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      • Scrambling Skills and Safety
      • Snow and Ice Long Weekend
      • Intro to Mountaineering
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      • Crevasse Rescue for the Alpinist
      • Navigation 1 (Map & Compass)
      • Navigation 2 (Digital Trip Planning & Electronic Navigation)
      • Wapta Icefields Glacier Hike
      • Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek
    • Intermediate and Advanced Programs
      • Yoho Peaks
      • Intro to Alpine Rock in the Bugaboos
      • Alpine Rock Climbing at Fairy Meadows
      • Intro to Alpine Ice at the Columbia Icefields
      • Castle Mountain Alpine Climbing Adventure
      • Moraine Lake Alpine Classics
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      • Bugaboos Granite
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      • Mounts Woolley & Diadem
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      • Mount Athabasca
      • Mount Joffre
      • Mount Victoria
      • Mount Edith Cavell
      • Mount Assiniboine
      • Mount Robson
      • Other 11,000ers
    • Fast and Light Series
      • Mt Lady Macdonald – South East Ridge
      • Achilles Spire – Mt Andromache
      • Eisenhower Tower – Castle Mountain
      • Mt Victoria – South East Ridge
      • Mt Aberdeen
      • Mount Andromeda
      • Mt Stanley
      • Mt Louis Kain Route
      • Mt Fay – West Ridge
      • Mt Sir Donald – Northwest Ridge
      • Mt Temple – East Ridge
    • One Month Summer Mountaineering Program
    • Private Mountaineering and Guiding
      • Climb Mount Athabasca
      • Bugaboos Climbing Guides
      • Climb Mount Assiniboine
      • Climb Mount Robson
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    • Lead Climbing Essentials – From Sport to Trad
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      • Foundational Rock Rescue
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    • Introductory Multi-Pitch Rock Climbing Days
    • Best of the Rockies Multi-Pitch Climbing
    • Castle Mountain Alpine Rock-Climbing Adventure
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      • Wapta Traverse – 3 Day
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      • Bow to Yoho Ski Traverse
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    • 11’000ers Ski Programs
      • Mt Hector
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    • One Month Backcountry Ski Program
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December 14, 2010 By Sylvia Watson Leave a Comment

Scarpa Omega Boot

What does Yamnuska need from a mountain boot? Comfort, warmth, durability and reliability are the top ranking requirements. Scarpa are one of the top mountain boot manufactures on the planet and for many years have been the obvious choice for Yamnuska Mountain Adventures. They have proven themselves to be comfortable, warm, durable and reliable over […]

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October 5, 2010 By Sylvia Watson Leave a Comment

Annual Gear and Equipment Sale

October 17, 10am-3pm @ Mountain Equipment Co-op in Calgary: It’s that time of year at Yamnuska Mountain Adventures where we are looking at our equipment needs for this winter and next summer. What does that mean to you? Some great deals on our old gear! We will have 3 tables at the Mountain Equipment Co-op […]

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May 31, 2010 By Sylvia Watson Leave a Comment

Gear Locker: Outdoor Research Ferrosi Hoody

Ok, I’ll admit it. My closet is filled with soft shells and Gore-tex jackets. As a matter of fact, too many choices, but I am realizing that the jacket I reach for the most is my Ferrosi Hoody made by the folks at Outdoor Research. I am finding this the jacket that I get the most use […]

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