@JeffRoss's Forum Posts

SHALL WE PRODUCE A'CLUB HISTORY' FOR $20,000?
I have come across a set of the club's financial statements from 1990. At the time, the Literary and Reserve fund had $22,000 in cash. The current figure is $37,000. Unfortunately, I do not have copie...
Climbing gym: check out the Richmond Oval
I've been a few times as well and it really is a nice facility with no crowds. The only downside is that there are fewer climbs and I don't think the routes are changed very often.
Mt Kelly -- Manning Park
Were you on any north-facing slopes?
Watersprite Lake
Yes, the contractor confirmed that the roads will be plowed this winter. We were able to drive to the site weather station, which is at around 3,000 ft.
Watersprite Lake
The BCMC currently has a tenure from the provincial government, which gives the club permission to construct a cabin at Watersprite Lake.   The following topo map image shows the location the lake (co...
Zoa Jan 12: lots of wind effect
Similar snow conditions on Thar Pk on Jan 13, but considerably warmer than Saturday. Runs were well tracked out.
The rise of ski mountaineering
A friendly competition might be a fun event for the BCMC.

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Created 13 years ago

BCMC Comments on Garibaldi Park Management Plan
I get the impression that Parks' conclusion on mountain biking is driven by cost concerns. It would be costly to build and maintain the trails. It would also be costly to enforce proper usage (i.e. pr...