November-April

Activities we can offer in the winter season:

Agalause godkarstykkjo

Resilience, strength, flexibility and coordination.

Watercolour painting

Paint the beautiful light.

Sledding on sledding mats

We have lots of exciting sledding hills on our property. The sledding is done with "Valdresmatta".

Alpine day

Alpine resort a few hundred metres away from the camp school. Slopes for beginners and more experienced. Alternatively stone grinding and balancing line. The choice this day is either alpine or stone grinding and balancing line.

Balancing line over the gorge

We have installed three balancing lines above a gorge with different difficulties. 10 minutes away from Brennabu by foot.

Eldstogo

Stories around the fire in our wooden lavvu.

Energy battle

Different exercises and tasks. Teamwork is mandatory for succeeding, maybe with someone you don’t know that well.

Torchlight walk

Magical evening walk with lights. 

Fatbike

Biking in the show, A special nature experience.

Stories and legends

Exciting stories from the area.

Mountain hike

Different mountain tops suitable for everyone.

Mountain knowledge and clothing

Temperature/wind, avalanche, safety.

GPS

Learn to navigate digitally.

Igloo construction

We build like the eskimoes. The pupils will be taught in creating blocks.

Firemaster

We create bon fires.

Evening walk with stories
Lefse baking

Potato "lefse" from a recipe from Valdres.

Orientation

Map and map symbols. The pupils get to try to find posts in the terrain.

Ski games/ski instruction

We gain ski experience through games

Forrest hike

We look at animal tracks and make a bon fire.

Snow games with climbing in the gorge

Basking in the snow

Kick sledding

An old means of transport. Trip in the close area.

Stone grinding and geology

From grey stone to jewellery. The stones are roughly sanded, finely sanded and polished. Introduction in minerals and rock types.

Snowshoe hike

We head out into the deep snow, exploring the nature.

Water rocket

The pupils create a water rocket, and they get to fire it. A lot of science and research.

Winter adventures in the mountains

Skiing trip made suitable for each pupil. We have a trail network 140 km long, with both long and short circuits. We may also reach one of the many mountain peaks surrounding Vaset.  

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Teamwork exersises

Alpine day

Alpine day is offered during the winter season - in January, February, March and April.

See here for information about the day, equipment and prices.

Weather dependency

The activities are dependent on the weather and conditions. The pupils’ safety will always be our main priority. We continuously improve our program, meaning that changes may occur.

Camping outside

At the camp school the pupils may sleep outside. We prepare for this, but the guest teacher shall be responsible during the night. We have class kits with hammocks, sleeping mats and a tarp, and we can help prepare a hammock camp. In addition to this we also have a wooden lavvu with room for spending the night. The pupils must bring their own sleeping bag.