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Winter in the mountains offers incredible adventure—snow-covered peaks, pristine backcountry terrain, and the thrill of exploration. But with these opportunities comes serious responsibility. Avalanche risk is real, and understanding how to assess, manage, and mitigate that risk is essential for anyone venturing into winter backcountry terrain. At Yamnuska Mountain Adventures, our Avalanche Skills Training (AST) […] The post Safety First: Understanding Avalanche Risks and the Importance o...| Yamnuska Mountain Adventures
Discover how rock climbers can transition to ice climbing in the Canadian Rockies. Learn techniques, gear, and courses for winter adventure.”| Yamnuska Mountain Adventures
Yamnuska and Nunavik Parks unite for Arctic adventure in Kuururjuaq National Park—climbing, culture, and long-term exploration ahead.| Yamnuska Mountain Adventures
Take your avalanche training to the next level with Yamnuska’s AST 2 at Battle Abbey—5 days of expert instruction, deep powder skiing, and immersive learning in one of Canada’s most iconic backcountry lodges.| Yamnuska Mountain Adventures
Boost winter safety! Learn avalanche skills with experts in our AST 1 Course near Calgary in Canmore. Reserve your spot!| Yamnuska Mountain Adventures
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Take your avalanche training to the next level with Yamnuska’s AST 2 Course at Battle Abbey Lodge. Five days of expert instruction, and deep powder skiing in BC’s Selkirk Mountains.| Yamnuska Mountain Adventures
Join Yamnuska’s Mountain Skills Semester in the Canadian Rockies — a 3-month training program in rock climbing, ice climbing, glacier travel, backcountry skiing, and wilderness first aid.| Yamnuska Mountain Adventures
When you’re deep in the backcountry, every calorie counts. Whether you’re ski touring across glaciated terrain, climbing high alpine routes, or trekking through rugged wilderness, the right food makes all the difference. That’s why we created Yamnuska Backcountry Kitchen—high-quality, Canadian-made dehydrated meals designed to fuel your adventures. Backcountry Meals Made in Canada Looking for locally […] The post Fuel Your Next Adventure with High-Performance Backcountry Meals app...| Yamnuska Mountain Adventures
Embark on the ultimate backcountry skiing adventure with the Bow to Yoho Ski Traverse, an iconic route that showcases the rugged beauty of the Canadian Rockies. This challenging yet rewarding experience takes skiers from the frozen shores of Bow Lake in Banff National Park, across the vast Wapta Icefields, and into the remote Yoho Valley […] The post Bow to Yoho Ski Traverse: A Journey Through the Heart of the Canadian Rockies appeared first on Yamnuska Mountain Adventures.| Yamnuska Mountain Adventures
As winter draws near and you gear up for backcountry adventures, developing avalanche safety knowledge is critical for any skier, snowboarder, climber or winter mountaineer. Avalanche Skills Training (AST) courses, developed in conjunction with the curriculum designed by Avalanche Canada, serve as the cornerstone for learning how to confidently navigate avalanche terrain. But with multiple […] The post Understanding Avalanche Skills Training Courses appeared first on Yamnuska Mountain Adven...| Yamnuska Mountain Adventures
In the heart of northern Mexico, nestled within the rugged landscapes of the Sierra Madre Oriental mountains, lies a rock climber’s paradise – El Potrero Chico. This hidden gem has gained international acclaim for its towering limestone cliffs, breathtaking vistas, and world-class rock climbing. El Potrero Chico, which translates to the “The Little Corral,” is […] The post The Rock Road Trip to El Potrero Chico appeared first on Yamnuska Mountain Adventures.| Yamnuska Mountain Adventures
We are thrilled to announce our official collaboration with Petzl! Yamnuska has a long-standing relationship with Petzl, having used and supported their products for many years. The quality and standards of the equipment they develop, and manufacture are outstanding, and we are excited for this partnership. We trust them to provide our guides and guests […] The post Yamnuska Partners with Petzl appeared first on Yamnuska Mountain Adventures.| Yamnuska Mountain Adventures