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SNOWSHOES!
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Hat, mitts, scarves and ALL the winter gear you need to stay warm
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FUNCTIONAL SHOES - Make sure they can comfortably strap into your snowshoes. Waterproof is highly recommended!
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WARM socks - The snow might be deep and cold!
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Extra snacks - Some snacks will be provided along the route, but make sure you also make your own snacks to keep you going! Pizza will be provided after the tour.
- Water - please bring a minimum of two water bottles per person
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Bear spray - This is required for all groups. If you are a solo participant, you will be responsible for bringing your own bear spray. You will not be able to proceed on the tour without it.
- Noisemakers - Great for cheering and will also keep you safe from wildlife in the area!
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Small first aid kit
Need Some Snowshoes? No Problem!
Here are some options:
Purchase:
Our friends at Camper’s Village can help you pick out the perfect pair!
Click here for more info
Rent:
University of Calgary Outdoor Centre rents snowshoes for $10 - $12 per day
Click here for more info
NOMAD Mobile Gear Rentals rents snowshoes for $20 per day
Click here for more info or call 587.585.6531
*Don’t forget to wear your most outrageous outfits (that can fit over your snow gear) for your chance to win great prizes!