Mountaineering

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Beginner Programs Intermediate & Advanced Programs Semester Programs
Beginner Programs
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Scrambling Skills
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2 days of basic skills and judgment for non-technical scrambling peaks. |
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Snow
and Ice Long Weekend
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3 -days initiation to basic skills plus peak ascent. |
| Intro to
Mountaineering
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6 - days in depth skill training plus peak ascents. |
| Youth Mountaineering Course |
6 - days in depth skill training plus peak ascents for 15 - 17 year
olds.
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Wapta Ice Hike
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Traverse the Wapta Icefields traveling hut to hut. Ideal for a more casual mountaineering experience. |
| Kananaskis Alpine Traverse |
Traverse the Main Divide of the Rockies!
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Bugaboo Ascents
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Learn mountaineering in this famous and spectacular mountain range. Suitable for all levels. |
| Mount Athabasca Ascents
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Climb one of the Rockies highest peaks following a day or 2 of basic instruction. |
| Private Guiding &
Instruction
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Tailored to your personal schedule and requirements. Can happen in location of your choice. Very friendly for beginners. |
The next step: Intermediate & Advanced Programs
| Yoho Peaks | 4-days of intermediate mountaineering in the Little Yoho. Ideal progression from Snow & Ice and Intro courses. |
| Intro to Alpine Ice ... Columbia Icefields
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4-days of technical training on steep snow and ice. |
| Bugaboos
Granite
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Climbing and instruction on famous alpine rock . 5 days. |
| Lake Louise Classics
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Climb the peaks of the Lake Louise group. 3 days or 6. |
| Mount Athabasca Ascents
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Climb one of the more advanced routes on one of the Rockies highest peaks. |
| Mount Assiniboine
Ascents
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Climb with a guide on this mighty Matterhorn-like peak. |
| Bugaboo Ascents | Climb the famed granite Spires of the Bugaboos. |
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Mount
Robson Ascents
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Highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. |
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Private Guiding & Instruction
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Customized to achieve your personal objectives at the time of your choosing. |
Semester Programs
| Yamnuska Mountain Skills Semesters are the ultimate mountaineering training option, the initial step for many of our guides. Spend 1 - 3 months learning every aspect of mountaineering, summer and winter! | |
| Canadian Semesters | Every spring and fall |
| Canada-New Zealand Semester | Winter skills in Canada, summer in New Zealand |
| Summer Mountaineering Semester | Our most comprehensive rock and mountaineering summer course |

