Play it Safe: Backcountry Safety Tips
Learn backcountry safety tips to ensure you’re ready, not only for the beauty, but also for the hazards that await in the backcountry.
February 10, 2021
Backcountry Snow Safety
We sat down with one of our Locals to get the scoop on what someone new to the outdoors should know before going backcountry! Read on for all the details.
November 20, 2019
New Partnership: the ACMG
We're excited to announce our newest partnership - supporting safe and trusted Adventures - with the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides (the ACMG)!
October 31, 2019
Backcountry Skiing 101
By Harrison Cabel In the mountains one finds out more about a stranger in a single day than in the city during months or years, and a friendship originating in the mountains is not so easy to dissolve. Conrad Kain…
March 11, 2019
How to Hike Safely and Responsibly in the North Shore Mountains
Keeping up with our Changing Trails The North Shore Mountains are a playground for adventurers of all backgrounds, and recognizing how the trails are changing is an important part of hiking and adventure safety. Despite the expensive real estate and…
August 14, 2018
Yervana’s Commitment to Outdoor Adventure and Recreation Safety
Our Commitment We know that our company and users are part of a greater global community of Explorers and Locals, and we aim to provide an ethical, safe and supportive community and service for people leading an active lifestyle founded…
August 1, 2018
Why You Should Take A Wilderness First Aid Course
(FYI—Everyone pictured in our first Locals Wilderness First Aid class walked out alive!) Did you know that if someone is having an asthma attack and doesn’t have medicine, caffeine can be used as a substitute? Or that keeping your phone…
May 16, 2018