About ActiveAge Outings

About ActiveAge Outings

Everything you need to know about our outings — who they're for, what's included, and how to join us in the Rockies.

Who It's For

Our outings are designed for adults aged 60+ who:

  • Seek more movement, variety, connection, and time in nature
  • Want to increase physical activity (hikes, nature walks, places of interest)
  • Are curious and open to new experiences
  • Value good company and meaningful conversations in a small group
  • Feel comfortable in group outings
  • Can get to the meeting point in Calgary
  • Are looking for affordable, accessible nature and cultural outings

No experience required — just a willingness to try something new!

What's Included

  • Detailed itinerary with scheduled activities
  • Transportation from Calgary (car or minivan depending on group size)
  • Leader support (including certified guides when needed)
  • Safety equipment: first aid kit and satellite communication on every trip
  • All leaders and guides are insured and police-checked
  • Free snacks and beverages
  • Cultural stops: museums, historic sites, cafes, art galleries, and more
  • Themed group discussions
  • Our team is with you every step of the way

Not Included

Trip cost varies by duration. Participants are responsible for:

  • Entry tickets to museums, galleries, or other attractions (unless specified)
  • Meals purchased at cafes or restaurants

Participant Guidelines

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone:

  • Stay with the group throughout the trip
  • If you have any concerns or issues, contact your trip leader immediately
  • Trip leaders are responsible for safety and guidance — please follow their instructions
  • Report any incidents or injuries
  • Be mindful of other participants' whereabouts
  • Wait at all trail or road intersections until the group is together
  • Take care of yourself: stay hydrated, snack as needed, monitor how you feel
  • If you need to step away from the group, notify your leader
  • Please leave children, grandchildren, and pets at home — this time is just for you!

What to Wear

  • Comfortable shoes with good soles
  • Weather-appropriate clothing (layers are best)
  • Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
  • Rain jacket or windbreaker if rain is forecasted
  • Gloves and warm clothing for cooler days

Weather can change throughout the day — be prepared. We send a packing list tailored to your specific trip.

Requirements

  • A positive attitude and willingness to engage with new people
  • Weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear
  • Your own food and water (we provide snacks for the ride)
  • Ability to get to the designated meeting point (or request home pickup in advance)
  • A short questionnaire to ensure the trip is a good fit
  • Signed waiver acknowledging risks

Meeting Point

Parking lot at Southland LRT Station

10158 Sacramento Dr SW, Calgary

Optional home pickup available for an additional fee (based on distance).

Get in Touch

Reserve a spot or ask any questions:

Olya Opotchanova

team@activeage.ca