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Unique Mountain experiences in the Alberta Rockies For School Field Trips.
We offer half day & Full Day Via Ferrata, canyon walks, rock climbing, & Ice Climbing adventures for School children, no experience required!
Next-level your field trip with a day in the mountains with us.
The highlight of many k-12 school aged kids is going on THAT big class trip for a big adventure, that life changing experience. At Girth Hitch Guiding, we are trained, certified, & equipped to help kids get out and expand their horizons; we give kids THAT big trip. We have served classes from all over Alberta, and most trips take place in the beautiful Lake Abraham area west of Nordegg.
How to book a field trip in the mountains
Most school field trips require custom planning and nuance to book. Please contact us if you want to get your class out on an adventure with us.
Explore Ice Canyons
This six hour tour allows plenty of time to experience ice climbing. Take in the majesty of a frozen canyon while learning to ice climb.
Try Ice Day
This full day tour allows you to learn to ice climb with coaching in technical skills like footwork, balance, and movement.
Try Ice Weekend
This course lays a solid foundation. Enjoy lots of ice climbing with direct coaching!
The Fox Via Ferrata
This amazing via ferrata climbing route gives intermediate hikers access to a fun rock climbing experience.
Try Rock
Join us for the unforgettable experience of climbing a real rock cliff in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.

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