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| Rocky Mountain Books Author Shows Chic Scott Pushing the Limits: The Story of Canadian Mountaineering Join Chic on a journey through the history of Canadian mountain climbing. Consisting of exciting action images, beautiful scenic slides and many historic photographs, this presentation captures the stories of the great first ascents and describes the characters who have shaped Canadian mountaineering. Powder Pioneers: The Story of Skiing in Western Canada From the pioneer days of ski jumping at Revelstoke to heli-skiing in the Bugaboos, from the golden days of ski lodges such as Skoki and Assiniboine to the grand traverses of the Rockies and Columbia Mountains—discover the story of skiing in western Canada. The Guiding Tradition: The Story of the Canadian Mountain Guides Follow the development of mountain guiding in Canada from the the CPR guides in the 1890s to the modern guides of today. A Skiers Paradise: Backcountry Skiing in Western Canada Enjoy a tour of the classic backcountry ski destinations in western Canada. Beautiful and exciting images of skiing powder in Rogers Pass, nordic touring in the Rocky Mountains, solitude on the Freshfield Icefield, magnificent glaciers on Mount Waddington in the Coast Mountains and the many fine lodges of the Columbia Mountains. The Mountains of Canada An introduction to climbing and backcountry skiing in Canada. Dozens of beautiful images of the great mountains of Canada and many exciting shots of climbing and skiing amongst them. The Path of the Mountains This is the personal story of Chic Scott's odyssey in the mountains from the cliffs of Yamnuska to the Himalaya, from Mount Logan to Hollywood. A story of dedication, passion and adventure among the great mountains of the world. Sean Isaac Ice climbing show Rock climbing show David Finch The Life and Times of R. M. Patterson Journey back in time to the South Nahanni and southern Alberta mountains in the 1920s and 30s. Using slides made from Patterson's own photos, Finch provides a glimpse of the wild Canadian west before the advent of pavement and motorized vehicles. Janice Strong Hikes in the East Kootenay Dustin Lynx Hiking Canada's Great Divide Trail This presentation will inspire you to start planning for the hiking season. Join Dustin for a pictoral journey of the Great Divide Trail. Travel 1200 km through the Canadian Rockies absorbing useful hiking tips and interesting anecdotes along the way. To obtain more information about scheduling an RMB author to speak If you are an RMB author who would like to submit and/or update your speaker |
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