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November 2015

Sat 14

14 hrs
Mt. Shadowfax
moderate hike at a fast pace in the Phelix Creek area
Mountaineering
C2/3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Alastair Ferries
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 14

10 hrs
Basic Rescue Haul Systems (Saturday)
This is a 1-day course covering simple 3:1 and complex 5:1 haul systems for rescuing climbing partners.
Instructional Program
B1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Winifred Swatschek
OPEN
Max: 11
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 14

14 hrs
New Watersprite Lake Trail Construction
The great alder tunneling competition Round 1
Trail Clearing
A1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 14

2 day
Lizzie Lake Road Clearing
A trip to clear alder off the road to Lizzie Lake
Trail Clearing
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Richard So
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Fri 13

3 hrs
VIMFF - Rock Show
Need 2 Club Members to Volunteer and man the BCMC booth at the show and then they can attend the show.
Presentation
Class 1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Wilson Edgar
OPEN
Max: 2
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Thu 12

3.5 hrs
VIMFF - Snow Show - FREE TICKETS
Need 2 Club Volunteers that want to man the booth and then see the shows
Presentation
Class 1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Wilson Edgar
OPEN
Max: 2
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Wed 11

14 hrs
Wed Evening Indoor Climbing - Cliffhanger
Join other club members at Cliffhanger Vancouver for a couple of hours of indoor climbing.
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Radmila Bridges
Cancelled

Wed 11

14 hrs
Heliotrope Ridge or Skyline Divide Wednesday
Remembrance Day dodging rocks and crevasses on the Ridge/May opt for Skyline Divide
Backcountry Skiing
B2/3
Members Only
Organizer: Roger Barany
OPEN
Max: 10
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 10

2 hrs
Climbing and Skiing in BC and the Rockies
Leigh and Spring McClurg present highlights of their climbing and skiing in BC and the Rockies.
Social
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Doug Lonsbrough
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 10

1.3 hr
BCMC Annual General Meeting
The Nov 10th BCMC Annual General Meeting includes discussion and voting on important club issues.
Presentation
A1
Members Only
Organizer: BCMC Executive
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 10

5 days
Vantage. Rock climbing
Rock climbing on the dry East Side of the mountains at Frenchman's Coulee
Rock Climbing
Class 5
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Robert Nugent
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Mon 9

14 hrs
Pulling on Plastic @ the Oval
Pulling on Plastic @ the Oval
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Adrian Lazar
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Mon 9

14 hrs
Skyline Divide
Early season skiing near Mt Baker
Backcountry Skiing
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Anna Robb
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 8

10 hrs
Dry Tooling Practice for Mixed-Climbing
Practising dry-tooling techniques at a local climbing bluff, located east of Port Coquitlam, for mixed-climbing.
Mixed Climbing
A5
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Oudina Cherfi
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 8

12 hrs
Beverley Creek Trail Building
Fall clearing and bridge building work on the backcountry ski trail up Beverley Creek
Trail Clearing
B1
Members Only
Organizer: Scott Nelson
OPEN
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 8

15.6 hrs
Elfin Snow Trek
22km Out-and-back Trek on Diamond Head Trail to Elfin Lakes Shelter
Snowshoeing
BC1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Cliff Eschner
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 8

17 hrs
Heliotroping - moved to Sunday
Early Season Turns in the Northern Mt Baker Area
Backcountry Skiing
B2/B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Mike Hamata
FULL
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Fri 6

2 hrs
Climbing at Cliffhanger
Indoor climbing at the Cliffhanger Vancouver location
Indoor Climbing
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Ursula Paleczek
OPEN
Max: 10
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Thu 5

2 hrs
MEC Fall "10% Discount" Club Night
Mountain Equipment Co-op is inviting all Club Members to its 2015 Fall "10% Discount" Club Night
Discount Shopping
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Marlaina Rhymer
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Wed 4

14 hrs
Wed Evening Indoor Climbing - Cliffhanger
Join other club members at Cliffhanger Vancouver for a couple of hours of indoor climbing.
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Radmila Bridges
OPEN
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 3

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

Tue 3

14 hrs
Cypress ski/showboard season pass discount
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
Downhill Skiing
A3
Members Only
Organizer: Radmila Bridges
OPEN
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Mon 2

-32.5 hrs
Heliotroping
Early season turns in the Northern Mt Baker surrounds
Backcountry Skiing
B2/B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Angus Robb
FULL
Max: 4
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

October 2015

Sat 31

10 hrs
Dry Tooling
Some "wet" tooling at the bluff
Mixed Climbing
M3-4
Members Only
Organizer: Oudina Cherfi
OPEN
Max: 4
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 31

11 hrs
Coliseum Mountain Hike *UPDATED*
Coliseum Mountain hike via Lynn Headwaters. 24km round trip with 1245m elevation gain at a moderate pace.
Hiking
C1
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Olynek
Cancelled