Gripped

Guides & Schools

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Alberta

University of Calgary Outdoor Centre Climbing Wall

2500 University Dr. NW Calgary, AB

403.220.5038 climb@ucalgary.ca calgaryout­doorcentre.ca

The indoor climbing wall at the Outdoor Centre is the first and only of its kind in Calgary. It features molded concrete panels imbedded with real quartzite that is set at different angles with overhangs.the wall simulates outdoor climbing and is designed for leading on gear, anchor building, rappelling, ascending, crevasse rescue, aid climbing and multi-pitch scenarios.the facility also has an Entreprise wall with fixed draws and a separate bouldering gym with three different surfaces.take part in the exciting bi-annual climbing and bouldering competitio­ns held at the Outdoor Centre.

For group climbing bookings, birthday parties, or private instructio­n, phone 403.220.8028 or e-mail climb@ucalgary.ca.

Vertically Inclined Rock Gym

8523 Argyll Rd. Edmonton, AB

780.496.9390 climbing@vertically­inclined.com vertically­inclined.com

Quebec L’ascensatio­n et Roc Gym (since 1989)

2350 ave. du Colisée Quebec, QC

418. 647.4422 800.roc.gyms 418.647.4330 fax info@rocgyms.com rocgyms.com

Ontario

Superior Exploratio­n Adventure and Climbing Co. Ltd. 705.943.9399

superior-exploratio­n.ca

Learn on Ontario’s Highest Cliffs with Shaun Parent. Batchawana Bay to Agawa Canyon. Beginner to Advanced Courses and Guiding. Climbers’ Accommodat­ion, Gear Rental, Guidebooks.

Alberta

Cirrus Alpine Guides

Canmore, AB

403.678.8567

cirrusalpi­ne@gmail.com cirrusalpi­neguides.com

Guided Rock and Alpine Climbing Adventures.

ifmga/acmg Guides.

16 Years Profession­ally Guiding the Canadian Rockies. Classic Snow and Ice Ascents of Canada’s 11,000 ft peaks. Sport and Alpine Climbing on Quartzite, Granite and Limestone Routes. Bugaboos,

Ghost River, Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise, Mt Victoria, Mt Robson, Mt Assiniboin­e, Mt Edith Cavell, Mt Columbia, Mt Athabasca. Rock and Alpine Climbing Instructio­n. world Class with out the crowds.

Call Local Mountain Guide Mark Stewart. Personaliz­ed Service and experience getting you to the top.

Mountaingu­ide.com Banff, AB

403.431.1821 mountaingu­ide.com

20 years of guiding in the Canadian Rockies. Each adventure is tailored to your experience and ability. From the casual half day hikes to the steep and gnarly waterfalls. Hiking, Mountainee­ring, Rock Climbing, Ice Climbing, & Ski Touring

On Top Mountainee­ring Ltd. Canmore, AB 800.506.7177

ontopmount­aineering.com acmg/ifmga certified guides to the Rockies and the Alps. Rock camps and custom guiding Dolomites, Spain and Provence.

Yamnuska Mountain Adventures

200-50 Lincoln Park Canmore, AB

1.866.678.4164

info@yamnuska.com yamnuska.com

ifmga/acmg Certified Guides provide rock climbing, ice climbing, mountainee­ring and ski touring adventures, avalanche and first aid training. Suitable for beginner to expert level. Scheduled public and private programs. Families and groups welcome.

British Columbia

Canada West

Mountain School

Vancouver – Squamish – Whistler, BC

888.892.2266 604.878.7007

cwms@themountai­n

school.com themountai­nschool.com

Premier quality rock, alpine, ski guiding and internatio­nal expedition­s offered since 1982.

Specializi­ng in private group instructio­n and guiding using uiagm/ acmg certified guides!

Skaha Rock Adventures Ltd.

113-437 Martin St.

Suite 203

Penticton, BC

250.493.1765 250.493.0099 fax russturner@skaharockc­limbing.com skaharockc­limbing.com

Specializi­ng in large groups, rock-climbing & rope course activities.

Internatio­nal

Himalaya, Africa, Aconcagua. Inexpensiv­e.

360.570.0715

info@summitclim­b.com summitclim­b.com

More than 100

Canadians, Britons, French and U.S. citizens have summitted with us. Climb and trek with Dan Mazur, Everest, Kilimanjar­o, Ama Dablam, Cho

Oyu, Lakpa-ri, Northcol, Mustagata, Mount Kenya rock climb, Shishapang­ma, Lhotse.

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