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- polyester
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- 103.09.0411 a - d
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- Ribbon a, b - two identical first place ribbons. Both are red and rectangular shaped with a point on one end and two divided points on the other end. At the centre in bold black lettering is the word “First.” And at the top are the words “Canmore - Banff Interscholastic Track Meet 1952.” Ribbon c, …
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- Title
- Athletic Ribbon
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- polyester
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Ribbon a, b - two identical first place ribbons. Both are red and rectangular shaped with a point on one end and two divided points on the other end. At the centre in bold black lettering is the word “First.” And at the top are the words “Canmore - Banff Interscholastic Track Meet 1952.” Ribbon c, d - dark red rectangular shaped with a point on one end and two divided points on the other end. At the centre in bold black lettering is the word “First” and above are the words “Canmore - Banff Interscholastic Track Meet 1951.” Ribbon d has a gold safety pin attached to the top.
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Brewster, Banff, 2023
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0411 a - d
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- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1135 a-s
- Description
- A collection of athletic prizes including 3 medals and 16 ribbons. The medals are for ski jumping (1926), and running. The ribbons are from the Banff High School: 6 red (first), 5 blue (second), 1 grey (faded?; second), and 4 white (third).
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- Title
- Athletic Medal
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Description
- A collection of athletic prizes including 3 medals and 16 ribbons. The medals are for ski jumping (1926), and running. The ribbons are from the Banff High School: 6 red (first), 5 blue (second), 1 grey (faded?; second), and 4 white (third).
- Credit
- Gift of Arthur Gray Harris, Vancouver, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1135 a-s
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- polyester
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0412 a, b
- Description
- Ribbon a - white third place ribbon. Rectangular shaped that comes to a single point at the top and two divided points at the bottom. In the centre there is the word “Third” in bold lettering. At the top are the words “Canmore- Banff Interscholastic Track Meet 1952.” Ribbon b - light peach ribbon. …
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- Title
- Athletic Ribbon
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- polyester
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 17.0 cm
- Description
- Ribbon a - white third place ribbon. Rectangular shaped that comes to a single point at the top and two divided points at the bottom. In the centre there is the word “Third” in bold lettering. At the top are the words “Canmore- Banff Interscholastic Track Meet 1952.” Ribbon b - light peach ribbon. Rectangular shaped that comes to a single point at the top and two divided points at the bottom. At the centre is the word “Third” and at the top are the words “Canmore - Banff Interscholastic Track Meet 1948.”
- Subject
- Track, sport, school, running
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Brewster, Banff, 2023
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0412 a, b
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Mountain high : [the world's wildest road race]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8531
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Skene, Wayne
- Call Number
- 02.8 Sk2 Pam
- Author
- Skene, Wayne
- Physical Description
- p.18-24 : ill
- Subjects
- Running
- Notes
- In Calgary magazine, vol.5, no.10, June 1983
- Accession Number
- 15500
- Call Number
- 02.8 Sk2 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Summits of my life : daring adventures on the world's greatest peaks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25020
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2018
- Author
- Jornet, Kilian
- Publisher
- Boulder, Colorado : VeloPress
- Call Number
- G512 J67 S86
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- Author
- Jornet, Kilian
- Publisher
- Boulder, Colorado : VeloPress
- Published Date
- 2018
- Physical Description
- 201 pages : illustrations
- Subjects
- Travel
- Mountaineering
- Mont Blanc
- Matterhorn
- Elbruz, Mount
- Denali
- Everest, Mount
- Running
- Skiing
- Biography
- Abstract
- Summits of My Life is the personal project of Kilian Jornet, in which for five years he has traveled to some of the most important peaks of the planet to try to establish FKT (fastest known time) of ascent and descent of some of the most emblematic mountains of the world. The project is closely linked to values and a way of understanding the purist and minimalist mountain. The experiences lived in each challenge have been captured in different films. (from author's website)
- Contents
- The project of my life
- The Challenges
- The Mont Blanc Traverse
- Mont Blanc
- The Matterhorn
- Mount Elbrus
- Denali
- Aconcagua
- Mount Everest
- Forged in dreams and emotions
- Notes
- Kilian Jornet ; translated from Catalan by Nathan Douglas.
- Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival 2019
- ISBN
- 9781937715908
- Accession Number
- AC638
- Call Number
- G512 J67 S86
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
- URL Notes
- Author's project website including films related to the ascents and decents in book
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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
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- Publisher
- Ventura, CA : Patagonia Books
- Published Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- 375 pages : color illustrations
- 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
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Untamed #149/300
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkei.04.01
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- KeI.04.01
- Description
- Three horses charge from the left edge to the right. All that the viewer can see are the heads, necks and shoulders of the animals. The two horses in the back are solid black but the front most horse is white. Matted/ framed with an archival mat.
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- Title
- Untamed #149/300
- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 8.89 x 13.97 cm
- Description
- Three horses charge from the left edge to the right. All that the viewer can see are the heads, necks and shoulders of the animals. The two horses in the back are solid black but the front most horse is white. Matted/ framed with an archival mat.
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- KeI.04.01
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.776
- Description
- A quick sketch boxed off in the upper half of the page that has a narrative that matches the Christmas cards. In a vehicle an assortment of animals is crossing a bridge, with a water source below. Just to the left of the bridge there is a dog sitting and watching the car cross. In the background th…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.8 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- A quick sketch boxed off in the upper half of the page that has a narrative that matches the Christmas cards. In a vehicle an assortment of animals is crossing a bridge, with a water source below. Just to the left of the bridge there is a dog sitting and watching the car cross. In the background there is a statue (resembles the one from WyP.03.775) and trees. Below the drawing there is a practice sketch of a dog running.verso: two loose silhouette drawings of what appears to be two military men.
- Subject
- trees
- statue
- Christmas card
- war memorial
- bridge
- water
- vehicle
- moose
- bear
- rabbit
- squirrel
- deer
- running
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.776
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.845
- Description
- Divided into thirds, there are three lines each with a set of drawings on them. The top line has a child talking to elderly man who is walking with a cane and adjusting his glasses. The child is pointing at a group of kids that are sprinting ahead of him. The second line has another child interacti…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.3 x 22.1 cm
- Description
- Divided into thirds, there are three lines each with a set of drawings on them. The top line has a child talking to elderly man who is walking with a cane and adjusting his glasses. The child is pointing at a group of kids that are sprinting ahead of him. The second line has another child interacting with an elderly person. To their right there is a vintage car with people inside, ahead of them is a person on a bike, and at the very front is a child in a wagon. The third line is depicting a lineup of people standing in line for the outhouse. inside the fold: near the TRC there is an ink stain and a circular drawing of arrows together
- Subject
- people
- men
- woman
- children
- car
- vintage car
- wagon
- bike
- cane
- glasses
- running
- line
- washroom
- outhouse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.845
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.904
- Description
- A large long necked dinosaur is stomping it’s way across a landscape. It has knocked down two trees and there is a person running the other away from the feet of the animal. In the background there is a tree to the left of the dinosaur and a trilithon to the right. Written below the drawing “Millio…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 21.3 cm
- Description
- A large long necked dinosaur is stomping it’s way across a landscape. It has knocked down two trees and there is a person running the other away from the feet of the animal. In the background there is a tree to the left of the dinosaur and a trilithon to the right. Written below the drawing “Millions of year ago I see in imagination, my hairy ancestor -- dodging a dinosaur”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.904
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