Skip header and navigation

Narrow Results By

6898 records – page 1 of 690.

Confessions of a ski bum : the Bow Valley Banff to Castle Valley junction

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25507
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2021
Author
Baranow, Marcus
Publisher
Lake Louise, Alberta : Get to the Mountains Publishing
Call Number
01 B23b
Author
Baranow, Marcus
Publisher
Lake Louise, Alberta : Get to the Mountains Publishing
Published Date
2021
Physical Description
350 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Confessions of a Ski Bum
Subjects
Skiing
Bow Valley
Castle Mountain
Banff National Park
Winter Sports
Guidebook
Abstract
A completely rewritten and expanded edition of the book that started "confessions." Includes detailed descriptions, directions, terrain photos and maps for near-endless options, including everything from playful powder laps to yet to be skied big lines. -- from back cover
Contents
Roadside Runs; Cascade East Face ; Cascade South Face ; Cory Couloir ; Slabatha ; The Goat's Eye ; The Mason's Mistake ; Sunshine Backcountry ; Citadel Pass ; Quartz Hill ; Rock Isle, Larix & Grizzly Lakes ; Twin Cairns ; The Doors ; Wawa Ridge ; Healy Drainage ; Healy Pass ; Bourgeau Meadows ; Lost Horse Creek ; Egypt Lake ; Egypt Lake Access Routes ; Egypt Lake Exit Routes ; Shelter Runs ; The Sphinx ; Scarab Peak ; Pharaoh Peaks ; East Verdant Creek ; Massive Range Mountain ; Pilot & Brett ; Shadow Lake ; Gibbon Pass ; Shadow Valley ; Ball Pass ; Copper Mountain ; Sawback Range ; Cory Pass ; Mystic Pass ; Rockbound Lake ; Traverses
ISBN
9780991748532
Accession Number
P2022.01
Call Number
01 B23b
Collection
Archives Library
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2021
Author
Banfield, Tim and Issac, Sean
Publisher
Guilford, Connecticut : FalconGuides
Call Number
01.5 B22h
Author
Banfield, Tim and Issac, Sean
Responsibility
Foreword by Conrad Anker
Publisher
Guilford, Connecticut : FalconGuides
Published Date
2021
Physical Description
271 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Ice climbing
Winter Sports
Guidebook
Abstract
How to Ice Climb! covers the equipment and techniques that will allow beginners to safely enjoy this sport. It also provides experienced climbers with advanced skills that will make them more efficent. -- Provided by publisher
Contents
The Ice Climbing Game; Equipment; Planning and Preparing; The Approach; Technical Systems; Ice Movement; Leading Ice; Mixed Climbing; Training, by Steve House; Destinations
ISBN
9780762782772
Accession Number
P2022.14
Call Number
01.5 B22h
Collection
Archives Library
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Confessions of a ski bum : Kicking Horse Pass

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25506
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2019
Author
Baranow, Marcus
Publisher
Lake Louise, Alberta : Get to the Mountains Publishing
Call Number
01 B23k
Author
Baranow, Marcus
Publisher
Lake Louise, Alberta : Get to the Mountains Publishing
Published Date
2019
Physical Description
125 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Confessions of a Ski Bum
Subjects
Skiing
Kicking Horse Pass
Yoho National Park
Banff National Park
Winter Sports
Guidebook
Abstract
A modern backcountry ski guide for day trips in the Kicking Horse Pass area found at the border of Banff and Yoho National Parks. Includes detailed descriptions, directions, terrain photos and maps for everything from tree skiing to no fall glacier descents. -- from back cover
Contents
North Side
Mount Bosworth Closure
Bath Exit Valley
Padget Peak
Ogden South
Ogden North
South Side
Great Divide Creek
Narrao & Popes Peaks
Cathedral
Collier Peak
Mount Victoria, North Summit
ISBN
9780991748525
Accession Number
P2022.01
Call Number
01 B23k
Collection
Archives Library
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Training for the uphill athlete : a manual for mountain runners and ski mountaineers

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25036
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2019
Author
Jornet, Kilian
House, Steve
Johnston, Scott
Publisher
Ventura, CA : Patagonia Books
Call Number
GV T73 J67
  1 website  
Author
Jornet, Kilian
House, Steve
Johnston, Scott
Publisher
Ventura, CA : Patagonia Books
Published Date
2019
Physical Description
375 pages : color illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Training
Sports
Running
Skiing
Mountaineering
Abstract
Training for the Uphill Athleete translates theory into methodolgoy to allow you to write your own training plans and coach yourslef to your endurance goals. This is the only book that presents training principles for athletes who regularly partipate in distance running, ski mountaineering, skimo, and other sports that require optimum fitness and customized strength....This book collectes the scientically backed and athelete-tested wisdom and experience of the best uphill athletes and educates outdoor athletes to develop plans to perform their best. (from back cover)
Contents
The physiological basis of endurance training -- The methodological basis of endurance training -- Strength and the uphill athlete -- How to train.
Notes
Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival 2019 finalist for Guidebooks
ISBN
9781938340840
Accession Number
AC639
Call Number
GV T73 J67
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
URL Notes
Uphill Athlete website with training plans and book summary
Websites
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Confessions of a ski bum : the Icefields Parkway Lake Louise to Bow Summit

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25505
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2018
Author
Baranow, Marcus
Publisher
Lake Louise, Alberta : Get to the Mountains Publishing
Call Number
01 B23i
Author
Baranow, Marcus
Publisher
Lake Louise, Alberta : Get to the Mountains Publishing
Published Date
2018
Physical Description
251 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Confessions of a Ski Bum
Subjects
Skiing
Lake Louise
Lake Louise region
Bow Lake (region)
Winter Sports
Guidebook
Abstract
A modern backcountry ski guide for the roadside areas found along The Icefields Parkway in Banff National Park. Includes detailed descriptions, directions, terrain photos and maps of hundreds of options from chill yoyo laps to committing, no fall, ski lines.-- from back cover
Contents
East Side ; Hector South Ridge ; Hector South Peak ; Mount Hector Roadside ; Hector Pass ; Noseeum Creek ; Mosquito Creek ; Helen Creek ; Helen Shoulder ; Crystal Ridge Roadside ; Crystal Ridge Backside ; Cirque Forepeak ; Observation Sub Peak ; Observation Peak ; The Pulpit Knobs ; Pulpit 1 Knob ; Pulpit 2 Knob ; Pulpit 3 Knob ; Pulpit 4 Knob ; Pulpit 5 Knob ; Pulpit 6 Knob ; Bow Peak Roadside ; Crowfoot Pass ; Bow Lakeside ; Ferris Glacier ; Wapta Icefield ; Mount Jimmy Jr. ; Bow Summit ; Day Traverses
ISBN
9780991748518
Accession Number
P2022.01
Call Number
01 B23i
Collection
Archives Library
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Eddie Amann interview transcript

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55259
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a transcript for an interview from 2018 featuring Eddie Amann [1931-?]. Notes pertain to Eddie's experiences growing up in Austria during World War II, his immigration to Canada, his work with Sunshine Village in Banff, and his experiences helicopter skiing in the Canadian Rockies.
Date Range
2018
Reference Code
M57 / XIV / A / 5
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M57
S47
V40
Series
M57 / XIV : Chic Scott Personal
Sous-Fonds
M57
Sub-Series
M57 / XIV / A : Research materials
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
M57 / XIV / A / 5
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2018
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a transcript for an interview from 2018 featuring Eddie Amann [1931-?]. Notes pertain to Eddie's experiences growing up in Austria during World War II, his immigration to Canada, his work with Sunshine Village in Banff, and his experiences helicopter skiing in the Canadian Rockies.
Notes
Interview was possibly used as publication material.
Name Access
Amann, Eddie
Subject Access
Helicopter skiing
Personal and Professional Life
Biography
Research
World War II
Skiing
Recreation
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Austria
Germany
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of scanned paper duplicates of materials donated in accession 2018.8685; includes scans of letters, one journal, postcards, planners and one album which belonged to Molly Wright Adams.
Date Range
2018
Reference Code
M555 / V777
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Album
Part Of
Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M555
V777
Sous-Fonds
M555
V777
Accession Number
2018.8685
Reference Code
M555 / V777
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Album
Responsibility
Materials scanned in 2018
Date Range
2018
Physical Description
Scanned copies of text and one album
Scope & Content
File consists of scanned paper duplicates of materials donated in accession 2018.8685; includes scans of letters, one journal, postcards, planners and one album which belonged to Molly Wright Adams.
Notes
Reference scans for file M555/I/A/3 materials not included
Name Access
Adams, Molly
Subject Access
Correspondence
Family and personal life
Travel
Tourism
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
United States of America
Japan
Language
English
Category
Exploration and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

The girl and the game : a history of women's sport in Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15213
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2016
Author
Hall, Ann M.
Publisher
Toronto : University of Toronto Press
Edition
2nd ed
Call Number
02.8 H14g
Author
Hall, Ann M.
Edition
2nd ed
Publisher
Toronto : University of Toronto Press
Published Date
2016
Physical Description
xxvi, 393 pages, illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alpine Club of Canada
Mountaineers, Women
Munday, Phyllis
Sports
Women
Notes
ACC, women mountaineering discussed on page 43.
ISBN
9781442634121
Accession Number
2016.8011
Call Number
02.8 H14g
Collection
Archives Library
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Foulard Delle Montagne

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15463
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2014
Author
Audisio, Aldo
Publisher
Torino, Italy : Priuli & Verlucca
Call Number
06 Au2cr
Author
Audisio, Aldo
Responsibility
a cura di Aldo Audisio, Laura Gallo, Cristina Natta-Soleri
Publisher
Torino, Italy : Priuli & Verlucca
Published Date
2014
Physical Description
155p. : ill. (mostly col)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art
Dog Sledding
Winter Sports
Notes
Text in Italian and English.
ISBN
978-88-8068-798-6
Accession Number
2015.8670
Call Number
06 Au2cr
Collection
Archives Library
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

McConkey [DVD video]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14407
Medium
Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
Published Date
2013
Publisher
United States : Red Bull Media House ; MSP Films
Call Number
01.5 Mc16 DVD
Responsibility
written and directed by Murray Wais, Steve Winter, Scott Gaffney, David Zieff, Rob Bruce ; produced by Steve Winter, Murray Wais ; edited by David Zieff ; executive producers Scott Bradfield, Charlie Rosene, Claude Merkel, Sherry McConkey
Publisher
United States : Red Bull Media House ; MSP Films
Published Date
2013
Physical Description
1 digital video disc ; 1 blu-ray disc (100 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm.
Medium
Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
Subjects
Gmoser, Hans
McConkey, Shane
Skiing
Sports
Notes
Shane McConkey, son of Jim McConkey, is considered a pioneer of freeskiing and ski-BASE jumping. Includes interviews with friends, family, and other action sports legends
Includes archival footage from Hans Gmoser
ISBN
696859320958
Accession Number
2014.8384
Call Number
01.5 Mc16 DVD
Collection
Archives Library
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

6898 records – page 1 of 690.

Back to Top