Are you looking to obtain or enhance your knowledge and prepare for your own future wilderness expedition? Are you looking to improve your wilderness or leadership skills as an expedition leader? Or are you looking for outdoor education for your staff or students? Let DEFY Patagonia be your strategic partner in the planning and carrying out of your next course deep within the world’s best outdoor lab and playground: Patagonia. Few places offer the perfect conditions to embrace all levels of pre-competence and expected outcome.
The Nordic philosophy ”friluftsliv” (outdoor life) is the base of our modules and programs. Friluftsliv can be translated as “simple life in nature, community and environmental awareness”. Through friluftsliv- strategies DEFY transmits outdoor passion, nature immersions and a deep respect for the local community and ecosystems. With nature at the center, calm and reflection as central values while safety and individual ability are prerequisites for the positive experience.
In our training you learn to immerse yourself and really be part of nature and only leave a positive footprint behind by creating true connections to our natural environment leading to true integration and the feeling of belonging. DEFY creates tailormade modules and programs according to your abilities and expected outcome. Upon completing the course, you receive a diploma and will be better prepared for your next adventure in a remote wilderness area.
Nature & Wilderness skills
Expedition camp and nature immersions. Minimum impact on the environment and maximum impact on the traveler.
Outdoor Leadership skills & logistics
Preparations, logistics, climate, risk management and wilderness medicine.
Environment and positive impact
Minimum impact, deep respect and wilderness cooking based on local produce and natures pantry.
Nature immersion
Awareness & reflection, forest bathing & forest therapy, creativity and well-being in nature.
When you choose to work with us, we take care of everything from lodging to logistics and all additional services. Each inquiry is delt with individually and we strive to detect your specific needs in order to offer and deliver exactly what you are looking for.
DEFY offer services to foreign and domestic universities, companies and individuals.
Referral cost $265 per day.
Let´s start building your custom training.