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6 DAYS 1 DAY MOUNTAINEERING 4 BREAKFASTS, 5 LUNCHES
4 DAYS 2 DAY MOUNTAINEERING 3 BREAKFASTS, 4 LUNCHES
4 DAY TREK
4 NIGHTS CAMPING
1 NIGHT TWIN SHARE HOTEL
& 4 DINNERS
IMAGE: Rocky Mountain views from atop Mt Forbes | Vern Dewit Photography
2 DAY TREK 3 NIGHTS MOUNTAIN HUT
& 3 DINNERS
IMAGE: Reaching the summit in Yoho, Canadian Rockies
mount forbes expedition
GRADE | INTERMEDIATE 9 MOUNTAINEERING EXPEDITION TECHNICAL LEVEL | DIFFICULT
summit the highest peak entirely within ban national park
yoho peaks expedition
9
GRADE | INTERMEDIATE MOUNTAINEERING EXPEDITION TECHNICAL LEVEL | INTERMEDIATE
highlights
• Challenge yourself with a full pack o ‐trail trek
• Conquer the highest peak exclusively in Ban National Park
• Trek and climb amongst glacial lakes, quiet creeks, and snowy peaks
• Stand atop the rarely‐visited summit with endless views
• Put your mountaineering skills and practice to the test in the beautiful Canadian Rockies
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Canmore 2 | Drive to Saskatchewan Crossing, hike to Glacier Lake 3 | Trek to Mt Forbes base camp
4 | Ascend Mt Forbes, return to base camp 5 | HIke to Glacier Lake 6 | Hike
to Saskatchewan Crossing, return
to Canmore where trip concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 4 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 4 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 4 nights camping • 1 night hotel GUIDES: professionally certi ed mountain guides (ratio 1 guide per 2 climbers) plus camp assistant EQUIPMENT:
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FROM $4290 TRIP CODE: MFO
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group climbing gear (ropes and hardware) • group safety equipment
• gear rental options • group camping equipment - including tents and cooking equipment (excludes sleeping bags and mats) PLUS: park permits
highlights
• Choose from a selection of great intermediate climbs
• Be surrounded by glaciated peaks of the upper Yoho Valley
• Trek past numerous waterfalls and lakes, including Takkakaw Falls
• Stay in one of the Alpine Club's most scenic and historic huts
• Ascend the glaciated President (3138m) and Vice President (3066m) that dominate
the Emerald Basin
• Tackle Mt McArthur (3021m) and Mt Pollinger (2812) for impressive views over the Rockies and Selkirks
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Canmore, drive to Field (BC), trek to Yoho Valley 2/3 | Ascent
of numerous peaks around the Yoho Valley 4 | Hike on the Iceline trail, return to Canmore where trip concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 3 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 3 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 3 nights in historic Stanley Mitchell alpine hut GUIDES: professionally certi ed mountain guides EQUIPMENT: group climbing gear (ropes and hardware) • group safety equipment • gear rental options PLUS: park permits
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British Columbia
Canmore
Alberta
Mt Forbes
British Columbia
Yoho NP
Canmore Mt Assiniboine
up to four rocky mountain peaks from an historic alpine hut
FROM $1530 TRIP CODE: YPM
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Alberta