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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

Explore Ice Canyons

EXPLORE THE AMAZING SPORT OF ICE CLIMBING WHILE TRAVELLING THROUGH A HIDDEN CANYON.

You will get a taste of ice climbing, and plenty of time to take in the beauty of the canyon. Your guide will teach you how to use the equipment, stay safe, and climb ice!

No Experience Required.
COST: $215 PER PERSON

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Try Ice Day

Try Ice Day

Canada has the best ice climbing in the world! Learn to climb a frozen waterfall with us!

The full day tour allows you to learn to ice climb with coaching in technical skills like footwork, balance, and fluid movement. It also gives you more time for ice climbing!

No Experience Required.
COST: $215 PER PERSON

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Try Ice Weekend

Try Ice Weekend

Canada has the best ice climbing in the world! Come climb frozen waterfalls with us!

This two day adventure starts when you meet your guide and get your equipment. From there we will travel to our climbing site. The two day tour allows us to focus on coaching you in technical skills like footwork, balance, and fluid movement. It also gives you more extended time for climbing while visiting a different location each day.

No Experience Required.
COST: $485 PER PERSON

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The Fox Via Ferrata

The Fox Via Ferrata

This amazing via ferrata climbing route gives intermediate hikers access to a rock climbing experience.

This amazing via ferrata climbing route gives intermediate hikers access to a rock climbing experience – scaling a 500 foot cliff with safety and enjoyment

No experience required
Cost: $149 per person

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Adventure Rappel

Adventure Rappel

Rappel down a mountain cliff with spectacular views!

This is an easy opportunity to access views that are unforgettable while experiencing the excitement of rappelling a rock cliff.

No Experience Required.
Cost: $149 per person

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Try Rock

Try Rock

Join us for an unforgettable experience of climbing a real rock cliff in the mountains.

The full day adventure allows you time to learn to climb with coaching in technical skills like footwork, balance, and fluid movement. You will also get a rare opportunity to take in views very few have experienced!

No Experience Required.
Cost: $149 per person

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Try Rock

Banff Try Rock

Join us for an unforgettable experience of climbing a real cliff in Banff.

The full day Banff adventure allows you time to learn to climb with coaching in technical skills like footwork, balance, and fluid movement. You will also get a rare opportunity to take in views very few have experienced!

No Experience Required.
Cost: $149 per person

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Need Help?

We have a progression decision tree on our Chose Your Adventure page.

Would you like help planning your custom Guided Adventure? We’d love to be a part of your Mountain trip!