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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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BCA celebrates “25 Years Deep”

Backcountry Access recently joined our line of gear Sponsors and we couldn’t be happier to share in their celebration of 25 years in business.  Yamnuska uses BCA’s Tracker transceivers during all our Avalanche Safety Training programs. See “how BCA has evolved to promote good decision making and a #sendandreturn mentality to riding in the backcountry”. “25 […]

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‘Days of My Youth’

Yamnuska Mountain Adventures in association with The Cardel Foundation will be hosting Red Bull Media House and MSP Films’ “Days of My Youth” with all proceeds going to Avalanche Canada. Screenings are November 14th at 8:00 p.m. and November 15th at 2:00 and 8:00 p.m. in the Cardel Theatre, 180 Quarry Park Blvd. SE, Calgary. […]