Fri, 26 February 2010
Hear local guide and ecologist Keith Webb talk about ecology, and its relationship with the economy. To find out more information about the Leadership Development programs at the Banff Centre, visit: http://www.banffleadership.ca/ Direct download: Leadership_Learning_Lab_Keith_Webb_-_On_The_Money_Trail.mp3 Category:Leadership Learning Lab -- posted at: 6:16 PM |
Fri, 26 February 2010
This week, Jacolyn Daniluck tells us about the Nels Nelson Ski Jump in Revelstoke, and Donna Mackinnon fills us in on some of Parks Canada's outreach plan during the Olympics. Direct download: Off_the_Beaten_Track_-_February_26_10.mp3 Category:Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 1:33 PM |
Thu, 25 February 2010
For the past 15 years researchers have studied bear rubbing trees in seven different national parks. Through the use of remote cameras and intensive field tracking, Carnivore Biologist Cam McTavish and his research team discovered many animals leave signs and/or notes for other animals at these
For more information on Bow Valley WildSmart visit: http://www.wildsmart.ca/ Direct download: On_Tape_Cam_McTavish-_Animal_Communication_Trees-The_Facebook_Of_The_Forest.mp3 Category:On Tape -- posted at: 6:51 PM |
Thu, 25 February 2010
This week, Kathy Calvert talks about her presentation with Dale Portman on the History of Mountain Safety, Brenda Holder from Mahikan Trails lets us know about their interpretive trips. Garry Buxton gives us an update on the Canmore Land-use By-law, and Jacolyn Daniluck & Alice Weber tell us about the Commemoration activities of a 1910 Avalanche in Revelstoke.
For more information on Mahikan Trails visit:https://www.mahikan.ca For more information on the Avalanche commemoration events visit: http://www.avalanche.ca/cac/events/cranes |
Wed, 24 February 2010
This week, I talk with Alpinist and author of 'Beyond the Mountain' Steve House. Find out more about Steve House at: http://www.stevehouse.net/ Direct download: Alpine_Authors_Steve_House_-_Beyond_The_Mountain_-_February_23_10.mp3 Category:Alpine Authors -- posted at: 12:07 AM |
Tue, 23 February 2010
Learn how to juggle, and discover juggling as a metaphor for the learning process and the constructive role of making mistakes. Find out more about Leadership Development at The Banff Centre http://www.banffleadership.com/ Direct download: Leradership_Learning_Lab_Kim_Bater_-_Lessons_From_The_Art_Of_Juggling.mp3 Category:Leadership Learning Lab -- posted at: 8:02 PM |
Tue, 23 February 2010
From the Canadian Rockies Snow and Ice Initiative Speaker Series, Dr Juan Ignacio Lopez Moreno from Instituto Pirenaico de Ecologia, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Zaragoza, Spain, gives his presentation titled: Environmental Change & Water Resources in the Pyrenees.
For more information on the Canadian Rockies Snow and Ice Initiative presented by IP3, "Improved Processes and Parameterisation for Prediction in Cold Regions" visit: http://www.usask.ca/ip3/ Direct download: On_Tape_Dr_Juan_Ignacio_Lopez_Moreno-_Environmental_Change__Water_Resources_in_the_Pyrenees.mp3 Category:On Tape -- posted at: 4:38 PM |
Mon, 22 February 2010
Julian Norris of Outward Bound Canada shares findings from his PhD research on how nature based experiences can enhance learning and personal transformation. For more information on the Banff Centre's Leadership Development program visit: Direct download: Leadership_Learning_Lab_Julian_Norris_-_Nature_Based_Learning.mp3 Category:Leadership Learning Lab -- posted at: 8:45 PM |
Mon, 22 February 2010
Learn about the church that like the mountain is named after one of the first missionaries in the Bow Valley, Reverend Robert Rundle. Direct download: Walking_Tour_-_Rundle_Memorial_United_Church.mp3 Category:Banff Walking Tour -- posted at: 6:41 PM |
Mon, 22 February 2010
Discover the Rocky Mountain Tours building. Direct download: Walking_Tour_-_Rocky_Mountain_Tours_Building.mp3 Category:Banff Walking Tour -- posted at: 6:40 PM |
