Peaks/Climbs/Scrambles
| Peak/Run | Start Trailhead | End Trailhead | Gain | Time | Who | Notes |
| Mt Alberta, Japanese Route | Parkway | same | Lots | 18:00 | Dana Ruddy, Raphael Slawinski, Tim Haggerty | Hut to Hut in 10:00, car to car in 18:00, cumulative elevation gain 3000M. |
| Assiniboine summit | 56K, 1850M up | 12:35 | CF | Car to Car, August 2002. No bike! | ||
| Baldy | 1 km south of the pullout for Barrier Bluffs | same | 800 | :45 | Raphael Slawinski | Parking lot to summit via gendarme (not the right-hand bypass). |
| Mt. Bourgeau | Trailhead | Summit | 1500m | 2:29 | Steve Tober | Ascent |
| Canmore Quad (Grotto, Lady Mac, Ha Ling, EEOR) | Jack Firth's House | Upper Grassi Parking Lot | 4500+ | One day | Jack Firth (not a young pup but damn tough!) | Don't know much about this, just that he started at his house in west Canmore and finished at the gap below EEOR, all self-powered, no bike. I believe he did this on his 50-something birthday... |
| Mt Collie | Bow Lake | Bow Lake | 34km and 1420M | 10:30 | Blair Piggot and Dave Stephens |
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| Mt. Columbia | Athabasca Glacier Parking Lot | Same | 2438M | 19:30 | Dave Stephens, Dan Ronsky, Harvey Brauer |
http://www.dave-stephens.com/touring/columbiaicefields/columbia/columbia6.htm June 23rd '04 |
| Des Poilus | Bow Lake | Same | 43K, over 3000K | 17:00 | thomas choquette,nick and henry | this trip features enough elvation gain and loss to make most puke! |
| EEOR | Goat Creek | Same | 900M | 1:00 | Unknown | Round to road, rumor. |
| Mt. Fairview | The lake | Summit | 1000m | 1:05 | Steve Tober | Ascent only. |
| Grotto Mountain Round-trip | Alpine club | Same | 1425 | <02:00 | Various | Rumours of sub-2:00 round trip times? |
| Grotto Mountain Ascent Via Rat's Nest | Rat's Nest | Same | 1425 | 1:43 | Steve Tober | |
| 1500M, 20K? | 15:30 | Keith Haberl, Richard Jagger | From the Bivy on the moraine and back to the Bivy. On Sept 25 1995 | |||
| Ha Ling | Goat Creek Lot | Top of Ha Ling | 700M | 00:35 | Phil Villeneuve | From Goat Creek Trailhead to top (not return). Phil actually ran from the Transalta Trailhead and then up Ha Ling, but this is just from Goat Creek. |
| Ha Ling--Rice Bowl | Grassi | H Ling Summit | 0:32 | Brad Wrobleski | Ascent only. | |
| Ha Ling Guide's Route | Grassi | Grassi | 700m | 1:18 | Steven Holeczi | Grassi Parking lot return. |
| Heart Mountain Loop | Heart Creek | Same | 875m | 02:00 | Gadd and Chili Dog | Heart Creek to Heart Creek, run around upper cirque. Great Loop, bring lots of water. |
| Mt Joffre | Upper Kananaskis Lake Parking Lot | Same | around 2000 m | 18:00 |
Adam Iwaniszyn,
Leszek Nadbrzezny
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Done 13 Aug, 1996. All on foot in one day. Lost trail between headwall to Aster Lake in both directions causing bushwacking. Bought GPS since. |
| Mt. Kidd NE Buttress (the 5.7 rock route) | Kananaskis Lodge Parking lot | summit | 1300M+ | 6:30 | Raphael Slawinski, Eammon Welsh | Car to Summit |
| Lady Mac (Teahouse) | Summit Cafe | Teahouse | 1000M? | 00:48 | Gadd | From near Summit Cafe (Gadd house) one-way, on new trail. 00:59 with glider. |
| Lady Mac (top, round trip) | Cougar Creek | Cougar Creek | 1300M | 01:40 | Gadd | Round trip (no glider!). |
| Mt Louis-Kain Route | Fireside | Fireside | ? | 5:00 | Holeczi and Gadd | Car to Car. |
| Middle Sister | TransCan, Canmore sign. | Summit | 1400m | 2:13 | Steve Tober | Ascent only |
| Pidgeon Mtn from with | alpine haven | Summit | 1:18 | Steve Tober, Bernie Dupuis....a strong, 60+ trail runner | Ascent only. | |
| Prarie Mountain | Prarie, from the creek crossing | Summit | 680M | :40 | Raphael Slawinski | Prairie Mtn, creek crossing to summit: 40 minutes. I heard some rumours about a time of 38 minutes on that one, but have no further info about that. |
| Mt. Rundle | Golf Course | Same | 1600M | 3:30 | Gadd, Csizmazia,, | Round Trip to Bow Bridge, no short cutting, walking some of it with my mom. |
| Mt. Smuts | Just off the Mt. Shark helipad road. | 1000 | 2:45 car-to-summit, 5:15 car-to-car - | a.k.a. "the hardest scramble in the book!": - Includes a stop for a skinny dip in the little lake on the Smuts-Birdwood col. | ||
| Mt. Sunwapta | Highway | Summit | 1735M | 2:20 | Steve Tober | Ascent |
| Sulfur Mountain | Hot Springs Lot | Tram Deck | 698M | 36 | ? | Frontside, From Road To Tram deck--heard the fastest time is under 30 minutes? No short cutting. |
| Mt. Robson-N. Face | Berg Lake parking lot (Robson trailhead) | Same | 3000M | 35hrs to summit | John Ionescu | Unfortunately John recently died climbing in the Ghost. For a note about this from Rob Davidson please click here. For the Robson notes please Click Here |
| Mt. Robson-S. Face | Robson Trailhead | Same | 3000M | 17:15 | Will Gadd | Parking lot to parking lot, Ledges Route, bike to ledge approach. |
| Mt. Robson, Emperor Face | Robson Trailhead | Same | 3000M | 33:00 | Ian Welsted | Fast, notes here
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Rundle Ridge Traverse |
Banff Spring golf course | Grassi Lake Parking lot | 17hrs | Benoit Talbot and Yannick Jean | 3 Rappels (on cordelette, pitons(2) and piton(1) )done with a 30m rope, last one a bit too long for the rope. Left Banff at 1am. A climber`s scramble... | |
| Mt. Temple, "normal" route | Moraine Lake | Same | 1690M | 04:10 | Gadd, Semple, Chili Dog | From trailhead, return. |
| Temple-North Face-Greenwood Jones Route | 1500M | 16:00 | Steve Holezci and Jason Billing | Car to car, including hitching back to the car. (reported by yanic drouin | ||
| Traverse Yamnuska and Goat peak | Yam Parking Lot | 1A below Goat | Yam Lot | 4:05 | Brad Warne | July13. I started at the Yam parking lot, went east to west. 3 hrs 45 min from Yam parking lot to 1A highway, then a 20 min bike ride back to the Yam parking lot. Total: 4hrs 5 min car to car. This is a great traverse and some of the positions are very exposed. Thanks |
| Mt. Yamnuska Loop | Yam Lot | Same | 900M | 01:20 (or less) | Various | East to West, car to car. |
| Yam--Kahl Wall | Yam lot | Summit | 900M | 1:00 | Holezci | From the car to summit via Kahl Wall |
| Yam: King's Chimneys |
Yam lot | Summit | 900M | 1:18 | J. Mills | Car to Summit |
| Yam--Unnamed | Yam lot | Same | 900M | 1:22 | Brad Werne | "Not that is that impressive." |