Northwinds Expeditions

Want to ski to the North Pole or South Pole? Kite ski across the Greenland Ice Cap? Or simply gain the skills to head out on fun winter adventures? Join us for our extreme polar training course designed to teach you the skills and expertise needed to head out on polar expeditions and adventures.

Location: Iqaluit

Time: February to March

With 30 year of dog sledding experience, NorthWind’s offers a variety of dog sledding adventures, from half-day outings near Iqaluit, to weeklong dog sledding expeditions on Southern Baffin Island.

Location: Iqaluit and Nunavut

Time: December to May

NorthWinds is one of the leading polar expedition companies in the world, having successfully led nine full-length South Pole expeditions, six full-length North Pole expeditions, among many other epic dog sledding and kite skiing expeditions throughout the Arctic, Greenland and Antarctic. We offer custom expeditions throughout the Polar Regions. Any expedition you can dream of, we can turn into reality.

Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Greenland, and Antarctica

Time: Year Round

There is no better place to explore with skis or kites than Baffin Island. Auyuittuq National Park is a stunning location to travel through on skis, while the vast landscape on Baffin provides endless kite ski terrain.

Location: Baffin Island

Time: March to May

NorthWinds specializes in capturing video and photographs in some of the most extreme environments, producing, directing, and shooting films in the arctic and antarctic regions.

Location: Arctic, Antarctic

Time: Year Round

Planning on filming in the arctic? Specializing in film crew support, we have worked with BBC, Top Gear, Red Bull Media House, CBC, National Geographic, among others. Our support includes: location production, guides, logistics, safety, and more.

Location: Across Nunavut

Time: Year Round