Events

Day Leader – Erlinda Howard Bus Coordinator: Carolyn Ardell, ardell5@telusplanet.net 403-660-1825 Banff has plenty of snow. Weather forecast shows some snow flurries Sunday & Tuesday with negative temperatures all week, highs of -10 and lows of -17. For skiers, track conditions are shown on https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/ab/banff/activ/randonee-hiking/etat-sentiers-trail-conditions. As of Saturday 11 Dec, Cascade Valley trail was shown as Good. Trails in Banff … Read More

Day Leader – Peter Kubica Bus Coordinator: Carolyn Ardell, ardell5@telusplanet.net 403-660-1825 Lake Louise has lots of snow and PLPP is reporting poor skiing, so back to Lake Louise. Weather forecast shows some snow showers Tuesday & Wednesday with negative temperatures, highs of -10 and lows of -17. For skiers, track conditions are shown on https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/ab/banff/activ/randonee-hiking/etat-sentiers-trail-conditions. As of Friday 3 Dec, … Read More

Day Leader – Jennifer Sundgaard Bus Coordinator: Carolyn Ardell, ardell5@telusplanet.net 403-660-9130 Conditions look great for Lake Louise. Weather forecast shows some snow showers every day this week with mild temperatures. For skiers, as of Friday 26 Nov, Moraine Lake Road, Great Divide, Tramline and Campground were track set. Track setting will need to be refreshed after the current dump of … Read More

To participate in this event you must be fully vaccinated ANNUAL EVERGREEN FALL LUNCHEON Thursday, November 25, 2021 Glenmore Inn 1000 Glenmore Ct. SE, Calgary, AB T2C 2E6 Cash Bar: 12:30 am Buffet Lunch: 1:00 pm Thanks to a $10 member subsidy the: Members & Associates: $25. Guests: $35. Alcoholic beverage: $6.75/ea. Payable by  eTransfer to Stefa.Fassina@gmail.com  OR cheque made … Read More

New Day Leader – Eric Leavitt Bus Coordinator: Gary Kerr gwkerr@mac.com, 403 891-0294 This is our first Official Winter Trip UPDATE: 8:00 AM TUESDAY NOV 16 Conditions look great for Lake Louise. I just spoke with a Parks Canada person. She says they got 50cm of snow in the last few days. For skiers, Great Divide is now track set … Read More

Day Leader – Jill Johnson Bus Coordinator: Gary Kerr gwkerr@mac.com, 403 891-0294 Bus Fare $20; Bus cancelled if less than 30 registered on Bus Bus departing from Montgomery only at 8:00 AM Cars to be at Fullerton by 8:45 am Limit of 55 people on Bus – priority will be given to Evergreens Members over guests. BB – Elbow Valley … Read More

Day Leader – Kyra Fisher Bus Coordinator, Gary Kerr, gwkerr@mac.com, 403 891-0294 Bus Fare $30; Bus fare $20 if more than 40 people registered Bus departing from Montgomery at 8:00 am and Sheep River Library  in Turner Valley 9:00 am. Those meeting the bus at the trailhead, Sheep Ranger Station, should be there at 9:15 am ready to hike at … Read More

Day Leader – Lynda Brown Bus Coordinator: Greg McKenzie, ggmckenzie@shaw.ca, 403-286-3547 Bus Fare $30; Bus fare $20 if more than 40 people registered Bus departing from Montgomery only at 8:00 AM Limit of 55 people – priority will be given to Evergreens Members over guests. BB – Elbow Valley Visitor Centre or Little Elbow parking pit toilets Will allow approx. 5 … Read More

Day Leader – Barb Brunton-Johnstone Bus Coordinator: Greg McKenzie, ggmckenzie@shaw.ca, 403-286-3547 Bus Fare $30; Bus fare $20 if more than 40 people registered Bus departing from Montgomery only at 8:00 AM Limit of 55 people – priority will be given to Evergreens Members over guests. BB – Barrier Lake Information Centre Will allow approx. 5 hours hiking time. Bus dropoff/pickups: Wasootch … Read More

Day Leader – Barb Brunton-Johnstone Bus Coordinator: Greg McKenzie, ggmckenzie@shaw.ca, 403-286-3547 Bus Fare $30; Bus fare $20 if more than 40 people registered Bus departing from Montgomery only at 8:00 AM Limit of 55 people – priority will be given to Evergreens Members over guests. BB – Barrier Lake Information Centre Will allow approx. 5 hours hiking time. Bus dropoff/pickups: Wasootch … Read More

8:30 AM – at the Wasootch Ridge Trailhead 8:45 AM – departure   Hike will be longer than 8 Km as we are starting from Wasootch Parking lot. This adds a couple of kilometres. We may also go further along the Ridge depending on the weather and trail conditions. Part way along, there is a short scramble over and around … Read More

Day Leader – Jane Fraser Bus Coordinator: Greg McKenzie, ggmckenzie@shaw.ca, 403-286-3547 Registration will open Friday, Oct. 8 Bus Coordinator: Greg McKenzie, ggmckenzie@shaw.ca, 403-286-3547 Bus Fare $30; Bus fare $20 if 40 or more people registered Bus departing from Montgomery only at 8:00 AM Limit of 55 people – priority will be given to Evergreens Members over guests. BB – Kananaskis Visitor … Read More

9:15 AM – Upper Kananaskis Lakes Parking Lot 930 AM – Departure Our hikes will align with Alberta Health COVID-19 recommendations, which change occasionally, but can be found at: https://www.alberta.ca/coronavirus-info-for-albertans.aspx ; Alberta Parks Guidance related COVID-19 can be found at: https://albertaparks.ca/albertaparksca/news-events/response-to-covid-19/

Day Leader – Kyra Fisher Bus Coordinator: Greg McKenzie, ggmckenzie@shaw.ca, 403-286-3547 Registration will open Friday, Oct. 1 Bus Fare $30 plus $7 if you don’t have a National Park Pass; Bus fare $20 if more than 40 people registered Bus departing from Montgomery only at 8:00 AM Limit of 55 people – priority will be given to Evergreens Members over guests. … Read More

Meet at Indian Oils parking (14km past winter gate on Sheep River Trail SR 546 west of Turner Valley) at 9:15 am (approx. 1.5 hr drive from Montgomery) in time to start hiking at 9:30am. Pit toilets at trail head. Approx. 15km, 600 m climb. Some route-finding and bushwhacking involved. Cross Dyson Creek (on stones). Will do a loop including … Read More

Day Leader – Erlinda Howard Bus Coordinator: Greg McKenzie, ggmckenzie@shaw.ca, 403-286-3547 Bus Fare $30; Bus fare $20 if more than 40 people registered Bus departing from Montgomery only at 8:00 AM Limit of 55 people – priority will be given to Evergreens Members over guests. BB – at Barrier Lake Information Centre Will allow approx. 5.0 hours hiking time. Drop-off and … Read More

Day Leader – Carolyn Ardell Bus Coordinator for this week: Craig Barnstable –  craigbarnstable@shaw.ca 403 257-0794 Bus Fare $30; Bus fare $20 if more than 40 people registered Bus departing from Montgomery only at 8:00 AM Limit of 55 people – priority will be given to Evergreens Members over guests. BB – at Mt. Kidd Campground Will allow approx. 5 hours … Read More

Day Leader – Carolyn Ardell Bus Coordinator: Greg McKenzie, ggmckenzie@shaw.ca, 403-286-3547 Bus Fare $20 (as we have more than 40 people) plus $7 if you don’t have a National Park Pass. Bus departing from Montgomery only at 8:00 AM Limit of 55 people – priority will be given to Evergreens Members over guests. BB – at Lake Louise Visitor Centre Dropoffs … Read More

Day Leader – Hugh Powell Bus Coordinator: Greg McKenzie, ggmckenzie@shaw.ca, 403-286-3547 Bus Fare $30; Bus fare $20 if more than 40 people registered Bus departing from Montgomery only at 8:00 AM Limit of 55 people – priority will be given to Evergreens Members over guests. BB – at Mt. Kidd Campground Will allow approx. 5 hours hiking time. Dropoff at Highwood … Read More

Trips planned for May 13, 2021: Car trips: A – tbd B1 – Prairie Mtn West Ridge Loop – Marilyn Hardie B2 – West Bragg Creek – John Boyd C+/C – tbd C – City walk – tbd Strict limits on numbers for each trip. Register starting Friday, May 7 and remove your registration promptly if you cannot go to … Read More