set in a winter wonderland with picturesque igloos; particularly popular around the holidays because you can visit Santa’s Home
Horseback Riding in Finland
Location: Finland, Lapland
Ride adorable Finnish horse through the snow
Vatnajökull
Location: Iceland, Southern, Vatnajökull National Park, Skaftafell
Nice glacier offering hiking and ice climbing options