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May 2019

Sat 11

2 day
2019 Mountaineering Intro-Session 2: introductory skills
The first outdoor session, designed to cover basic mountaineering techniques in a reasonably safe setting.
Instructional Program
C4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Winifred Swatschek
FULL
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

April 2019

Sat 27

62 days
2019 Mountaineering Intro - Instructor Training
Training Session for Mountaineering Intro Instructors
Instructional Program
A1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Bryant Lim
FULL
Max: 1
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Wed 24

3.5 hrs
2019 Mountaineering Intro-Session 1: info/prep
Session one... mid-week evening indoor meeting
Instructional Program
C4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Winifred Swatschek
FULL
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Thu 18

2 day
2019 Mountaineering Intro-Course Application--CLOSED
Series of sessions with three overnight trips, the training spaced over a few weekends to allow time to absorb info.
Instructional Program
C4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Winifred Swatschek
FULL
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

March 2019

Sat 16

2 day
Snow Shelter Workshop 2019
Focus on building moderately large igloos and emergency shelters
Instructional Program
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Barnard Foo
FULL
Max: 9
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 12

1 hr
How to Organize BCMC Trips (Offering 3)
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips from 6-7:15pm, before BCMC Social).
Instructional Program
A0
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Wayne Pattern
OPEN
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

February 2019

Tue 19

2 hrs
Writing Mountain Poetry Workshop
Learn to Write Mountain Poetry
Instructional Program
A0
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 12

14 hrs
How to Organize BCMC Trips (Offering 2)
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips from 6-7:15pm, before BCMC Social).
Instructional Program
A0
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Wayne Pattern
OPEN
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 2

16 hrs
Introduction to Backcountry Skiing**COURSE FULL**
A fun day for those who have never skied outside a resort and would like to pick up backcountry skiing this winter!
Instructional Program
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Lisa Quattrocchi
FULL
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

January 2019

Mon 21

3.5 hrs
Monday Night Ski Training
Downhill Prep for the Backcountry
Instructional Program
A1-C1
Members Only
Organizer: Tam McTavish
FULL
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 20

14 hrs
Introduction to Splitboarding
A fun day for those who have never splitboarded, or are just getting starter this winter!
Instructional Program
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Cameron Fenton
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 19

16 hrs
Introduction to Backcountry Skiing**COURSE FULL**
A fun day for those who have never skied outside a resort and would like to pick up backcountry skiing this winter!
Instructional Program
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Lisa Quattrocchi
OPEN
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 15

14 hrs
A Workshop on using GPS Devices and GPS Data (Offering 1)
A Workshop on GPS Devices and GPS Data/Data Transfer
Instructional Program
A0
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Mon 14

3.5 hrs
Monday Night Downhill Ski Training
Ski Skills training with a focus on Backcountry Skills
Instructional Program
A1-C1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Tam McTavish
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 12

14 hrs
Introduction to Backcountry Skiing
A fun day for those who have never skied outside a resort and would like to pick up backcountry skiing this winter!
Instructional Program
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Steve Yun
FULL
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 12

14 hrs
Avalanche Transceiver & Rescue Training
Full day transceiver and companion rescue training
Instructional Program
A1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Winifred Swatschek
FULL
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Wed 9

2 hrs
Backcountry Touring Information Session**COURSE FULL**
An overview of what you need to start backcountry skiing and snowboarding
Instructional Program
A1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Lisa Quattrocchi
FULL
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 8

14 hrs
How to Organize BCMC Trips (Offering 1)
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips (from 6-7:15pm, before BCMC Social).
Instructional Program
A0
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 5

7.5 hrs
Downhill Ski Training
Backcountry Skiing Prep with Jack and Tam
Instructional Program
A1-C1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Tam McTavish
FULL
Max: 1
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

September 2018

Tue 11

14 hrs
How to Organize BCMC Trips
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips (from 6-7:15pm, before BCMC Social).
Instructional Program
A0
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

July 2018

Sat 28

2 day
Introducing the Basics of Trad climbing again!
This two-day course will serve as an introduction to trad climbing.
Instructional Program
class 5
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Jack Nixon
FULL
Max: 4
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

June 2018

Sat 23

2 day
**Rescheduled**Introducing the Basics of Trad climbing
This two-day course will serve as an introduction to trad climbing.
Instructional Program
class 5
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Jack Nixon
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 16

2 day
2018 Intro to Mountaineering - outdoor #3
Third outdoor and final training session, designed to combine recently learned mountaineering techniques.
Instructional Program
C4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Winifred Swatschek
FULL
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Fri 1

3 days
Packrafting 101
A 2 day/1 night introduction to all things packrafting
Instructional Program
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Cameron Fenton
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Fri 1

-101 hrs
2018 Intro to Mountaineering - outdoor #2
Second outdoor and first overnight training session, designed to further develop mountaineering techniques.
Instructional Program
C4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Winifred Swatschek
FULL
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0