10 Classic Ski Touring Trips Close to Calgary
From steep couloirs to mellow glades, you don’t need to drive far to hit the uptrack! Check out these popular touring areas – all within 200 km of Calgary. [...]
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Facets and Faceshots: Backcountry Learning at Purcell Mountain Lodge
It’s an intensive course that doesn’t feel intense. Like the layers of an unpredictable snowpack, the lessons of an immersive AST 2 course in the backcountry settle gradually. Here at Purcell Mountain Lodge, you don't learn behind a desk. The lessons seep into the stories you swap around the dining table and in the pause for thought on the uptrack, where a few feet to the left makes all the difference... [...]
2017 Plaid Goat Mountain Bike Fest
Plaid Goat Mountain Bike Fest is a three-day festival with a buffet of 'for fun' activities. Celebrate mountain bike culture, Canadian Rockies style! In support of MTB associations across the region. [...]
Revive Rogers: Finding Solutions for Glacier National Park
Rogers Pass is a mecca for backcountry skiers, splitboarders, hikers and mountaineers. Yet with the closure of Glacier Park Lodge, the future of lodging development in that area is uncertain. Enter: Revive Rogers, a community-based initiative working to ensure the restoration of lodging at Rogers Pass. [...]
Ascend Splitboard Festival: Jasper National Park 2017
Celebrate backcountry snowboarding and all things seeking, shredding and safety with Ascend, a guided splitboarding experience in Jasper National Park! [...]