October 2026

Thu 8

7.5 hrs
Trad climbing in Squamish
Trad single or multi climbing
Rock Climbing
B4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Calvin Lee
Cancelled

Thu 8

8.5 hrs
Diamond Head Road Brush Cutting
Work with BC Parks and our own brush-cutting team to get the Red Heather Road ready for winter
Trail Clearing
B2
Members Only
Organizer: Brian Sheffield
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Wed 7

2 hrs
Grouse Your Way – Weekly Ascent
Join us for our more or less weekly after-work grind up Grouse Mountain! Choose your preferred path up Grouse Mountain (the Grind, the BCMC, the Flint and Feather, etc), hike at your own pace, and regroup at the top.
Hiking
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Will Bamberg
OPEN
Max: --
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 6

1 day
BCMC Volunteers Team Meeting (Zoom)
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team (in person)
Volunteer Meeting
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Mon 5

2.5 hrs
Climb Base 5 NV
Indoor Climbing in North Van
Indoor Climbing
A5
Organizer: Miranda Alldritt
OPEN
Max: --
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 4

7 hrs
Sport Climbing at Murrin
Spend the day climbing, socializing, and making the most of dry weather
Rock Climbing
B5
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Marie Amante
Cancelled

Sun 4

11 hrs
Mount Currie
Last Hoorah of the Season! Fast Pace
Hiking
C2/3
Screening
Organizer: Michele Cohen
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 4

12 hrs
Jim Kelly Peak
A beautiful scramble in a beautiful area at a beautiful time of year
Scrambling
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Shannon Healy
FULL
Max: 4
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 4

15 hrs
Welcome to Squamish
Let’s try the new topo in Papoose
Rock Climbing
C5
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Yash Dhume
FULL
Max: 2
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 3

12.5 hrs
Rainbow Ramblers: Columnar Peak and The Gargoyles
Join the Rainbow Ramblers for a day hike to Columnar Peak and The Gargoyles!
Hiking
C1/2
Screening
Organizer: Colin Gara
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 3

2 day
Watersprite - Time to Winterize
Hike in to the Watersprite Cabin and prepare for Winter
Hut Construction
A1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Cliff Eschner
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 3

9.5 hrs
Watersprite winter trail clearing and bridge building
Help make the winter creek crossing a little safer by laying down a bridge deck. Also, lots of brush cutting to do.
Trail Clearing
B2
Organizer: Brian Sheffield
OPEN
Max: --
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 3

9 hrs
Hat Mountain via Fat Ass Peak
An exquisite outdoor experience that converts healthy joints into a percussion instrument
Hiking
B2
Members Only
Organizer: Dean Chamberland
OPEN
Max: --
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 3

15 hrs
Williams Peak Day Trip (Backup: Sun Oct 4)
Long, steep C3 scramble day trip to Williams Peak (2,123 m) from Chilliwack Lake Road: forest grind, boulder field, loose summit gully. Backup date Sun Oct 4; go/no-go call Thu Oct 1, 8 PM based on the weather criteria below.
Scrambling
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Peiyu Cui
OPEN
Max: 10
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 3

18 hrs
Mount Baker Seracing
Having some fun ice climbing in the Baker Seracs suitable for beginner to advanced climbers
Ice Climbing
B5
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Mohammad Pahrbod
FULL
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Fri 2

2 days
Bikepacking The Cowichan Valley 8
A 190km figure-eight bikepacking route on Vancouver Island
Biking
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Andrew Kretz
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Fri 2

3 days
Wilderness First Responder Recertification (Vancouver)
Recertify your WFR with 4 days of rapid-fire, in person training. Note: To qualify, your WFR must be unexpired on the first day of this training.
Instructional Program
A1
Organizer: Coast Medical
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Thu 1

4 days
Marble Canyon Multipitch Melange
A multiday send-ober outing checking out the limestone at Marble Canyon
Rock Climbing
B4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Shannon Healy
Cancelled

September 2026

Wed 30

10.3 hrs
West Lion
Classic Scramble
Scrambling
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: William Horin
Cancelled

Sun 27

6.5 hrs
Sport Climbing at Mossydale
Spend the day climbing, socializing, and making the most of dry weather
Rock Climbing
B5
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Marie Amante
OPEN
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 27

4 hrs
Firewood
Unload firewood from a truck and get it in the Norm deacon Cabin basement on hollyburn. This would also give you a chance to check out the cabin.
Hut Construction
A1
Members Only
Organizer: David Scanlon
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 27

9.5 hrs
Trad climbing at Smoke Bluffs
Neat and Cool
Rock Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Simon Lambert
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 27

14.5 hrs
Goat Mountain, WA
Hike and scramble both summits of Goat Mountain (Mount Baker Wilderness)
Scrambling
C2/3
Screening
Organizer: Youliana Tichelova
FULL
Max: 4
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 26

1 day
Mountain Lake Hut
Overnight to Mountain Lake hut
Backpacking Trip
A3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Julia Friesen
FULL
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 26

11.3 hrs
West Lion
Classic Scramble
Scrambling
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: William Horin
Cancelled