Short roping is an often misunderstood technique by many who are new to climbing. In recent times, it is primarily recognized as a rope system employed by guides for managing the safety of guests during mountain travel. Short Roping and its various techniques and sub-applications likely developed organically as climbers progressed through terrain and more […]
COVID-19- Alberta Relaunch Update – April 7, 2021
Effective April 7, 2021, the Alberta government updated their mandatory COVID-19 restrictions and moved back to Step 1 of the Alberta Relaunch Plan. Such measures are in effect until further notice. For businesses in the Outdoor Sport and Recreation Activities category, such as Yamnuska Mountain Adventures, there are no changes. Yamnuska operated throughout the previous Step […]
Managing Backcountry Risk in the Winter – An interpretive story by Barry Blanchard
I had two torn rotator cuff muscles repaired, and the underside of my acromial bone smoothed out, five and a half weeks ago, and now I’m sitting here at my computer dreaming of ice climbing and backcountry skiing. Sadly, I’ll be doing none of that until mid-February 2021, ten weeks from now. But it is […]
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