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Sawback Alpine Adventures
Mountaineering and Adventuring since 1995Gear ListsUse these handy gear checklists to make sure you have everything you need for your trip -- and nothing more! Miscellaneous ResourcesRelease of Liability Waiver - you need to sign one of these before starting any trip with an ACMG guide. Association of Canadian Mountain Guides - information about Canadian Mountain guides, check to make sure your guide has the correct certification and permits. International Federation of Mountain Guides - information about the International Federation of Mountain Guides' Associations Important Phone Numbers - Emergency contacts for western Canada mountaineering. Avalanche Rescue Card - Steps to take in the event of an avalanche to effect a Companion Rescue. International Hand Signals for Helicopter Rescues - make sure you know how to communicate with search and rescue personnel. V-Shaped Conveyor Belt Shovelling Technique - One of the most important parts of Companion Rescue is knowing how to shovel. Manuel Genswein has done the research, now you need to learn how to do it right. Human Snow Conveyor - Another description of the conveyor shovel method. Mountain Conditions ResourcesRental ShopsCalgary Outdoor Centre - located at the University of Calgary at the west end of the city Gear Up - located in Canmore, AB |
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