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May 2017

Wed 10

8 hrs
Squamish Single-Pitch Rock Climbing
An early-season day of moderate [5.7-5.10a] single-pitch crack and slab climbing in the Squamish area.
Rock Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Olynek
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 9

3 hrs
BCMC Social (Hobnails and Hemp Rope)
BCMC Social presentation open to both members and non-members. ANZA club, main floor. Beer served.
Social
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Peer-Daniel Krause
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 9

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

Mon 8

8 hrs
Squamish Single-Pitch Rock Climbing
An early-season day of moderate [5.7-5.10a] single-pitch crack and slab climbing in the Squamish area.
Rock Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Olynek
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 7

14 hrs
Callaghan Mtn
Callaghan from Alexander Falls
Backcountry Skiing
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Bill Maurer
OPEN
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 7

12 hrs
2017 Intro to Mountaineering - outdoor #1
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

Sat 6

8 hrs
Crown Mountain Ascent
Lets do some cardio this Saturday via BCMC trail and back down
Mountaineering
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Oudina Cherfi
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 6

8 hrs
TRIP FULL* Sully's Hangout climb! North Vancouver
Rock climbing in North Vancouver, Lynn headwaters
Rock Climbing
5.6-5.10
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Jason Callaghan
FULL
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 6

4 days
Longspur peak and the Pemberton Icecap
I want to approach Longspur peak and Pemberton Icecap from Rutherford creek just north of Whistler and
Backcountry Skiing
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Len Soet
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 6

14.5 hrs
Spring Pedal to Peak! - Mount Seymour
Bikes, Skis, Boards. A fun day out from Vancouver to North Van. Beginner Friendly.
Backcountry Skiing
C2
Members Only
Organizer: Cameron Fenton
OPEN
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 6

2 day
Mount Baker Ski
Ski from the summit of Mount Baker on Coleman-Deming and the Heliotrope Ridge
Backcountry Skiing
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Konstantinos Voulpiotis
OPEN
Max: 9
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 6

17 hrs
Matier NW Face
Day trip to ski/ride the Matier NW Face
Backcountry Skiing
C4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Cameron Fenton
Cancelled

Fri 5

2.5 hrs
Indoor Climbing @ Base 5
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday May 5 @ 6:30 pm
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Shashiraj Shanbhag
OPEN
Max: 10
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Thu 4

3 hrs
A Workshop on using GPS Devices and Bivouac.com (Repeat)
A Workshop on GPS Devices and Bivouac.com
Instructional Program
A0
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 14
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Thu 4

3 days
Skaha Rock Climbing Spring Camp
Get an early start to your rock climbing season with a trip to Skaha Bluffs, near Penticton, in early May :-)
Rock Climbing
C4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Manouane Deschenes
FULL
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Thu 4

11 hrs
BEGINNER FRIENDLY CLIMBING at Smoke Bluffs
Climbing Slab/Crack and Dihedrals
Rock Climbing
5.7-5.9
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Dan Giroday
OPEN
Max: 4
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 2

3 hrs
BCMC Volunteers Team Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Volunteer Meeting
A1
Members Only
Organizer: BCMC Executive
OPEN
Max: 15
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

April 2017

Sun 30

10 hrs
Intro Mountaineering Organizer Meeting
An organizer meeting for those helping with the upcoming Intro Mountaineering course.
Volunteer Meeting
B4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Winifred Swatschek
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 30

16 hrs
Mt Jimmy Jimmy
Spring skiing in the Ashlu
Backcountry Skiing
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Steve Yun
FULL
Max: 4
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 29

7.3 hrs
MEC Bike-fest + Gear Swap
Looking for club volunteers to the represent BCMC at a display booth, answering basic questions about our club.
Mountain Biking
A0
Members Only
Organizer: Candice Ciesla
OPEN
Max: 4
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 29

14 hrs
Priory Pks (west)
East of Lillooet Lake - plan is to climb both peaks
Snowshoeing
D3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Alastair Ferries
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 29

16 hrs
Spearhead / Macbeth in a day
Single day spearhead / macbeth traverse for high speed AT skiers
Backcountry Skiing
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Bill Maurer
Cancelled

Fri 28

2.5 hrs
Indoor Climbing @ Base 5
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday Apr 28 @ 6:30 pm
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Shashiraj Shanbhag
OPEN
Max: 10
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Fri 28

3 days
Spearhead in 2 days RESCHEDULED
Classic Spearhead Traverse
Backcountry Skiing
D3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Manouane Deschenes
OPEN
Max: 4
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Fri 28

15 hrs
Manning Park area
A mission near Mount Frosty
Backcountry Skiing
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Kubik
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0