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Sport climbs in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19898
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2016
- Author
- Martin, John
- Jones, Jon
- Publisher
- Surrey, B.C. : Rocky Mountain Books
- Edition
- 7th ed.
- Call Number
- F1077 M37 S66
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- Author
- Martin, John
- Jones, Jon
- Edition
- 7th ed.
- Publisher
- Surrey, B.C. : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2016
- Physical Description
- 560 p. : ill., maps, ports
- Subjects
- Mountaineering
- Guidebook
- Canadian Rockies
- Abstract
- "Originally published in 1995, Sport Climbs in the Canadian Rockies continues to be the quintessential guidebook that both local and visiting climbers reach for when travelling to Western Canada. Featuring over 23,000 routes located throughout the Bow Valley, including climbs at Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise, Kananaskis Country and the Ghost River region, this comprehensive new edition features 7 new areas, 500 new routes, the latest updates, full-colour photos, maps and over 300 marked topos. All routes are completely indexed, including first ascent information." - from back cover
- Contents
- Introduction
- Key to main climbing areas
- Quaite Valley
- Acephale
- Heart Creek
- McGillivray Slabs
- Ha Ling Peak
- Grassi Lakes
- Old Goat Crag
- Whiteman Crag
- Kanga Crag and Eeor
- Tunnel Mountain
- Spray Slabs
- Rundle Ridge
- Raven Crag
- Sunshine Rock
- Brewster Crag
- Bighorn Crag
- Mount Bourgeau
- Lake Louise
- Paradise Wall
- Grand Sentinel
- Lost Lemon Crag
- Silver City
- Guides Rock
- Cascadia
- Coral Crag
- Black Feather Canyon
- Carrot Creek
- The Stoneworks
- Couger Canyon
- Echo Canyon
- Bataan
- Grotto Canyon
- Steve Canyon
- Kid Goat and Nanny Goat
- The Ghose
- Barrier Mountain
- Mount Baldy Crag
- Porcupine Creek
- Wasootch Slabs
- Cowbell Crag
- Burstall Slabs
- Moose Mountain (Canyon Creek)
- Prairie Creek
- Half Moon Crag
- The White Buddha
- Index showing first ascents
- ISBN
- 9781771601009
- Accession Number
- AC634
- Call Number
- F1077 M37 S66
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
- URL Notes
- Publishers website
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Untitled [mountain peak and valley]
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on card
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.09
- Description
- At the upper right rises a flat mountain peak with snow coverage throughout. The mountain is painted in shades of peach, light blue and light grey. The sky is light blue and filled with gauzy clouds. The foreground is painted in shades of forest green, with a forest mass on the right and two large …
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- Title
- Untitled [mountain peak and valley]
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on card
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 35 cm
- Description
- At the upper right rises a flat mountain peak with snow coverage throughout. The mountain is painted in shades of peach, light blue and light grey. The sky is light blue and filled with gauzy clouds. The foreground is painted in shades of forest green, with a forest mass on the right and two large green trees on the lower right.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.09
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Untitled [old trees and mountains]
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.10
- Description
- The foreground of the image is painted in shades of yellow, with highlights of black throughout. Two large grey and black mountains rise on the upper left and centre. The centre of the images is filled with suggestions of trees painted in shades of green. Throughout the centre there are seven long …
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- Title
- Untitled [old trees and mountains]
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 30 cm
- Description
- The foreground of the image is painted in shades of yellow, with highlights of black throughout. Two large grey and black mountains rise on the upper left and centre. The centre of the images is filled with suggestions of trees painted in shades of green. Throughout the centre there are seven long vertical [intentional] scratches through the paint, with smaller vertical and horizontal scratches throughout.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.10
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Untitled [mountains and lake]
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on card
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.04
- Description
- A mountain range rendered in shades of blue, purple and green encompasses the majority of the work, a small blue and grey body of water sits in the lower left. A central mountain on the right is highlighted with tones of red.
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- Title
- Untitled [mountains and lake]
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on card
- Dimensions
- 33 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- A mountain range rendered in shades of blue, purple and green encompasses the majority of the work, a small blue and grey body of water sits in the lower left. A central mountain on the right is highlighted with tones of red.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.04
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Above the West Road
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.02.07
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.07
- Description
- The mountain landscape is painted in shades of brown, yellow, grey and red. The sky is rendered in a light blue with dark grey clouds on the left. The foreground encompasses yellow rolling hills with suggestions of trees on the lower right. Between the mountains and the foreground is a line of burg…
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- Title
- Above the West Road
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on masonite
- Dimensions
- 33 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- The mountain landscape is painted in shades of brown, yellow, grey and red. The sky is rendered in a light blue with dark grey clouds on the left. The foreground encompasses yellow rolling hills with suggestions of trees on the lower right. Between the mountains and the foreground is a line of burgundy. On the back “Above the West Road Banff 24 H. G. Glyde.”
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.02.07
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.07
- Description
- Landscape with five trees set off on a hill on the right side moving towards centre. Dark blue-black sky top, changing to yellow-ochre and orange in distance. Dark horizon line of blue-black trees, rock foreground brc.
1 image
- Title
- Nightfall
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 21 cm
- Description
- Landscape with five trees set off on a hill on the right side moving towards centre. Dark blue-black sky top, changing to yellow-ochre and orange in distance. Dark horizon line of blue-black trees, rock foreground brc.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.07
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Seascape, Rock and Sea
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.06
- Description
- Oil study of a rocky foreground, large brown rock set off to 1. High horizon line broken by another rock mass in trc. Blue water surrounds rocks, sky is of greenish-grey.“The technique here is patchy but a luminosity forecasts Collings later mastery of light. On the back is a lake scene, possibly S…
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- Title
- Seascape, Rock and Sea
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 9 x 20 cm
- Description
- Oil study of a rocky foreground, large brown rock set off to 1. High horizon line broken by another rock mass in trc. Blue water surrounds rocks, sky is of greenish-grey.“The technique here is patchy but a luminosity forecasts Collings later mastery of light. On the back is a lake scene, possibly Shuswap, which is smoother and freer, indicating a later date.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.06
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- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.05
- Description
- Green grassy area in foreground, house set off to right, evidence of two roof tops along same plane as the house. Tree beside the house, also other foliage. Bluish horizon line, subggesting trees, blue-grey cloudy sky.
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- Title
- Landscape
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 24.5 cm
- Description
- Green grassy area in foreground, house set off to right, evidence of two roof tops along same plane as the house. Tree beside the house, also other foliage. Bluish horizon line, subggesting trees, blue-grey cloudy sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.05
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Kananaskis Range
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphd.03.01
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhD.03.01
- Description
- A lake with sandbar is in the foreground. Drawing is dominated by a mountain range from centre left to right.
- Title
- Kananaskis Range
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 35 cm
- Description
- A lake with sandbar is in the foreground. Drawing is dominated by a mountain range from centre left to right.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Purchased from Mira Godard Gallery, Gallery, 1981
- Catalogue Number
- PhD.03.01
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- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.24
- Description
- A woman in a hat is standing on the shore of a lake. The painting is dominated by Mount Assiniboine in the background under a deep blue sky.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 18.0 cm
- Description
- A woman in a hat is standing on the shore of a lake. The painting is dominated by Mount Assiniboine in the background under a deep blue sky.
- Subject
- figure
- woman
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.24
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Before the White Man Came
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsij.05.30
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.30
- Description
- The painting is dominated by a large bison midcentre left grazing in a herd in the foothills. The mountains are behind under a dark blue and yellow sky.
1 image
- Title
- Before the White Man Came
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 11.3 x 16.3 cm
- Description
- The painting is dominated by a large bison midcentre left grazing in a herd in the foothills. The mountains are behind under a dark blue and yellow sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.30
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- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.31
- Description
- The painting is dominated by a large bison midcentre left grazing in a herd concentrated to the right in the foothills. The mountains are behind under a dark blue and yellow sky.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- The painting is dominated by a large bison midcentre left grazing in a herd concentrated to the right in the foothills. The mountains are behind under a dark blue and yellow sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.31
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Ptarmigan Valley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.01.07
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.01.07
- Description
- Green valley with mountains sloping up at left and snowcapped mountains in background.
1 image
- Title
- Ptarmigan Valley
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- Green valley with mountains sloping up at left and snowcapped mountains in background.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.01.07
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- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- EsK.04.01
- Title
- Kananaskis II
- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 66.5 x 59.5 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- foothills
- Credit
- Gift of John Kenneth Esler, Calgary, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- EsK.04.01
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Mount Brewster
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlot.02.04
- Date
- c. 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.04
- Title
- Mount Brewster
- Date
- c. 1955
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.1 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- LoT.02.04
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Cathedral Mountain from Opabin Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmaj.02.04
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- MaJ.02.04
- Description
- Copy of inscription au verso:To Pete and Catherine (sic) Whyte, with congratulations (better late than never) with the hope that life will always be as pleasant for them both as for Pete in the sketch. From this humble fellow member in the Opabin Shale Splitter’s J .E. H. MacDonaldOct. 1, 1930
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- Title
- Cathedral Mountain from Opabin Pass
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 20.8 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Copy of inscription au verso:To Pete and Catherine (sic) Whyte, with congratulations (better late than never) with the hope that life will always be as pleasant for them both as for Pete in the sketch. From this humble fellow member in the Opabin Shale Splitter’s J .E. H. MacDonaldOct. 1, 1930
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MaJ.02.04
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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- Date
- c. 1887
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- MaM.02.01
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- Title
- Bow River
- Date
- c. 1887
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 33.0 x 67.8 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- river
- Credit
- Purchased from Kennedy Galleries , New York, USA, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- MaM.02.01
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Illecillewaet Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactnow.04.05
- Artist
- William Notman (1826 – 1891)
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Catalogue Number
- NoW.04.05
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- Artist
- William Notman (1826 – 1891)
- Title
- Illecillewaet Glacier
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.4 x 23.3 cm
- Credit
- Purchased from Prints Old and Rare, San Francisco, USA, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- NoW.04.05
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Bow River Valley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactnow.04.04
- Artist
- William Notman (1826 – 1891)
- Title
- Bow River Valley
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 19.0 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Bow Valley
- Credit
- Purchased from Prints Old and Rare, San Francisco, USA, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- NoW.04.04
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The Big Glacier, Mount Hector
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- Artist
- William Notman (1826 – 1891)
- Title
- The Big Glacier, Mount Hector
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.9 x 19.0 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- glacier
- Mount Hector
- Credit
- Purchased from Prints Old and Rare, San Francisco, USA, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- NoW.04.03
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