A Fireside Chat with Chic Scott and Barry Blanchard
On December 18, 2025, Chic Scott sat down with Barry Blanchard for a Fireside Chat at The Whyte. Barry Blanchard is one of Canada’s most accomplished and respected mountaineers. A legendary alpinist, guide, and author, Barry has played a pivotal role in shaping modern Canadian mountaineering and shares a long history and deep connection with Chic Scott. Joined by Chic, Barry will reflect on a lifetime in the mountains, the evolution of alpinism in Canada, and stories that continue to shape mountain culture. Guests of the Fireside Chat enjoyed a dynamic, thoughtful, and engaging conversation.

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