Kananaskis Backcountry Skiing - Sunday, Jan 25, 2026

The Basics:
Event Type: Skiing 
Event Location: Kananaskis 
Event Starts:   Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 07:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 07:30 AM @ Valley Ridge Outdoor Rink Parking Lot)  
Event Ends:   Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 05:00 PM  
Registration Cut Off:   Saturday, Jan 24, 2026  
Difficulty Rating:   D2 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   Luca Jungen
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members & Guests, 19 and Older Only  
Attendee Screening:   Registration is First-Come/First-Serve
Maximum Group Size: 4
Minimum Group Size: 2
Number Registered So Far:   4 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:

Plan is to ski somewhere in Kananaskis. Objective to be confirmed closer to date and will reflect conditions.


Ideally looking to move at a decent pace and ski max 1,000 m elevation. Please take this into consideration when registering. Reach out if you have any questions.

Required Items to Bring:

Probe, beacon, shovel, helmet 


How to Get There:
Carpool Departure Time:   07:30 AM
Carpool Location:   Valley Ridge Outdoor Rink Parking Lot


If you register and plans change, please contact me in advance so that I can add someone from the waitlist (as applicable).


Cancellation Policy
If a participant is unable to attend a paid course or trip, there will be no refund unless the participant finds a suitable replacement that is acceptable to the trip coordinator. Acceptable waiting list candidates will have priority. It will then be the participant's responsibility to recover funds from the replacement. If the coordinator cancels an event, participants get a refund (less any non-recoverable costs). Note that ACC National does not refund hut fees due to weather, delay, closures, or any other reasons. The Calgary Section of the ACC is a not for profit club and we only charge attendees what it costs us to provide courses or trips.

Trip Feedback
If you have any feedback, positive or negative, concerning this trip or any other, we want to hear from you! You can send any feedback you may have to the Section Chair.

Waiver Requirement
Participation in this activity is subject to the participant having signed the ACC Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks Agreement (the “Waiver”). The Waiver is a legal document in which you waive or give up the right to sue or claim compensation following an accident. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY!

Members participating in this activity do not require a separate Waiver. Your membership Waiver in place at the time of the activity will apply to your participation in this activity. If your membership renews prior to the activity taking place, you will be required to agree to a new Waiver upon renewal, this new Waiver will apply to your participation in this activity. By proceeding with the booking, you agree with the forgoing waiver terms. You can review your completed waiver by logging onto your profile at alpineclubofcanada.ca.

Non-members participating in this activity will be required to review and agree to the Waiver prior to participating in the activity. The current version of the Waiver can be viewed here alpineclubofcanada.ca/acc-waivers/. The Waiver will be presented for completion at the start of the Activity.

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This event is full. If you register, you will be placed on the waiting list in case of a cancellation.


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2 Days Before Event  
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