| The Basics: |
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| Event Type: | | Rock Climbing | |
| Event Location: | | Nordegg, AB | |
| Event Starts: |
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Friday, Oct 02, 2026
04:00 PM
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| Event Ends: |
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Sunday, Oct 04, 2026
03:00 PM
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Registration Cut Off:
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Friday, May 01, 2026
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| Difficulty Rating: |
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D1 - See Conversion Chart
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| Trip Coordinator(s): |
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Eric Tremblay
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| Participant Info: |
| Who's Invited: |
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Members & Guests, 13 And Older Only
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| Attendee Screening: |
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Registration is First-Come/First-Serve
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| Maximum Group Size: | | 12 |
| Maximum No. Guests: | | 1 |
| Minimum Group Size: | | 6 |
| Maximum No. Guests Per Member: | | 1 |
| Number Registered So Far: |
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4 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
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| Are Dogs Permitted: |
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No
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| Itinerary: |
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Friday, October 2nd, 2026
• 4:00 PM – Check-in at Nature’s Getaway Lodge
• 6:00 PM – Group supper in the Cookhouse
Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
• 8:00 AM – Group A Via Ferrata with Girth Hitch Guiding
• 1:00 PM – Group B Via Ferrata with Girth Hitch Guiding
• 6:00 PM – Group supper in the Cookhouse
Sunday, October 4th, 2026
• 10:00 AM – Check-out from Nature’s Getaway Lodge
• 11:00 AM – Optional group activity around Nordegg
• 3:00 PM – Travel back to Edmonton
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| Required Items to Bring: |
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• Weather-appropriate clothing and layers
• Hiking boots or sturdy footwear
• Breakfast & lunch for Saturday & Sunday • Food for cookhouse suppers (potluck style, bring what you enjoy!)
• Water bottles (at least 2L per person)
• Personal toiletries and towel
• Bathing suit for the hot tub (pre-rinse in water only)
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| Recommended Items to Bring: |
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• Cameras for capturing the adventure
• Small daypack for outings
• Lightweight rain jacket
• Slip-on footwear for cabin use
• Warm evening clothing for outdoor relaxation
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| How to Get There: |
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MOUNTAIN RESORT LOCATION
NATURE'S GETAWAY RESORT WEBSITE
GIRTH HITCH GUIDING
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| Notes: |
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We have two cabins (Cozy Bear and Quiet Deer), each with 3 bedrooms containing queen beds. We are getting massive discounts on the resort (20%) and the guided climb (40%).
• Maximum occupancy: 2 guests per bed.
• Pricing:
• $350 per bed (no Via Ferrata)
• $460 for one guest with Via Ferrata
• $570 for two guests sharing a bed, both participating in Via Ferrata
• Each cabin has an outdoor hot tub and full kitchen access.
• Alcohol is permitted in moderation; quiet hours are from 11 PM to 8 AM.
• This is a pet-free, smoke-free, drug-free property. Fines apply for any smoking on site.
• Via Ferrata includes all technical gear (harness, helmet, lanyard). No climbing experience required, but participants should be comfortable hiking and climbing ladders.
• Photo and video content may be captured during the weekend for ACC promotional purposes.
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Cancellations are not possible after August 1st, 2026, as pricing is based on all six bedrooms being filled. If a participant can no longer attend, they may transfer their spot to another guest.
Cancellation Policy
You can view our cancellation policy here.
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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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