Yukon Wild Information

It is not only about selling our trips. We like to guide most of these trips ourselves and to provide the utmost service while maintaining our company philosophy. Getting that feedback from our clients, gives us the opportunity to respond to their needs. Being in the field ourselves, keeps us always up to date to respond to any inquiries about a Yukon adventure. Yukon Wild is not just a business for us, it is an extension of our lifestyle. Some of our credentials are: Wilderness First Aid , CPR, River Rescue, Hunter Education and Ethics, Wilderness Survival. Rainer started out as a passionate hiker and backpacker. Then the canoe was added to his favorite means for exploring the Yukon's backcountry on challenging rivers. He always likes to check out new trails and canoe routes and his organization skills and endurance are cornerstones of Yukon Wild. He loves nature and a nature oriented lifestyle. He is very knowledgeable about wildlife, plants, geography, and living in the wilderness. He loves to share his experiences with our guests, and likes to surprise everybody with his campfire cooking. Besides guiding and organizing the affairs of Yukon Wild, Rainer likes to spend time in his workshop, working with wood. He not only built all of the furniture, but also his cozy log house . At home, at the Yukon Wild base, Rainer lives and works under environmental friendly conditions. He generates his own solar power, pumps water from his own well and has a biodegradable wastewater treatment system. He heats and cooks with dead wood, a renewable resource from close by. A home office reduces unnecessary travel to town. Yukon Wild is reinforced by a small group of selected long time Yukon Guides. All are Yukoners like Rainer, living the live they are promoting on trips with years of canoeing and backcountry experience. They are also experienced logbuilders, dog mushers, hunters, and survival experts. They all share the same love for nature and enjoy to provide a knowledgeable background for answering most of the questions before and during your trip. Some are with Yukon Wild right from the beginning. Our Trips