Excursions-Mountaineering/Backpacking

To add to our complement of guided tours, Experience Adventure Recreation offers planned excursions.  These weekend excursions could be as simple as a weekend backpacking trip or as difficult as a multi-pitch climb.  The planned excursions will cater to all skill levels with a primary focus on skill development with a vacation feel. All trips and planned excursions include:

Excursions offered 2007

Guided Day Mountaineering Trip

 

 

Guided Day Mountaineering Trip

Dates: July 28, Aug 13, Sept 10

Cost: $196 + GST

Description:

Experience's Guided Mountaineering Day Trips give you the chance to explore some of Alberta's finest mountains off the beaten path.

Let one of our friendly guides lead you up a mountain ridge, with the wind in your hair and the sun on your face, and the views breathtaking.

This is an amazing adventure! This trip includes all transportation, equipment and guides with amazing views and heart rushing excitement we guarantee you'll never forget.

Guided Mountaineering Day Trips (trip1840)

class="greenbold">Week of 5 Peaks

Dates: June 5 to 9, June 19 to 23, July 10 to 14, Aug 7 to 11, Aug 21 to 25, Sept 25 to 29

Cost: $1176 + GST

Description:

The scent of a freshly cooked breakfast draws you from your tent as the morning sun silhouettes the mountain peaks.

This is the beginning of an amazing five days spent exploring some of the classic peaks of the Alberta Rockies. Over the following 5 days your friendly guides will cook your meals, clean up your dishes and guide you up 5 different peaks throughout the Rockies.

This is a true adventure holiday, all we want you to do is relax and enjoy the great views, the great food, while we create an experience to remember.

Week of 5 Peaks (trip1841)

Backpacking and Hiking

Haig Glacier Trip

Dates: May 1 to 5, May 29 to June 2, June 26 to 30, July 17 to 21, Aug 7 to 11, Sept 11 to 15

Cost: $778 + GST

Description:

This is a true adventure into the alpine country of Alberta. Over the 5 days you will be guided by alpine lakes, over mountain passes and up to the Haig Glacier.

This trip is set up for you to fully enjoy the full experience of the outdoors. Your friendly guides will prepare and cook all your meals, set up and carry your tent. All you have to do is sit back and relax.

So if you're feeling adventerous, have always wanted to cross mountain passes and camp by high alpine lakes, give us a call.

Haig Glacier Hiking/Backpacking Trip (trip1813)

Premium Guided Hike

Dates: May 27 to 28, June 17 to 18, July 1 to 2, July 7 to 9, July 22 to 23, July 29 to 30, Aug 12 to 13

Cost: $428 + GST (2 Days), $647 + GST (3 Days)

Description:

This is an overnight hike into Alberta's backcountry but with a soft touch. Your guides will carry your tents, food, and stove, you will just need to carry clothes and a sleeping bag.

Forget the worry of camp food, you will be fed and served prime Alberta steak and wine, cooked to your liking by your friendly guides.

So if you have ever wanted to try camping but didn't think it would be for you, try one of our premium guided hikes as a great way to experience the outdoors.

Premium Guided Hike (trip1837)

 

Elbow Trail Loop Trip

Dates: April 6 to 9, April 20 to 23, May 11 to 14, May 25 to 28, June 15 to 18, July 6 to 9, Aug 3 to 6, Aug 31 to Sept 3, Sept 21 to 24

Cost: $632 +GST

Description:

The cool mountain air rushes by you as your eyes open to a skyline filled with mountain giants, as the smells of a hot breakfast drags you from your tent.

This is what you will experience on the Elbow Loop Trail. For 4 days you will be guided through the alpine valley of the Elbow River, your friendly Experience guides will look after your every need; cooking meals, cleaning dishes, even carrying your tent.

The Elbow Loop Trail is a friendly enjoyable introduction to backcountry hiking and will be a holiday experience like no other. So come join us for a relaxing friendly adventure through alpine valleys.

Elbow Trail Loop Backpacking (trip1836)

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