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December 2020

Fri 11

2 hrs
CRS Refresher
Dust off your transceiver for a quick get together to practise companion rescue skills
Practice
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Jim Nosella
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Wed 9

2.5 hrs
Introduction to Backcountry Skiing
An on-line seminar that will provide information on how to get started safely.
Training
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Jay MacArthur
OPEN
Max: 99
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Waitlist: 0

Wed 9

2 hrs
CRS Refresher
Dust off your transceiver for a quick get together to practise companion rescue skills
Practice
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Jim Nosella
FULL
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 8

2.5 hrs
Social - Indigenous Use of the High Country
The talk will outline the kind of activities that Indigenous peoples did and still do in the mountainous areas of BC.
Social
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Kathleen Cheng
OPEN
Max: 99
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Waitlist: 0

Sat 5

1 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
FULL
Max: 13
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Thu 3

3 hrs
Leadership Development - Online Training
A free online Zoom workshop on Outdoor Leadership as well as in broader application
Instructional Program
A1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 1

14 hrs
BCMC Volunteers Team Online Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects.
Volunteer Meeting
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

November 2020

Tue 24

3 hrs
How to Organize a BCMC Trip (Offering 15)
Online info session for members wanting to organize club trips
Instructional Program
C5
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Wayne Pattern
FULL
Max: 15
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Waitlist: 0

Sat 14

5.5 hrs
Avalanche Awareness Course for Club Members and Leaders
On-line seminar on Avalanches
Training
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Jay MacArthur
OPEN
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 10

14 hrs
BCMC Annual General Meeting Online/Zoom
The Nov 10th BCMC Annual General Meeting includes discussion and voting on important club issues.
Other
A1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 99
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Waitlist: 0

Tue 10

14 hrs
BCMC AGM and Social
BCMC AGM and Social Pacific Crest Trail 3.5 months on the trails
Other
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 8

5 hrs
Family Hike - Cypress Lake
Coquitlam - Cypress Lake Hike with Kids
Family Hiking
A1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Shashi Shanbhag
OPEN
Max: 10
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 8

14 hrs
Furry Creek trail maintenance
Assessment of maintenance activities required
Other
B1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Kubik
OPEN
Max: 2
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 7

5 hrs
Elk Mountain + Mount Thurston
Elk Mountain + Mount Thurston Hike in Chilliwack
Hiking
B1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Shashi Shanbhag
FULL
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 7

14 hrs
Skywalk North loop -Whistler area
Part of the "must-do-every-year" hiking list:)
Snowshoeing
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Michael
FULL
Max: 5
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Wed 4

7 hrs
Hike from GG to Deep Cove
It will be 25k easy hike. Fast paced
Hiking
B1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Momo Xiang
Cancelled

Tue 3

14 hrs
BCMC Volunteers Team In Person Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects.
Volunteer Meeting
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 1

10.6 hrs
Tricouni Peak Scramble
Tricouni Peak via Squamish Valley Road and Branch 200 (Matt Gunn p. 56)
Scrambling
C2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Ana Madalena
OPEN
Max: 10
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

October 2020

Sat 31

1 day
Garibaldi Overnighter
Snowshoe and camp at Garibaldi Lake
Snowshoeing
A2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Eve X
FULL
Max: 2
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Waitlist: 0

Sat 31

14 hrs
Mt Harvey
Hallowe'en day hike up Mt. Harvey
Scrambling
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Ana Madalena
FULL
Max: 7
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Waitlist: 0

Sat 31

1 day
Introduction to Wilderness First Aid
An introduction to medical concepts and basic life support skills that will help you react in a backcountry emergency
Guided Instruction
C1
Members Only
Organizer: Canada West Mountain School
OPEN
Max: 7
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Waitlist: 0

Tue 27

14 hrs
John Baldwin - A Life in the Wild
John Baldwin A Life in the Wild - ACC Zoom Presentation and Celebration
Other
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 99
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Waitlist: 0

Sun 25

12 hrs
Climbing at The Malamute
A sunny Sunday climbing in the upper walls of The Malamute, in Squamish.
Rock Climbing
B5
Members Only
Organizer: Flavio Wasniewski
FULL
Max: 8
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Waitlist: 0

Sat 24

14 hrs
Brandywine Mt
Beautiful route up meadows to a broad summit ridge; slopes up to 30-35%
Backcountry Skiing
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Giovanni Bitelli
Cancelled

Sat 24

14 hrs
Brunswick Mountain
Experience the sweet torture of shoulder season!
Scrambling
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Ana Madalena
FULL
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0