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Digital Banff’s key to Banff, Alberta, Canada mountaineering The Canadian Rockies are a popular destination for mountaineers of all levels of expertise. 9 sites - updated December 26, 2004 The date in italics is when the site was last checked Canada’s national mountaineering organization. November 16 2003 Avalanche information from Parks Canada During avalanche season, current reports for Banff, Kootenay and Yoho National Parks. November 27 2003 Avalanche terrain ratings for the mountain National Parks The Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale attempts to measure how serious the landscape is, from the perspective of avalanche hazards. Traditional models for measuring avalanche danger are based largely on the stability of snow, which changes regularly in relation to the weather – from day to day, or even hour to hour. December 3 2004 No nonsense approach to route advice and an endless source of route information. “I only use certified guests and can proudly say we have never killed anybody that didn’t need killing.” October 26 2003 Banff-based company offering heli-skiing, heli-hiking, and heli-mountaineering. October 27 2004 Outdoor gear for the serious outdoors person and the weekend enthusiast. On-line store. November 11 2003 Great source of information on the history and culture of the peaks of the Canadian Rockies. November 9 2003 Specializing in climbing, hiking, biking, skiing and paddling sports, wilderness travel, GPS, and avalanche safety. November 14 2003 Mountain school and guide service, specializing in guiding and instruction in mountaineering, rock climbing, ice climbing, and ski mountaineering. March 12 2004 |
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