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January 2022

Sat 29

8 hrs
Advanced Crevasse Rescue - Whistler
This comprehensive glacier and rescue course is a gold standard of the industry for mountaineers and alpine climbers.
Guided Instruction
B4
Members Only
Organizer: MountainSkills AcademyAdventures
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 29

14 hrs
Mt Ross
Pemberton area; 2000m gain, bushwacking
Snowshoeing
D3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Alastair Ferries
OPEN
Max: 16
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 29

14 hrs
Zoa for new bc skiers
An easy jaunt up Zoa in the Coq.
Backcountry Skiing
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Greg Hamilton
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 29

2 day
Another Watersprite Weekend
2 days of skiing at Watersprite, staying at the hut.
Backcountry Skiing
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Shane O'Donohoe
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Wed 26

2 hrs
Night @ Hive Heights
An evening at Hive Heights
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Shannon Healy
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 23

6 hrs
Sunday Red Heather Ski
Fitness laps around Red Heather
Backcountry Skiing
A1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Ian Cowan
FULL
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 22

4.5 hrs
Mt Strachan North from lot 3B
Mt Strachan via the side of Hollyburn from lot 3B, down Xmas Gully, Howe Sound Crest Trail to the resort.
Backcountry Skiing
A3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Nicola Fameli
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 22

1 day
Winter Crevasse Rescue & Glacier Travel
Learn to be self-sufficient with our Winter Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel course.
Guided Instruction
B4
Members Only
Organizer: MountainSkills AcademyAdventures
FULL
Max: 5
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 22

14 hrs
Mt Sproatt & Tonic Peak
Early season trip to Sproatt and possibly Tonic
Backcountry Skiing
C2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Bill Maurer
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 22

14 hrs
Lazy Boy on Cayoosh
Another classic in to the Duffey:)
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Michael Deacon
FULL
Max: 4
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 22

2 day
Intro to Ice Climbing - Whistler
Learn all there is to know about this extreme sport!
Guided Instruction
B1
Members Only
Organizer: MountainSkills AcademyAdventures
FULL
Max: 1
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Waitlist: 0

Sat 22

9 hrs
DEEP IN THE DUFFEY
Ski Tour to Marriott Basin
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Marie Amante
OPEN
Max: 10
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 22

14 hrs
Wells Pk
near Hope, 1500m gain
Snowshoeing
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Alastair Ferries
OPEN
Max: 16
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 22

2 day
AST-1 Avalanche Skills Training FOR SNOWSHOERS
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Guided Instruction
B2
Members Only
Organizer: Canada West Mountain School
FULL
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 22

16 hrs
Zoa/Thar/Yak area ski
Beginner friendly ski in a newly opened area!
Backcountry Skiing
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Shannon Healy
Cancelled

Sat 22

2 day
Double Day on the Duffey!
Two days of touring, Saturday night roadside camping, or in hotel.
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Scott Baker
FULL
Max: 3
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 22

17 hrs
Ice climbing at Marble Canyon
A day of Ice climbing at Marble Canyon
Ice Climbing
A4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Anthony Yan
OPEN
Max: 10
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Wed 19

2 hrs
Night @ Hive Heights
An evening at Hive Heights
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Shannon Healy
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Wed 19

2 hrs
Climbing - Hive Heights (Cliffhanger)
Indoor climbing in Vancouver, overlapping with Shannon's group.
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Anders Ourom
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 16

12 hrs
Last min tour to hollyburn
Beginner friendly trip!
Backcountry Skiing
A2
Members Only
Organizer: Anthony Yan
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 16

14 hrs
Disease Ridge
A day out in blackcomb slackcountry
Backcountry Skiing
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Shane O'Donohoe
Cancelled

Sun 16

7 days
5-day Ice Leader Camp Jan 17-21, 2022
5-day Ice Climbing Course with Sean Isaac in Canmore, AB
Guided Instruction
B5
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Shashi Shanbhag
FULL
Max: 3
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 15

1 day
Avalanche Skills Training 1 - Squamish
Industry leading Avalanche Skills Training course that introduces the fundamentals critical to safe backcountry travel.
Guided Instruction
B4
Members Only
Organizer: MountainSkills AcademyAdventures
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 15

2 day
AST-1 Avalanche Skills Training
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Guided Instruction
B2
Members Only
Organizer: Canada West Mountain School
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 15

2 day
Watersprite Weekend
2 days of skiing at Watersprite, staying at the hut.
Backcountry Skiing
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: David Freeman
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0