The Yukon Tours Blog

Everything we’ve written about life in the Yukon, travel, and more.

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The Bare Facts About Bears

We get out-and-about every chance we get. Rain, shine or snow and we are out exploring. Now that camping season has officially started, with the opening of the Territorial Campgrounds on April 30, 2021- the earliest opening ever, we are able to travel further and wider…or should that be wilder!

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Frolicking around Faro

Camping season has officially begun in the Yukon. We weren’t able to go camping on opening weekend, so this past weekend was our season opener. With the Crane and Sheep Festival going on in Faro from May 7-9, we decided Faro would be our destination.

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Spirit Canyon: Hitting the trail during summer and winter

Hiking in the Yukon is not just a summer activity. Many trails throughout the territory can be hiked year-round (with the proper knowledge, equipment and ability) and Spirit Canyon is one of them. Located less than 60 km from Downtown Whitehorse -not only is it easy to get to, it’s also a hike the whole family can do.

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Physically Distanced Fun During the Minimal Sun

Living in the Yukon can be a challenge- even when COVID-19 isn’t throwing a wrench in our plans. With the minimal sun and chillier weather sometimes it’s a struggle to get out and about- so pull on your layers, fill your thermos with some hot cocoa and give these activities a whirl.

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