Lois Tomlinson, Natural Trekking
Established in 2007, Natural Trekking Tours Inc.’s vision is to introduce the beauty of the local north shore mountains to all fitness levels. Owned and operated by Lois Tomlinson, Natural Trekking operates year-round tours offering hiking and snowshoeing. We are located in North Vancouver, BC, Canada. Se habla español.
Lois lives in North Vancouver and will be principle Guide / Tour Leader for our day hikes. Lois has over 30 years of experience in the travel & tour industry travelling to over 60 countries.
Her passion is hiking and snowshoeing and she loves to share this passion with others. In addition to hiking the local mountain trails, Lois has completed high altitude expeditions to:
- Mt. Kenya (4985m)
- Mt. Kilimanjaro (5895m) – twice
- Mt. Meru, Africa (4566m)
- Mt. Elbrus, Russia (5642m)
- Mt. Aconcagua, Argentina (6962m) – twice
- Island Peak, Nepal (6160m)
- Mera Peak, Nepal (6654m)
- Kala Patthar, Nepal (5643m) – twice
- Everest Base Camp, Nepal (5364m) – three times
Training
Lois has 120 hours of Advanced Back-Country First Aid including a 40 hour Advance Medicine Certificate, obtained through Wilderness Alert. Click here for the Wilderness Alert website.Lois has also completed a Mountain Navigation course and a Wilderness Survival course with the Canada West Mountain School.
Licensing and Insurance
Natural Trekking Tours Inc. adheres to all local, provincial and federal regulations in Canada. This includes maintaining proper insurance, land use permits and business licences for each relevant region.
- Comprehensive liability insurance
- Vehicle transportation insurance
- Parks Use Permits for Provincial Parks
Our Privacy Policy
Natural Trekking Tours Inc. respects the privacy of our clients and recognizes the need for appropriate protection and management of your personal and corporate information. We pledge to keep confidential the private information that you provide to us. We require our employees, affiliates, and business partners to affirm the confidential nature of your information and not share it with any third party. We will not sell, trade, rent or release your private information to anyone outside our company, affiliates, and business partners, without your approval.
We reserve the right to update this policy in the future to further protect our clients’ privacy.