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March 02, 2010

Avalanche watch on in B.C. Interior | View Clip
02/28/2010
Canada.com

Much of the B.C. Interior is under a special avalanche warning, as fresh powder, a weak snowpack and sunny skies collide to create perfect avalanche conditions.

Forecasters are concerned that mountain adventurers eager to hit the backcountry slopes won't recognize the dangers of the terrain......

Warmer weather brings B.C. avalanche warning | View Clip
02/27/2010
Calgary Herald - Online, The

As warmer weather lures snowshoers, skiers and snowmobilers to the mountains, avalanche experts are warning outdoor enthusiasts to take care navigating tricky snow conditions.

Much of the B.C. Interior is under a special avalanche warning, as fresh powder, a weak snowpack and sunny skies combine to create perfect avalanche conditions.

February 2010

Come to the Calgary Outdoor Adventure Show, March 27-28 at the BMO (Calgary Roundup) Centre and visit the Calgary Outdoor Centre's booth. Set aside time to have a seat in the Adventure Theatre and discover all that is available to you and your family for easy, inexpensive yet memorable outdoor experiences and trips!

This year we will be focusing on an Junior Adventurer theme and be offering some fun activities on the show floor for the whole family!

Visit the website for detailed information and download entrance coupon by clickingon the image below!

January 2010

Participate in Calgary Co-Op's Whole Health Challenge! Register Now-challenge begins Jan 31st.

Travel Alberta Fresh Tracks Magazine-10 Ways To Enjoy The Snow!-FreshTracks readers tell us their favorite ways to play in the snow this winter........

December 2009

Get the insider scoop on what to do with you family over the holidays in Calgary. Thanks to Kimberly Schick-Puddicomb with Momsdadsandkids-The Little Black Book for Busy Families for presenting some family-friendly options!

Watch MomsDadsandKids on Global Calgary Saturday Morning News-Dec 19

Mental Illness Hits 1 in 5 Canadians

by Catherine Caldwell, Calgary Herald, Calgary, Alberta

Rockyview Hospital patients visit the indoor climbing wall at the University of Calgary Outdoor Centre and experience a transformation.....

Fewer avalanches so far this season

24 Hours

Calgary
18 Dec 2009
JENNA MCMURRAY, 24 HOURS — Backcountry users in Alberta and B.C. have triggered a number the last several weeks, but experts are relieved that nearly three months into the 2009/2010 season, all they have to report in terms of fatalities are close... read more...

November 2009

Radar Magazine features the Calgary Outdoor Centre...read more