Oct 2025
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Thu Oct 09 | ||
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | CSA Happy Hour – Sponsored by the Meanderthals Bring a simple appetizer and your choice of beverage View Details |
Sep 2025
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Wed Sep 24 | ||
9:00 am | B at guide pace | Yamnuska to the chimney 8.5 km Hike with 540 m elevation gain led by Susan Dorion View Details |
8:30 am | A- at B pace | Pocaterra Ridge 10.3 km Hike with 700 m elevation gain led by Richard Weingardt View Details |
Mon Sep 22 | ||
7:00 am | at B pace | Middle Sister Trail Exploratory – Date to be Determined 17.2 km Hike with 1414 m elevation gain led by Eric Boerger View Details |
Wed Sep 17 | ||
9:00 am | C at C pace | Karst Spring Signup email fixed! 10 km Hike with 130 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
9:00 am | B at guide pace | South Buller Pass 14.8 km Hike with 670 m elevation gain led by Frances Hunter View Details |
7:40 am | A at B pace | Floe Lake 20.7 km Hike with 745 m elevation gain led by Chuck Buckley View Details |
Fri Sep 12 | ||
8:00 am | A at A pace | Burns Lake via Arethusa Circ 9 km Hike with 1025 m elevation gain led by Bill Rowe View Details |
Wed Sep 10 | ||
8:00 am | A at B pace | Mount Baldy South 12.5 km Hike with 825 m elevation gain led by Richard Weingardt View Details |
Fri Sep 05 | ||
9:30 am | C at C pace | Tryst Lake CANCELLED 6.6 km Hike with 260 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Wed Sep 03 | ||
9:30 am | D at D pace | Upper Grassi Lakes Trail 3-4 km Hike with 138 m elevation gain led by Gilles Bourgeois View Details |
9:00 am | C at guide pace | Upper Stoney 5 km Hike with 190 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre & Maryann Ayim View Details |
8:10 am | A at B pace | Grizzly Peak CANCELLED DUE TO SMOKE 6.5 km Hike with 870 m elevation gain led by Chuck Buckley View Details |
Tue Sep 02 | ||
8:30 am | B at guide pace | South Buller Pass Cancelled 15 km Hike with 671 m elevation gain led by Kevin and Joy Smith View Details |
Aug 2025
Date/Time | Description | |
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Fri Aug 29 | ||
9:30 am | B at C pace | Chester Trail to lake and back 7.4 km Hike with 380 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Thu Aug 28 | ||
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | CSA Happy Hour – Sponsored by the Meanderthals Bring a simple appetizer and your choice of beverage View Details | |
Wed Aug 27 | ||
8:45 am | D at guide pace | Ribbon Creek 5-6 km Hike with 100 m elevation gain led by Gilles Bourgeois View Details |
9:00 am | C at guide pace | High Rockies – Spray Dam to Goat Creek 11 km Hike with 150 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
7:30 am | A- at B pace | Headwall Lakes/Chester Lake loop FULL 17 km Hike with 810 m elevation gain led by Fred Swaine View Details |
Mon Aug 25 | ||
8:00 am | A at A pace | The Orphan and Rimwall 8.25 km Hike with 1100 m elevation gain led by Richard Weingardt View Details |
Fri Aug 22 | ||
9:30 am | B at C pace | Montane Traverse Loop 7.1 km Hike with 353 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Wed Aug 20 | ||
9:00 am | D at D pace | Glenbow Ranch – Glenbow trail plus 1/2 River Loop 7 km Hike with 90 m elevation gain led by Gary McLaughlin View Details |
8:00 am | C at C pace | Sunshine Village, Simpson Pass, down Healy Creek to Parking – elevation loss of 700m 13.2 km Hike led by Glenda Waddingham and Janice Tye View Details |
7:00 am | B- at guide pace | Rawson Lake 7.8 km Hike with 305 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
7:40 am | B at B pace | Iceline to highpoint and return same way 12.8 km Hike with 730 m elevation gain led by Chuck Buckley View Details |
7:30 am | A at A pace | Floe Lake 20 km Hike with 950 m elevation gain led by Patty Glover View Details |
Wed Aug 13 | ||
8:45 am | D+ at guide pace | Sunshine Meadows 4-5 km Hike with 55 m elevation gain led by Gwen Craig & Gilles Bourgeous View Details |
9:00 am | C- at guide pace | Boom Lake 10 km Hike with 180 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
8:30 am | C at C pace | Hoodoos to Surprise Corner Banff FULL .10 km Hike with 250 m elevation gain led by Marilyn Wilson View Details |
7:40 am | B at B pace | Iceline to highpoint and return same way CANCELLED - moved to Aug 20 12.8 km Hike with 730 m elevation gain led by Chuck Buckley View Details |
8:00 am | A at A pace | Ridge between North-South Burstall 18.5 km Hike with 720 m elevation gain led by Patty Glover View Details |
Tue Aug 12 | ||
10:00 am | C at C pace | Stewart Canyon/Tessa Falls 6.0 km Hike with 236 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Fri Aug 08 | ||
10:00 am | C at C pace | Stewart Canyon/Tessa Falls CANCELLED - Rescheduled to August 12 6.0 km Hike with 236 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Wed Aug 06 | ||
8:45 am | D+ at guide pace | Elbow Lake PLPP 5 km Hike with 180 m elevation gain led by Gilles Bourgeois View Details |
8:00 am | C at guide pace | Edworthy Falls 9.7 km Hike with 175 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
8:00 am | B at B pace | Burstall Pass FULL 15 km Hike with 654 m elevation gain led by Ed Neufeld View Details |
8:00 am | B+ at B pace | Citadel Pass FULL 19 km Hike with 750 m elevation gain led by Frances Hunter and Shirley Woolsey View Details |
7:45 am | A at A pace | Ridge between North-South Burstall CANCELLED 18.5 km Hike with 720 m elevation gain led by Patty Glover View Details |
7:30 am | A at A pace | Floe Lake CANCELLED - moved to Aug 13 20 km Hike with 950 m elevation gain led by Patty Glover View Details |
Jul 2025
Date/Time | Description | |
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Thu Jul 31 | ||
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | CSA Happy Hour – Sponsored by the Meanderthals Bring a simple appetizer and your choice of beverage View Details | |
Wed Jul 30 | ||
9:30 am | D at guide pace | Harvey Heights trail to Radio Towers & Return 4-5 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
8:30 am | B at B pace | Chester Lakes, Elephant Rocks and beyond FULL 12 km Hike with 420 m elevation gain led by Kevin and Joy Smith View Details |
7:00 am | B at guide pace | Helen Lake/Dolomite Ridge 14 km Hike with 590 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
8:00 am | A at A pace | Opel North Peak 9.0 km Hike with 950 m elevation gain led by Bill Rowe View Details |
Tue Jul 29 | ||
9:30 am | C at C pace | Snowdrift Trail 6.1 km Hike with 238 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Fri Jul 25 | ||
8:00 am | A at A pace | North & South Buller Passes loop 16 km Hike with 950 m elevation gain led by Richard Weingardt View Details |
Wed Jul 23 | ||
9:30 am | D at guide pace | Nordic Center Day Lodge to Meadow & return FULL 6-7 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
9:00 am | B+ at guide pace | Rummel Lake – Pass Possible – See Notes 11 km Hike with 400 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre + Dianne Chetek View Details |
Fri Jul 18 | ||
7:45 am | A at A pace | Mist Ridge 20 km Hike with 1000 m elevation gain led by Patty Glover View Details |
Wed Jul 16 | ||
9:30 am | D+ at guide pace | Marsh Loop to Sundance Canyon FULL 8 km Hike with 110 m elevation gain led by Gilles Bourgeois View Details |
9:00 am | B at guide pace | Spencer Creek FULL 9.2 km Hike with 579 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
8:00 am | A at B pace | Rimwall Summit 7.7 km Hike with 925 m elevation gain led by Fred Swaine View Details |
Wed Jul 09 | ||
9:00 am | D+ at D pace | Copper Lake and Smith Lake FULL 4.6 km Hike with 280 m elevation gain led by Gary McLaughlin View Details |
8:30 am | C+ at guide pace | Sherbrooke Lake and beyond FULL 12 km Hike with 350 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
8:30 am | B at B pace | Sparrowhawk Tarns FULL 12 km Hike with 700 m elevation gain led by Ted Osmun View Details |
Wed Jul 02 | ||
9:15 am | D at guide pace | Stewart Canyon from Lake Minnewanka 6 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
9:00 am | C+ at guide pace | High Rockies – Buller to Rummel 8 km Hike with 330 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
8:30 am | B- at B pace | Stanley Glacier Plus FULL 10-11 km Hike with 450-500 m elevation gain led by Kevin and Joy Smith View Details |
Jun 2025
Date/Time | Description | |
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Thu Jun 26 | ||
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | CSA Happy Hour – Sponsored by the Meanderthals Bring a simple appetizer and your choice of beverage View Details | |
Wed Jun 25 | ||
9:30 am | D+ | Georgetown FULL 7.2 km Hike with 140 m elevation gain led by Gilles Bourgeois View Details |
8:30 am | B at B pace | Jumping Pound Ridge FULL 11.5 km Hike with 600 m elevation gain led by Frances Hunter and Shirley Woolsey View Details |
9:00 am | A- at A pace | Sparrowhawk Tarns 12 km Hike with 700 m elevation gain led by Patty Glover View Details |
Wed Jun 18 | ||
9:30 am | D | Johnson Lake 3 km Hike with 70 m elevation gain led by Gary McLaughlin View Details |
9:00 am | C at guide pace | Yoho NP. Takakkaw Falls and Point Lace Falls 6-8 km Hike with 20-100 m elevation gain led by Geoff Williams and Maureen Martel View Details |
9:00 am | C+ at guide pace | Windy Point Viewpoint FULL 10.6 km Hike with 400 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
8:30 am | A at A pace | Tent Ridge horseshoe 10.3 km Hike with 830 m elevation gain led by Richard Weingardt View Details |
Wed Jun 11 | ||
9:30 am | D at guide pace | Above Cascade Ponds to Johnson Lake & return 6 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
9:00 am | C+ at guide pace | Cloudline Trail 9.6 km Hike with 230 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
8:30 am | B at B pace | Castle Mountain Lookout FULL 7.2 km Hike with 550 m elevation gain led by Chuck Buckley View Details |
Fri Jun 06 | ||
9:00 am | A at A pace | Little Lougheed 6 km Hike with 780 m elevation gain led by Patty Glover View Details |
Thu Jun 05 | ||
10:00 am | Summer Refresher led by Many Experienced Participants View Details | |
Wed Jun 04 | ||
8:00 am | D+ at guide pace | Emerald Lake YNP 5.5 km Hike with 120 m elevation gain led by Gilles Bourgeois View Details |
8:30 am | C at guide pace | Yoho NP – Wapta Falls East VP 6 km Hike with 150 m elevation gain led by Geoff Williams View Details |
8:30 am | B at B pace | C Level Cirque FULL 10 km Hike with 753 m elevation gain led by Fred Swaine View Details |
8:00 am | A at A pace | Heart Mountain loop FULL 10 km Hike with 920 m elevation gain led by Richard Weingardt View Details |
Tue Jun 03 | ||
9:30 am | B at guide pace | Yamnuska to Chimney 8 km Hike with 520 m elevation gain led by Kevin and Joy Smith View Details |
May 2025
Date/Time | Description | |
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Fri May 30 | ||
10:00 am | C- at C pace | “Golf Shoe Loop” + “Completing the Montane” + “Johnny’s Ridge”, Firebreak Exploration Series, Hike 3 7.5 km Hike with 150 m elevation gain led by Maryann Ayim View Details |
8:30 am | A at A pace | South Baldy Peak 12.5 km Hike with 885 m elevation gain led by Patty Glover View Details |
Wed May 28 | ||
9:30 am | D at guide pace | Baldy Pass to Porcupine Creek & return 6 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
9:00 am | A- at B pace | Porcupine Ridge FULL 8.5 km Hike with 780 m elevation gain led by Chuck Buckley View Details |
Thu May 22 | ||
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | CSA Happy Hour – Sponsored by the Meanderthals Bring a simple appetizer and your choice of beverage View Details | |
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Trip Leaders Orientation/Refresher led by John Reeves and Frank McIntyre View Details | |
Wed May 21 | ||
9:00 am | D at guide pace | Lower K Lake PLPP 5.5 km Hike with 55 m elevation gain led by Gilles Bourgeois View Details |
9:00 am | C+ at C pace | Montane-Silvertip Loop, Firebreak Exploration Series, Hike 2 FULL 11.4 km Hike with 312 m elevation gain led by Maryann Ayim View Details |
9:30 am | B at guide pace | West Wind Pass FULL 6 km Hike with 375 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
8:30 am | A at A pace | Wasootch Ridge 10 km Hike with 760 m elevation gain led by Patty Glover View Details |
Thu May 15 | ||
9:00 am | C+ at C pace | “Rundleview Ridge” Loop, Firebreak Exploration Series, Hike 1 11 km Hike with 259 m elevation gain led by Maryann Ayim View Details |
9:30 am | B- at guide pace | Cascade Ponds to Upper Bankhead 7.5 km Hike with 120 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
Wed May 14 | ||
9:30 am | D at guide pace | Troll Falls & Area 5-6 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
9:00 am | B at guide pace | Mockingbird Fire Lookout 6.2 km Hike with 370 m elevation gain led by Chuck Buckley View Details |
Fri May 09 | ||
10:00 am | C at guide pace | Cascade Trail CANCELLED 12.2 km Hike with 267 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Wed May 07 | ||
10:00 am | D at guide pace | Flowing Waters & Montane Trail – Bow Valley Park 5 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
9:30 am | B at guide pace | Rafter Six Loop FULL 11 km Hike with 180 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
Fri May 02 | ||
10:00 am | C at guide pace | Stewart Canyon/Tessa Falls CANCELLED 6.0 km Hike with 236 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Apr 2025
Date/Time | Description | |
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Wed Apr 30 | ||
9:30 am | D at guide pace | Jamboree Grounds including Bonsai Rocks 5-6 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
9:30 am | C at guide pace | Yamnuska Natural Area & Big Tree FULL 11 km Hike with 215 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
9:15 am | B- at B pace | Eagle Hill from Seventy Buck trailhead CANCELLED 8.5 km Hike with 320 m elevation gain led by Chuck Buckley View Details |
Thu Apr 24 | ||
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | CSA Happy Hour – Sponsored by the Meanderthals Bring a simple appetizer and your choice of beverage View Details | |
Wed Apr 23 | ||
9:30 am | at guide pace | Meanderthal All Levels Season Opener – Bow Valley Provincial Park See Details re:conditions 5 km Hike with 50 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre + other CSA Members View Details |
Sat Apr 19 | ||
9:30 am | B at guide pace | Snagmore – Bragg Creek CANCELLED 9 km Hike led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Wed Apr 16 | ||
8:30 am | C at C pace | Boom Lake gripper walk CANCELLED 10 km Hike with 200 m elevation gain led by Helen Read View Details |
9:30 am | B- at guide pace | Stoneworks Canyon 12 km Hike with 500 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
Sat Apr 12 | ||
9:00 am - 3:00 pm | Bear Day 2025 Hosted by Alberta Parks and WildSmart at the Canmore Nordic Centre View Details | |
Wed Apr 09 | ||
1:30 pm | Meanderthal Spring Meeting – CSA – Creekside Hall led by John Reeves View Details | |
Wed Apr 02 | ||
9:30 am | at guide pace | Little Buller Creek to Spray Lk – Difficut 6 km Snowshoe with 110 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
Mar 2025
Date/Time | Description | |
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Fri Mar 28 | ||
9:00 am | B at C pace | Rawson Lake CANCELLED 9.5 km Snowshoe with 315 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Wed Mar 26 | ||
9:30 am | at guide pace | Ross Lake – Difficult 5 km Snowshoe with 220 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
10:00 am | D at guide pace | Cascade Ponds to Bankhead 5-6 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
Wed Mar 19 | ||
9:30 am | at guide pace | Engadine to Rummel Loop Difficult FULL 5 km Snowshoe with 270 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
10:00 am | D at guide pace | Hike along the Bow River from Banff Train Station to Bow Falls & return CANCELLED 4-5 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
Fri Mar 14 | ||
9:30 am | B at guide pace | Rummel Lake Trail CANCELLED 10.9 km Hike with 396 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Wed Mar 12 | ||
9:30 am | at guide pace | Chummel 2 – Difficult FULL 8 km Snowshoe with 450 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
10:30 am | D at guide pace | Stewart Creek Golf Course 4-5 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
Tue Mar 11 | ||
9:30 am | C at C pace | Tryst Lake CANCELLED 6.6 km Hike with 270 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Fri Mar 07 | ||
9:30 am | B at guide pace | Chester Lake Snowshoe/Spikes (new date) 7.4 km Hike with 380 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Wed Mar 05 | ||
9:30 am | at guide pace | Commonwealth Lake – Difficult FULL 6 km Snowshoe with 200 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
9:30 am | D at guide pace | Baldy pass to porcupine creek trail CANCELLED 6 km Hike with 100 m elevation gain led by Gilles Bourgeois View Details |
Feb 2025
Date/Time | Description | |
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Fri Feb 28 | ||
10:15 am | C at C pace | Larch Islands- Hike- Meander 8 km Hike led by Gian- Duri Giger View Details |
9:30 am | B- at guide pace | Grotto Midline 7.4 km Hike with 330 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
Wed Feb 26 | ||
10:30 am | D at guide pace | Loop Above Palliser Drive to Silvertip Golf Course & down 4-5 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
9:00 am | B | Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Northwest Loop 14.6 km XC Ski with 230 m elevation gain led by Chuck Buckley View Details |
Tue Feb 25 | ||
9:30 am | at C pace | Monica Brook – Difficult 6 km Snowshoe with 250 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
9:30 am | B at C pace | Blackshale Suspension Bridge Via Black Prince 6.1 km Hike with 351 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Fri Feb 21 | ||
9:30 am | B at guide pace | Evan Thomas Creek – To the Green Monster FULL 12 km Hike with 238 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Wed Feb 19 | ||
9:15 am | D at guide pace | Evan Thomas Creek to bridge washout 5 km Hike with 50 m elevation gain led by Gilles Bourgeois View Details |
10:00 am | B | The Pub Series – Cougar Creek – Iron Goat (updated) FULL 8 km Hike with 200 m elevation gain led by Richard Weingardt View Details |
Tue Feb 18 | ||
9:30 am | C at guide pace | Snowdrift Trail CANCELLED 8.3 km Hike with 215 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Wed Feb 12 | ||
10:00 am | B at guide pace | Ha Ling Lookout FULL 6 km Hike with 400 m elevation gain led by Susan Dorion View Details |
Tue Feb 11 | ||
9:30 am | C at guide pace | Snowdrift Trail DELAYED to Feb 18 8.3 km Hike with 215 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Sat Feb 08 | ||
10:00 am | C at guide pace | Bragg Creek 9 km Hike with 300 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Fri Feb 07 | ||
8:30 am | C+ at C pace | Breakfast at Emerald Lake Lodge followed by Alluvial Fan CW and CCW 13-15 km XC Ski led by Helen Read View Details |
Jan 2025
Date/Time | Description | |
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Fri Jan 31 | ||
9:30 am | C at guide pace | Graupel Trail /Frost Heave Trail 8.3 km Hike with 235 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Wed Jan 29 | ||
10:30 am | D at guide pace | Along Bow River past Millennium Park 4-5 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
9:30 am | B at B pace | Johnston Canyon Ink Pots FULL 11.5 km Hike with 417 m elevation gain led by Frances Hunter and Shirley Woolsey View Details |
Tue Jan 28 | ||
9:30 am | C at guide pace | Snowdrift Trail CANCELLED 8.3 km Hike with 215 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Fri Jan 24 | ||
9:15 am | B at guide pace | Evan Thomas Creek- To the Green Monster 12 km Hike with 260 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Wed Jan 22 | ||
10:00 am | D at guide pace | Tunnel Mountain Hoodoos & Shelf Banff N P 3.3 km Hike with 65 m elevation gain led by Gilles Bourgeois View Details |
Tue Jan 21 | ||
9:15 am | B at guide pace | Evan Thomas Creek- Changed to Old Baldy 12 km Hike with 260 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Wed Jan 15 | ||
9:30 am | at guide pace | Sawmill Loop Moderate 6 km Snowshoe with 200 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
10:00 am | D at guide pace | Johnson Lake 4 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
9:30 am | B at B pace | Castle Mountain Lookout – Hike 7.2 km Hike with 547 m elevation gain led by Fred Swaine View Details |
Tue Jan 14 | ||
9:30 am | B at C pace | Chester Lake Snowshoe/Spikes 7.4 km Snowshoe with 380 m elevation gain led by Allan Pilotte View Details |
Fri Jan 10 | ||
9:15 am | at guide pace | Moderate snow shoe- French Creek – Hogarth Lakes CANCELLED 7.8 km Snowshoe led by Gian- Duri Giger View Details |
Wed Jan 08 | ||
10:30 am | D at guide pace | Canmore Golf Course & beyond 5 km Hike led by Gwen Craig View Details |
10:00 am | B- at guide pace | Canmore Creek Loop 7.6 km Hike with 140 m elevation gain led by Frank McIntyre View Details |
Wed Jan 01 | ||
4:45 pm | C- | Moonlight hike to Grassi Lakes FULL 4.4 km Hike with 173 m elevation gain led by Maryann Ayim View Details |