{"id":194,"date":"2012-11-04T13:36:51","date_gmt":"2012-11-04T20:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corehike.org\/?page_id=194"},"modified":"2025-03-17T13:51:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T19:51:27","slug":"links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/corehike.org\/?page_id=194","title":{"rendered":"Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This page contains website and contact details for your outdoor activities.<\/p>\n<p>Information available here includes avalanche information, emergency numbers, trail conditions, park information, and maps and software.<\/p>\n<p>Please <a title=\"About Us\" href=\"https:\/\/corehike.org\/?page_id=97\">let us know<\/a> if you find any out of date information or have suggestions for additional resources.<\/p>\n<div class=\"one_half\">\n<h5 class=\"toggle \"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><strong>Emergency Numbers<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<div class=\"toggle-content \" style=\"\">\n<p>It is recommended to bring a list of emergency numbers when heading out on events. Please note that while we review the numbers for currency, we can not guarantee the accuracy so please confirm prior to your trip.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/12nl0RzCKF4ikxW4UIDvon8XVFCPqN8jm\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emergency Numbers<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5 class=\"toggle \"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><strong>Avalanche Bulletins and Information<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<div class=\"toggle-content \" style=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.avalanche-center.org\/Canada\/\" href=\"http:\/\/avalanche.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CSAC &#8211; Avalanche Conditions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.avalanche.ca\/cac\" href=\"http:\/\/avalanche.pc.gc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Parks Canada Avalanche page<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/nsidc.org\/cryosphere\/snow\/science\/avalanches.html\" href=\"http:\/\/nsidc.org\/cryosphere\/snow\/science\/avalanches.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">All about snow<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h5 class=\"toggle \"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><strong>Bear Safety<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<div class=\"toggle-content \" style=\"\">\n<p>Information on being bear aware are on the <a title=\"Guides and Instructions\" href=\"https:\/\/corehike.org\/?page_id=214\">Guides and Instructions<\/a> page, within the Safety section. Wildsmart has some good information on bear and other wildlife.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.wildsmart.ca\/onthetrail.htm\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wildsmart.ca\/onthetrail.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wildsmart<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h5 class=\"toggle \"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><strong>Weather, Road, and Trail Conditions<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<div class=\"toggle-content \" style=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weather.gc.ca\/en\/forecast\/hourly\/index.html?coords=51.179,-115.569\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Environment Canada Weather Forecast &#8211; Banff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountain-forecast.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mountain Weather Forecasts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/511.alberta.ca\/#:MyRoutes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Road Reports: Alberta Transportation (511 Alberta)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amaroadreports.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AMA Road Reports<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"www.drivebc.ca\" href=\"http:\/\/www.drivebc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Drive BC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.albertaparks.ca\/kananaskis-country\/advisories-public-safety\/trail-reports.aspx\" href=\"http:\/\/www.albertaparks.ca\/kananaskis-country\/advisories-public-safety\/trail-reports.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kananaskis Country Trail Reports<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.pc.gc.ca\/apps\/tcond\/index_e.asp\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pc.gc.ca\/apps\/tcond\/index_e.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Parks Canada &#8211; All Park Trail Conditions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.pc.gc.ca\/apps\/tcond\/cond_e.asp?oPark=100092\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pc.gc.ca\/apps\/tcond\/cond_e.asp?oPark=100092\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Parks Canada &#8211; Banff National Park Trail Conditions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/glac\/planyourvisit\/trailstatusreports.htm\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/glac\/planyourvisit\/trailstatusreports.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Parks Service (US) &#8211; Glacier National Park<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.avalanche.ca\/map?panel=weather-stations%2F3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Avalanche Canada Mud Lake Weather Station<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nordic-pulse.com\/ski-areas\/CA\/AB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">XC Ski Trail reports<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nordic-pulse.com\/ski-areas\/CA\/AB\/Kananaskis-Ribbon-Creek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kananaskis Village\/Ribbon Creek<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nordic-pulse.com\/ski-areas\/CA\/AB\/Bragg-Creek-Trails\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kananaskis &#8211; West Bragg Creek XC Ski Trail Report<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nordic-pulse.com\/ski-areas\/CA\/AB\/Peter-Lougheed-Provincial-Park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peter Lougheed Park<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_half last\">\n<h5 class=\"toggle \"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><strong>Rentals<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<div class=\"toggle-content \" style=\"\">\n<p>The following locations rent a variety of gear including bikes, hiking, camping, mountaineering, and snow sport items.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.mec.ca\/AST\/ContentPrimary\/Services\/Stores\/Calgary\/Services.jsp#rentals\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mec.ca\/en\/explore\/Services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mountain Equipment Co-op <\/a>(Downtown Calgary)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/norsemanoutdoorspecialist.com\/rentals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Norseman Outdoor Specialist <\/a>(37 Street SW)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.calgaryoutdoorcentre.ca\/rental\" href=\"http:\/\/www.calgaryoutdoorcentre.ca\/rental\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Calgary Outdoor Centre <\/a>(NW Calgary)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h5 class=\"toggle \"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><strong>Parks<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<div class=\"toggle-content \" style=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.pc.gc.ca\/eng\/pn-np\/ab\/banff\/index.aspx\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pc.gc.ca\/eng\/pn-np\/ab\/banff\/index.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Parks Canada &#8211; Banff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.pc.gc.ca\/eng\/progs\/pn-np\/index.aspx\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pc.gc.ca\/en\/index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Parks Canada &#8211; All Parks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.albertaparks.ca\/cypress-hills.aspx\" href=\"http:\/\/www.albertaparks.ca\/cypress-hills.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alberta Parks &#8211; Cypress Hills<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.albertaparks.ca\/dinosaur.aspx\" href=\"http:\/\/www.albertaparks.ca\/dinosaur.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alberta Parks &#8211; Dinosaur<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.albertaparks.ca\/fish-creek.aspx\" href=\"http:\/\/www.albertaparks.ca\/fish-creek.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alberta Parks &#8211; Fish Creek<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.albertaparks.ca\/glenbow-ranch.aspx\" href=\"https:\/\/grpf.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alberta Parks &#8211; Glenbow Ranch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.albertaparks.ca\/kananaskis-country.aspx\" href=\"http:\/\/www.albertaparks.ca\/kananaskis-country.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alberta Parks &#8211; Kananaskis Country<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.albertaparks.ca\/william-a-switzer.aspx\" href=\"http:\/\/www.albertaparks.ca\/william-a-switzer.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alberta Parks &#8211; Switzer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.env.gov.bc.ca\/bcparks\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.env.gov.bc.ca\/bcparks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BC Parks &#8211; All Parks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/glac\/index.htm\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/glac\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Parks Service (US) &#8211; Glacier National Park<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h5 class=\"toggle \"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><strong>Related Sites<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<div class=\"toggle-content \" style=\"\">\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.abhiking.ca\/index.php\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abhiking.ca\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alberta Hiking Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.albertatrailnet.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.albertatrailnet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alberta TrailNet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.kananaskistrails.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kananaskistrails.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kananaskis Trails<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.leavenotrace.ca\/home\" href=\"http:\/\/www.leavenotrace.ca\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leave No Trace<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/skihere.ca\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skierroger.ca\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Skier-Roger &#8211; Trail reports<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/www.trailpeak.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trailpeak.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trail Peak<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h5 class=\"toggle \"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><strong>Maps and Software<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<div class=\"toggle-content \" style=\"\">\n<p><strong>Maps Sites:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please refer to our new <a href=\"https:\/\/corehike.org\/?page_id=1994\">Maps page<\/a> (Menu Item: Resources &gt;&gt; Maps)<\/p>\n<p><strong>CORE Event Record<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CORE has an event database that allows users to view details on past events:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Project Yodel\" href=\"https:\/\/corehike.org\/?page_id=211\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Project Yodel\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page contains website and contact details for your outdoor activities. Information available here includes avalanche information, emergency numbers, trail conditions, park information, and maps and software. 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