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June 9-14 Intro to Mountaineering

The first Intro to Mountaineering course for this summer brought twelve participants from all corners of Canada together with Yamnuska guides Grant Meekins and Richard Howes.  We had a memorable approach to Bow Hut with snow drifts in the forest and deep snow on the final sections.  This at least meant that we had ideal […]

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Photo Shoot with National Geographic

Shooting Pictures with National Geographic “I’d like to get in close to the ice and get some pictures at sunset and moonrise.” Peter Essick’s slow SoCal drawl simmered over the phone from Georgia. National Geographic Magazine had contracted him to shoot photos of Yoho National Park for one of the magazine’s upcoming features. It would […]

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Yamnuska partners with Travel Alberta in Social Media Campaign

Yamnuska Mountain Adventures recently had the pleasure of partnering with Travel Alberta on a social media campaign, working with 2 really entertaining bloggers from Seattle.  Yamnuska guide, Rob Turner, introduced Captain and Clark to the exciting world of rock climbing as part of their Canmore tour. Travel Alberta is rolling out a long-term social media partnership with […]