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Home
About
Mission
Mark Klassen
Mark's Mountain Resume
Guiding Qualifications
Winter
Skiing
Japan Powder Ski Safari
Avalanche Skills PLUS
Avalanche Skills Training 2
Avalanche Skills Training 1
Sol Mountain Lodge
Sorcerer Lodge
Ski Guide Training
Rock Climbing
Rock Climbing
Multipitch Climbing
Sport and Trad Climbing
Experience Rock Climbing
Alpine Rock Climbing
Mountaineering
Alpine Base Camp
Mountaineering
Alpine Climbing
Alpine Rock
Scramble Peaks
Training
Avalanche Skills PLUS
Avalanche Skills Training 2
Avalanche Skills Training 1
Ski Guide Training
Publications
Wapta Icefield Map
Guidebooks
Purchase the Wapta Icefield Map
More
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Terms of Service
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Trip Information
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Guide Contract
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Date of Birth MM/DD/YYYY
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Your Age
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Provincial health care insurance provider
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AB
BC
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NB
NL
NS
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NU
ON
PE
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SK
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Provincial health care insurance number
Additional health insurance provider
Additional health insurance number
Medical Conditions and Allergies
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Any pertinent conditions we should know about in case of emergency
Prescription medications
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Any prescription medication we should know about in case of emergency
Mountain rescue insurance provider
Mountain rescue insurance number
Emergency Contact Name
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Emergency contact relationship
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Spouse
Parent
Sibling
Offspring
Friend
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Emergency Contact Phone Number
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I will not eat the following (catered trips only)
Phone
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Email
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Your ACMG Certification
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Mountain Guide
Ski Guide
Climbing Guide
Apprentice Ski Guide
Apprentice Climbing Guide
Apprentice Rock Guide
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Link to your ACMG Guide ID
Please copy and paste the link to your Guide ID here for our guiding permit
Contract
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CORAX ALPINE CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT This contract confirms your involvement as a contract ACMG GUIDE with CORAX ALPINE. Contract guides are engaged to guide clients and staff in the field; perform weather, snow and other observations; and assist clients, other guides, and staff as required. In addition to the general duties outlined above, the following specific provisions apply to your engagement as a guide: You accept this contract with Corax Alpine as an ACMG guide. You understand that your work will involve hazards in which you or a member of the party may be injured or killed. You agree not to hold Corax Alpine liable for any incident. You agree to report to Corax Alpine any situation or incident that may result in a liability claim against Corax Alpine, or has resulted or could result in injury to you, any employee, contractor or client. You agree to fully co-operate with Corax Alpine in the investigation of any incident and agree to complete such forms or attend any interviews as may be required by Corax Alpine. You acknowledge and agree that you are an independent contractor and supply all services hereunder as an independent contract. Except as may be otherwise specifically provided herein, you are responsible for making all statutory deductions and remittances and discharging all liabilities imposed upon you under any applicable legislation or scheme. You agree to indemnify Corax Alpine for any assessments, penalties, damages, or interest that Corax Alpine may sustain or incur by reason of a finding or determination that Corax Alpine is liable to make withholdings, contributions, or remittances by virtue of you being considered an employee of Corax Alpine. If required, Corax Alpine will arrange Workers’ Compensation coverage for you while you are working. You agree to complete any forms or supply any information that may be required by Corax Alpine to arrange this coverage. If you have your own Workers’ Compensation coverage you must provide a clearance letter to Corax Alpine. Corax Alpine will not be responsible for any acts or omissions by you that violate any relevant human rights legislation. You may have access to and be entrusted with certain confidential and copyrighted information belonging to Corax Alpine (the “Confidential Information”). You acknowledge that disclosure or use of such information could cause irreparable harm to Corax Alpine. Accordingly, you agree not to disclose or use any of such Confidential Information except to discharge your obligations under this Agreement. This obligation shall survive any termination or expiry of this Agreement. You will work under the coverage of the liability insurance of Corax Alpine. You agree to complete any forms or supply any information that may be required by Corax Alpine to arrange this coverage. You may arrange additional insurance coverage. You will work under the land use guiding permits of Corax Alpine. You agree that you will adhere to all policies, rules, systems and procedures set by Corax Alpine. Corax Alpine reserves the right to change these provisions at any time. If the contractor fails to abide with these policies, Corax Alpine shall have the right to removal of the contractor. You agree that you will adhere to guiding practices as are standard to guides certified by the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides (ACMG), the code of ethics of the ACMG, and the bylaws and constitution of the ACMG. If you fail to abide with these policies, Corax Alpine shall have the right to removal of the contractor. Corax Alpine agrees to adhere to guide supervision standards as set out by the ACMG. You agree to report for work at times and places as approved from time to time by both you and Corax Alpine. You are required to supply your own personal work tools. All trips start from Banff, Alberta unless otherwise specified. Travel expenses from your home to Banff are not paid by Corax Alpine. Corax Alpine will pay you a daily rate based on the type of work performed, length of day, technical difficulty, and expected hazards. This daily rate will be agreed upon before the work commences. Pay rate examples: - Apprentice guides: $280-450 - Fully certified guides: $350-600+ Additional fees for expenses may be paid if agreed to before the work commences. You will invoice Corax Alpine for payment of daily rates twice a month. Corax Alpine has a contract with the Town of Banff. If you work on a Town of Banff trip the following applies: If a scheduled Town of Banff trip does not fill 2 weeks before the trip is to commence, the Town of Banff will provide notice to you. At this point you may decide to cancel the trip, or you may instruct the Town of Banff to continue trying to fill the trip. Some trips fill within the last 2 weeks before the trip is to commence. If cancelling/postponement occurs the day before the trip date due to unsafe conditions as outlined in the Town of Banff Inclement weather policy the instructor will not be compensated. If the guide shows up for work and cancelling/postponement occurs within the first 4 hours of the day and instructor is able to return home within that 4 hours, instructor is paid half rate. You understand that in the event you are unable to attend a trip where you are scheduled to work as a ski guide, Corax Alpine must make arrangements to obtain a suitable replacement. In the event no suitable replacement can be found, Corax Alpine may be required to cancel the trip. Unless you are unable to work for medical reasons, you agree to provide Corax Alpine with at least three months notice of any cancellation. Corax Alpine may require you to provide a medical certificate confirming you are unable to work on the scheduled dates. In the event you do not provide advance notice as required, you understand that Corax Alpine may terminate this contract and may remove your name from its list of eligible contractors and you may not be scheduled to work any more trips. Furthermore, Corax Alpine may pursue any remedies available to it at law to recover damages incurred as a result of the cancellation. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of British Columbia, the Province of Alberta, and the laws of Canada applicable therein. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties pertaining to this subject matter. No amendment or waiver of this Agreement shall be binding unless executed in writing by the parties. Unless otherwise terminated, this Agreement expires DECEMBER 31, 2025.
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Thank you!