Effective April 7, 2021, the Alberta government updated their mandatory COVID-19 restrictions and moved back to Step 1 of the Alberta Relaunch Plan. Such measures are in effect until further notice. For businesses in the Outdoor Sport and Recreation Activities category, such as Yamnuska Mountain Adventures, there are no changes. Yamnuska operated throughout the previous Step […]
Hiking and Backpacking During COVID
We had the pleasure of chatting with Ethan Ward from the Calgary Journal regarding hiking and backpacking during COVID. Here is a great short read with some recommendations and precautions to consider when heading into the backcountry. Backcountry trails and camping can be COVID-safe with some basic precautions
COVID-19 Alberta’s Provincial Mandatory Measures and Mountain Programming – Dec 9, 2020
As the cases of COVID-19 continue to be elevated in Alberta the government has imposed further restrictions on social gatherings as well as businesses. These additional measures will be in effect for at least 4 weeks and may be extended or adjusted by health authorities should the situation continue to deteriorate. What does this all […]
