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Friday, May 20 - Day 1
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9:00 am to 8:00 pm
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Registration opens
Crystal Room - Mezzanine 2
Meeting place for optional field trips
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9:00 am to 2:30 pm
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Optional field trips
- Guided hike to Johnston Canyon with Robert McCarthy, $20 admission.
- Sightseeing trip to Lake Louise, maximum 14 people, $20 admission.
- Banff Gondola and Hot Springs, self pay entrance fees.
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3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
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Guided tour of the Banff Springs Hotel with the Hotel Historian. Meet in the hotel lobby.
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Saturday, May 21 - Day 2
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7:00 am to 8:45 am
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Early morning hike, meet in the lobby.
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12:00 midnight to 12:30 am
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KMidnight Castle Ghost Tour. Meet Leslie Forward outside Ivor Petrak room on Mezzanine 2.
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Sunday, May 22 - Day 3
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7:00 am to 8:45 am
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Early morning hike, meet in the lobby.
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8:00 pm to 11:00 pm
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Star gazing with Larry McNish and his computer guided telescope. Meet up on the grounds of the Banff Springs Hotel.
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Monday, May 23 - Day 4
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8:30 am to 12:00 noon
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Registration opens
Crystal Room - Mezzanine 2
Meeting place for optional field trips
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10:00 am to 3:00 pm
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Optional field trips
- Slush Cup - Sunshine Village Ski Hill hosted by Jim Kinnaird
The Sunshine Village Slush Cup features a number of participants attempting to jump over a large pool of cold water using either skis or snowboards. Many of the participants in the challenge adorn eccentric costumes as they attempt to brave the cold for a slice of fame. Aside from the great festivities of the Sunshine Village Slush Cup, this day will also mark the official end to the Banff ski/snowboard season. This year squeeze in one last chance to romp in the snow.
Self-pay entrance/skiing costs.
- Sightseeing trip to Lake Louise, maximum 14 people, $20 admission.
- Geology field trip, details to be announced.
- Various hiking options.
- Guided shopping tour in Banff.
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