Why We Climb

There are many reasons our participants choose to climb – for a personal challenge, as a team building opportunity, or because someone important in their life was diagnosed with cancer. Here are some inspiring stories about why these participants are climbing.

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Why We Climb

Alecia Demott

Anyone who knows me knows how close I hold my grandpa Gene to my heart; that man was one in a million. My whole life

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Why We Climb

Sylvain Frechette

My name Is Sylvain Frechette and I am an active Fire Fighter from Canmore Fire Rescue since 2016. I participated in the 2018 Stairclimb and

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Why We Climb

Chris Haichert

I was hired in 2008 with the Swift Current Fire Department. I was placed with my now Chief Darren McClelland. Darren was an unreal firefighter

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Why We Climb

Keenan Gill

I am a volunteer for Meadow Lake Fire and Rescue. I have been on the department for nearly five years, the first two as a

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