The Fox Via Ferrata
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EXPERIENCE THE Summer HOT SPOTS OF The Alberta Rockies
Rock climbing, lead, trad & Multi-Pitch courses, as well as rock safety & alpine adventures bring summer to life!
The Alberta Rockies in the summer are made for adventuring. It doesn’t matter if you have never been there before and want to try rock climbing for the first time, or if you are experienced and want to brush up on your skills for a big Multi-Pitch, we want to share summer in the mountains with you!
Built upon the belief that adventure can be transformational, join Girth Hitch Guiding & take a life-affirming journey through the ancient mountains of the Alberta’s Canadian Rockies. Based out of Nordegg, Alberta we thrive on introducing outdoor enthusiasts – from beginners to experts – to our beautiful mountains.
Because Adventure Makes You Better.
All Summer Adventures
The Fox Via Ferrata
This amazing via ferrata climbing route gives intermediate hikers access to a fun rock climbing experience.
From Nordegg With Love
This challenging via ferrata climbing route gives you an opportunity to scale a steep mountain face.
Double Trouble Via Ferrata Adventure
A via ferrata combo that is highly adventurous. Climb The Fox and From Nordegg With Love in the same day.
Try Rock
Join us for the unforgettable experience of climbing a real rock cliff in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Banff Try Rock
Join us for the unforgettable experience of climbing a real rock cliff in Banff National Park.
Lead Rock
Expand your outdoor rock climbing skills while learning to lead climb outside.
Lead Rock Weekends
This two day course includes a high volume of outdoor rock climbing, while expanding your skills in lead climbing and safe falling.
Banff Indigenous Ways: A Mountain Journey
Come walk with us. This Indigenous mountain experience is designed to empower you on a journey towards perspective and connection.
Banff Multi-Pitch Rock
Climb a classic multi-pitch rock route in Banff National Park!
Multi-Pitch Rock Classics
Climb a classic multi-pitch rock route in the Canadian Rocky Mountains!
Rock Safe Weekends
Build a solid foundation in rope rescue. Your climbing team will leave feeling confident to manage unexpected outdoor climbing incidents.
Rock Safe Pro Weekends
Now that you have a solid foundation in rock rescue it’s time to take things to an advanced level. This course focuses on safe and efficient methods to solve complex rescue scenarios.
Multi-Pitch Pro Weekends
Smooth systems make multi-pitch climbing manageable and fun! Take your team’s safety seriously by forming smooth skills that will set you up for success.
Try Alpine Climbing
If you enjoy hiking and scrambling, come try alpine climbing. It might be for you.
Bugaboo Classics
If you want to adventure in Canada’s Alpine Playground, this five day trip is for you. Cross impressive glaciers, climb amazing granite, and summit spectacular spires!
Cline Tarns Heli-Alpine Camp
This helicopter access, all inclusive alpine camp sets an awe inspiring stage for remote dolomite multi-pitch climbing and an 11000 foot summit.
Cline Tarns Indigenous Ways Heli-Hiking Camp
Immerse yourself in the experience of alpine camping. Share the hiking path with an Indigenous guide, who will welcome you to experience the mountains from both a Western and Indigenous perspective.
Multi-day Alpine Climbing Trips
Alpine climbing from a hut or high camp, these are some of the most amazing climbing experiences.
Spring Into Rock
Launch your rock climbing season this spring. This value packed course covers three courses in four days. Rock Safe, Lead Rock, and Trad Leader.
Trad Lead Weekends
Make the jump from clipping bolts to placing gear! Take your safety seriously by forming smooth skills while pacing gear on lead.
Alpine Skills Weekends
Start alpine climbing with a solid foundation! Learn to manage complex overlapping hazards in dynamic environments.
Alpine Leadership Week
Join us for an unforgettable week of alpine skill development. Refine the your ability to make decisions, and climb in the dynamic alpine environment.
Need help deciding which trip works for you?