topic:"Sports and Recreation" found 3 records - Research Collections

History / Biographical: Originally, the CMC was the meeting point of Canada's top climbers who gathered together to plan expeditions, plot potential first ascents and discuss the advancement of their chosen sport. Today, it still provides this function but also serves as a means for new climbers to meet.

Scope & Content: Series consists of photographs pertaining to the Calgary Mountain Club and its activities.

Name Access: Scott, Chic; Calgary Mountain Club

Subject Access: Organizations; Exploration; Travel; Club; Mountaineering; Mountains; Climbing; Community events; Sports and recreation

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Calgary; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Access Restrictions: Reference only

Reproduction Restrictions: Restricted: copyright remains with creator not museum

Language: English

Related Material: M57 / XII

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Biographical Source Notes: http://www.calgarymountainclub.com/main.php?page=about

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Ski Trails of the Canadian Rockies - visual

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Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Scope & Content: Series consists of 3 CD's with photo scans pertaining to the creation of Ski Trails of the Canadian Rockies.

Date Range: 1999 - 2015

Reference Code: V40 / VI

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Digital image; Photograph

Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: M57 / V40 / S47

Series: V40 / VI : Ski Trails of the Canadian Rockies

Sous-Fonds: V40

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V40 / VI

GMD: Digital image; Photograph

Date Range: 1999 - 2015

Physical Description: Digital photo scans on 3 discs

History / Biographical: The classic guidebook to cross country ski trails in Waterton, Banff, Kootenay, Yoho and Jasper National Parks as well as Mount Assiniboine and Mount Robson Provincial Parks and Kananaskis Country, now greatly expanded to includes ski trails in the front ranges of the Rockies, in the Crowsnest Pass and in the Columbia Valley. Jointly authored with Darren Farley. This book also covers topics such as accommodation, regulations, weather and snow conditions.

Scope & Content: Series consists of 3 CD's with photo scans pertaining to the creation of Ski Trails of the Canadian Rockies.

Name Access: Scott, Chic

Subject Access: Activities; Environment; Exploration; Geography; Guide; Map; Mountaineering; Mountains; National parks and reserves; Publication; Recreation; Ski areas; Ski Maps; Ski mountaineering; Ski lodges and cabins; Skiing; Sports and recreation; Sports; Tourism; Tourist information; Trail guides; Trails; Travel; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Jasper National Park; Waterton; Kootenay National Park; Mount Robson; Columbia Valley; Crowsnest Pass

Access Restrictions: Reference only

Reproduction Restrictions: Restricted: copyright remains with owner

Language: English

Related Material: M57 / VI; S47 / VI

Category: Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Biographical Source Notes: http://chicscott.com/books.htm

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Summits and Icefields - visual

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Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Scope & Content: Series consists of image scans pertaining to the creation of the book Summits and Icefields.

Date Range: 2003 - 2012

Reference Code: V40 / III

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Digital image; Photograph

Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: M57 / V40 / S47

Series: V40 / III : Summits and Icefields

Sous-Fonds: V40

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V40 / III

GMD: Digital image; Photograph

Date Range: 2003 - 2012

Physical Description: 24 CDs : digital photo scans

History / Biographical: These are your dream books; “When the first snows fly in November, sit down in front of the fire and dream of endless powder slopes, dazzling icefields and wilderness cabins under northern lights.” Couloir Magazine called Summits and Icefields “The best guidebook yet published in North America.” Now available in two volumes (The Canadian Rockies and The Columbia Mountains) these books are a skier's guide to Rogers Pass, the classic ski ascents of the Rockies, the backcountry lodges, the grand traverses and much, much more. They also contain a taste of the exciting ski history of these ranges.

Scope & Content: Series consists of image scans pertaining to the creation of the book Summits and Icefields.

Name Access: Scott, Chic

Subject Access: Geography; Guiding; Guides; History; Map; Publication; Recreation; Research; Ski Maps; Skiing; Sports and recreation; Sports; Trail guides; Travel and Exploration; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Rogers Pass; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Columbia Icefield

Access Restrictions: Reference only

Reproduction Restrictions: Restricted: copyright remains with owner

Language: English

Related Material: M57 / III

Category: Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Biographical Source Notes: http://chicscott.com/books.htm

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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