On Thursday, March 9, Parks Canada will be doing avalanche control on Mt. Stephen and Mt. Field. No climbing or skiing in these areas on Thursday please.

This includes all of the ice climbing routes on Mt. Stephen, as well as the ice route Silk Tassel and all ski touring on Mt. Field.

Thanks for your cooperation.

Banff, Yoho and Kootenay Parks Visitor Safety

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These observations and opinions are those of the person who submitted them. The ACMG and its members take no responsibility for errors, omissions, or lapses in continuity. Conditions differ greatly over time and space due to the variable nature of mountain weather and terrain. Application of this information provides no guarantee of increased safety. Do not use the Mountain Conditions Report as the sole factor in planning trips or making decisions in the field.