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Mahikan Trails Inc.
Hiking in Canmore, Alberta

Mahikan Trails is proud to deliver a unique experience for our guests to enjoy the freedom of being in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. With a combined experience of 60 plus years as guides our passion lies in introducing the world of natural wonders through excellence in guided walking and hiking trips. Come with us on a journey following the trail of the Wolf (Mahikan) and immerse yourself in the clean mountain air, and the sensational panorama we present before you

Rather than taking the "Fast Food" approach to guiding taking large volumes of people up and down a trail so we can get to the next group, we prefer a high quality trip that our guests can enjoy and really experience the Rockies

Brenda Holder is a Professional Interpretive guide qualified through the Interpretive Guides Association (formerly MPHIA), a recognized "Bear Guide" from Year of the Great Bear, a member of the Canadian Association of Nordic Ski Instructors, with a level 1 Nordic Ski Instructor qualification and she is fully qualified in Advanced Wilderness First Aid and CPR as well as being a Standard Level First Aid Instructor through the Canadian Red Cross. Brenda was born and raised in the Rockies in Jasper National Park and has spent a vast amount of time trekking from valley to valley. She is pleased to follow her lineage as a traditional Metis guide from the Cardinals of Jasper. Learning through research and talking with elders, traditions, which were once a part of her heritage, have become a pleasure for her to share with others

Dave Holder has been guiding groups for over 20 years, the past nine in Alberta. He has a wide range of guiding experience leading groups in the UK, Austria, Norway, Iceland and now Canada. His thirst for life and knowledge has lead him to spend time with the indigenous people in Central America and Africa learning the art forms of traditional living skills, survival and jungle navigation. Originally trained as a mountain leader and climbing supervisor in the UK, Dave is a certified Backpacking guide with the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides, a certified Cross Country Ski Instructor, Professional Interpreter qualified through Interpretive Guides Association (formerly MPHIA) and is qualified in Advanced Wilderness First Aid. Dave has learned traditional survival skills from Mors Kochanski of Bushcraft Skills and Randy Breeuwsma of Karamat Wilderness ways, and is currently applying those skills here in the mountain environment. His aim is to open your eyes and awaken your spirit to the surrounding beauty so that you may experience the mountains in a whole new way

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