BC Mountaineering Club

Welcome to the British Columbia Mountaineering Club

Welcome to the B.C. Mountaineering Club

The BCMC is a group of like-minded individuals who participate in outdoor activities. The club was established in 1907 and in September 2019 reached a new milestone of 1,300+ active member accounts. The club organizes mountaineering, rock climbing and back country skiing trips throughout the year. The BCMC holds monthly socials, offers courses to members and represents the interests of mountaineers and back country skiers in British Columbia.

BCMC Social Event

BCMC SOCIAL EVENT - October 8th, 2024 [IN-PERSON]

" Hiking in the Shadow of the Golden Hinde: Marble Meadows to Strathcona-Westmin Mine "

---

Presenter: Laura W.

The next BCMC Social we will get to hear Laura speak about her hiking trip.

Bio: Laura is a hobby naturalist and forager, with a passion for gardening, dance and travel. She enjoys a good multi-day hike, and jumps at the chance to get in a kayak or sailboat to find the remote quiet places and seek out the quirky flora and fauna.

See you there!

Location: The Anza Club, #3, West 8th Ave., Vancouver | 19+ | Doors Open: 7:00 PM, Event Starts: 7.30 PM

Recent Forum Posts

Club Related News

Recent

Brendan Moss obituary

Posted by GlennW Posted 27.05.2024 13:51 Category: eNews Tags: obituaries

Past President Bren Moss has died.

BCMC Short Film Contest - The challenge is on!

Posted by chrisl Posted 25.09.2020 17:22 Category: Notices Tags: video contest

BCMC Short Film Contest - The challenge is on!

BCMC Member Questionnaire: COVID-19 Edition

Posted by KristinaAndrzej Posted 02.06.2020 15:12 Category: Notices Tags: survey questionnaire

We want to hear from you! We would like your feedback and perspectives on club operations and what you would like to see in the coming months from the BCMC.

BCMC 2020 Newsletter Vol 1

Posted by chrisl Posted 18.04.2020 14:03 Category: eNews Tags: bcmc 2020 newsletter

The BCMC Newsletter is back

View more... (156)

Conservation & Parks Issues

latest

Featured

Proposed Changes to the BC Land Act, Part Two

227 days ago 7 comments Category: Park Huts

The provincial government's proposed changes to the BC Land Act continues to generate a great deal of public interest, opinion, and dialog. This is a topic that should be of interest to all British Columbians. You can read more about the engagement here as well as letting the government know your opinion on this matter: https://engage.gov.bc.ca/govtogeth...

BCMC Rec and Con on Backcountry BC

2355 days ago 0 comments Category: Park Huts

The BCMC took over ownership and the management of Backcountry BC in January of 2018. All Advocacy, Recreation and Conservation issues are hosted, discussed and handled on the new and active website. www.backcountrybc.ca Backcountry BC was built and is operated by the BCMC Web Team. ...

View more... (24)

Upcoming Trips & Events

RSS

Skaha Bluffs Climbing (Rock Climbing )

Dustin Stobbe Grade: C5 Start: Thu 3 Oct '24

M:18, C:12, W:0

Weekend climbing trip to Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park near Pentiction

Intro to Outdoor Rock Climbing 2 Day - Squamish (Guided Instruction )

MountainSkills AcademyAdventures Grade: B4 Start: Sat 5 Oct '24

M:6, C:1, W:0

Designed to provide students with safe and reliable skills for confidence

IMA MACKAY MY WAY TO GROUSE (Hiking )

Marie Amante Grade: A2 Start: Sat 5 Oct '24

M:20, C:2, W:0

Zone 2 Training - Chill Hike with candy to coffee n' cookies!

Last Minute Grouse Grind, Crown Mt, Goat Mt, BCMC loop (Hiking )

Alex Hudson Grade: C2 Start: Sun 6 Oct '24

M:5, C:2, W:0

From the parking lot, We'll hike up Grouse Grind, Crown & Goat Mt, and hike down from BCMC to the parking lot :-)

BCMC Mentor Trip - Wedgemount Lake (Hiking ) Private

Courtney Loftus Grade: A2 Start: Sun 6 Oct '24

M:5, C:4, W:0

You tackled Helm Creek, so you can tackle anything!

Frosty Mountain (Hiking )

Cliff Eschner Grade: C2 Start: Sun 6 Oct '24

M:12, C:12, W:0

Golden Larches hike to summit Frosty

Garibaldi loop (Mountaineering )

Pierre Moreau Grade: D4 Start: Sun 6 Oct '24

M:3, C:2, W:0

Trip from Elfin Lakes to the summit and back via Brohm ridge

View more... (48)

Trip Reports

Featured

Recent

Baker North Ridge

27.06.2016 1 comments 2202 views Category: Mountaineering

The most famous East Indian climber in the world!

Watersprite Creek ski tour

21.02.2016 0 comments 4426 views Category: Backcountry Skiing

Approach from Watersprite winter route, ascent of Crawford west ridge, descent by proposed Watersprite Lake summer route to Darling Lake trailhead, back along Skookum IPP road to parked vehicle.

Cayoosh Mtn Armchair Route (Dec 15)

15.12.2015 0 comments 2490 views Category: Backcountry Skiing

Does it get any better?

View more... (5)

Club Member Photos