The Puerto Rico Beginner Expedition!
Skill-building adventures for your first canyoning expedition!
Skill-building canyoning adventures!
The Puerto Rico Beginner Expedition!
Location
Orocovis, Puerto Rico
Dates
February 13th to 19th 2026
Open Availability: December through May.
Experience required
You should be a proficient canyoner who is interested in learning the skills necessary to plan and execute international canyoning expeditions.
Fitness required
All participants need to be in good enough shape to undertake 7 days of physical activity without a rest day.
Group SizeS:
Minimum group size - 4 participants.
Maximum group size - 8 participants.
Inquire by email or phone for larger or custom groups!
Call or Email to Book.
Email info@wildskyguides.com or call (206)905-9385.
Holistic Learning
Learn every step of canyoning expeditions; from pre-trip planning and scouting to expedition packing and canyon maintenance.
Skill-Building
Learn canyoning expedition specific skills from experienced instructors.
Do Hard Things!
We will take on some of the hardest, most logistically challenging canyons in Puerto Rico. Push yourself to do hard things!
Professional Guides
Certified guides from the International Canyoning Academy.
More than just an adventure.
- The Puerto Rico Beginner Expedition includes 7 days of Adventure,
- Each phase of the trip is designed to build the capacity in each participant to conceive, plan, and execute larger canyoning expedition goals.
- An emphasis is put on giving students leadership opportunities and giving students the opportunity to work together as a team to execute on a difficult objective.
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Frequently Asked Questions:
The Puerto Rico Beginner Expedition is a product of Wild Sky Adventure Guides.
Based in Washington State, Wild Sky is a professional swiftwater canyon guide service and adventure travel agency. We design and organize world class educational and adventure travel products.
The Puerto Rico Beginner Expedition is a week-long wilderness risk management and leadership seminar. The program uses the medium of swiftwater canyoneering to teach important lessons on how to identify, control and mitigate risk.
The Puerto Rico Beginner Expedition is for canyoners who are comfortable canyoning near home, but are looking to build the skills to design canyoning expeditions around the world.
Participants need to be physically active and ready to undertake a mentally and physically demanding adventure. Participants will experience cold water and exposure to heights as a part of their adventure.
Because we are a program with a deep background in education and skill building as well as risk management and team building we possess the unique skills and abilities to facilitate safe and meaningful activities. We are highly trained professionals who are interested in sharing our experience for the benefit of our students.
Students benefit from the doing! The PR Beginner Expedition is student lead and requires students to take the lead in activities and risk management decisions that maybe they would have let team leaders, or other members of their team take before. We are here to help you develop the skills that you already have!