Browse Events By Category: Backcountry Skiing
Hold for mentorship program activities
Hold for mentorship program activities
Challenge yourself with a Spearhead Traverse ski tour in the backcountry of Whistler!
Hold for mentorship program activities
Mentorship Trip - Mt Rohr (or equivalent)
Mentorship Trip - Seventh Trip
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Seventh trip for the mentorship group, get out there and not ruin our skis.
Mentorship Trip - Sixth Trip
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Sixth trip for the mentorship group, get out there and not ruin our skis.
Kees & Claire Hut
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Overnight trip to beautiful backcountry hut
Challenge yourself with a Spearhead Traverse ski tour in the backcountry of Whistler!
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Mentorship Trip - Fifth Trip
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Fifth trip for the mentorship group, get out there and not ruin our skis.
Huff & Puff in the Duff
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Duffey Lake exact destination to be determined
Mentorship trip #4
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
John Garrett's mentorship group
Stay and Ski in the Fitzsimmons range for 3 days
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A 4-day winter camp, staying at the Watersprite Cabin and exploring the surrounding area by ski or splitboard.
Mentorship Trip - Fourth Trip
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Fourth trip for the mentorship group, get out there and not ruin our skis.
Whistling Cowboy Ridge
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Push past the bumps and head for the ridge
OPEN TO BCMC WINTER MENTORSHIP PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS
Mentorship Trip - Manning Park
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Moderate day out in Manning Park
Squamish Go-ndola
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Spend the day exploring the b/c opportunities afforded by Squamish upload
Mentorship Trip - Third Trip
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Third trip for the mentorship group, get out there and not ruin our skis.
An introductory day to try backcountry skiing in a no judgement, non-intiminating kind of way!
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Mentorship Trip - Callaghan
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Skin up something in Callaghan
Mentorship trip #3
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
John Garrett's mentorship group
A week of backcountry skiing out of the Pebble Creek Hut near Pemberton. Fly in and Fly out
MSAA Guided Backcountry Ski Touring Membership Group
Bring in the New Year hut style!
Drinks on a Peak (Solstice)
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Destination to be determined, goal is to celebrate the season up high
Blackcomb Backside
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
1st Big Day Out as a Group
WB Backcountry Field Day - Marie Amante's Group
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Skin up to Red Heather. Practice snowpack analysis.
Seymour Lapski's
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Early Season Shake Out
Skin up to Brockton Point (Seymour). Practice companion rescue.
Mentorship Trip - Second Trip
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Second trip for the mentorship group, get out there and not ruin our skis.
Companion Rescue, skin n ski around!
Winter Shake Out
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Shaking out gear and kit and general faffing abouy
Companion rescue, skin n' ski around!
First trip for the mentorship group, get out there and not ruin our skis.
A very nice trip in an area that always delivers good fun:)
Earn your dinner and see what the snow is doing on the North Shore (Seymour)
Mentorship Trip - Gin Peak (or equivalent)
Trek up to summit Round Mtn and Paul Ridge
Early easy going trip in Metal Dome area
MENTORSHIP - COMPANION RESCUE
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Companion Rescue Practice for Marie Amante's group
Mentorship kick-off meet up for all Mentors and Mentees
Squamish Shovelnose fsr - ski tour
Trick or Treat - Beware of sharks!
MENTORSHIP - ZOOM CALL
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Meet and Greet with your mentorship group - Marie Amante
Social to meet other skiers and snowboarders for the season and watch a film
Mt Baker in a day ski mountaineering trip
Brandywine Mountain
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Explore the Brandywine area
Use Roe creek fsr to access Cloudburst Mtn
Big day up a big mountain
Snowspider via Twin One- part2
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Big day up a big mountain
Backcountry skiing behind Squamish
A moderate backcountry ski tour at Mt Baker ski resort
Ski touring the Musical Bumps via Whistler lifts
Easy-ish paced ski touring day to November/ Seed. Looking for Bunnies. Or Chocolate Eggs.
Ski touring using Blackcomb lifts
Classic trip, faster pace:)
Seeking fellow adventurers
TRIP OPEN TO EVERYONE TO SKI LIKE WILD!
Skiing in the Cayoosh area
A week of backcountry skiing out of the Pebble Creek cabin
Relax pace pace tour up to the Red Heather Hut
A classic that needs to be done every year...as almost nobody goes there regularly:)
Backcountry skiing from the Pebble hut located NW of Pemberton, we helicopter to and from the hut.
Conditions will determine the route
Trip changed to Hollyburn
MENTORSHIP: TEAM PURPLE & PINK
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
STEEP CREEK OVERNIGHTER
Skiing in the Iago peak area
After work escape, now that we have local snow:)
Another classic in to the Duffey:)
IAGO COQUIHALLA DEEP POW DAY!
Lets see if mt.Price is ready for us!
A week of backcountry skiing with gourmet food at the Fairy Meadows Hut
Easy going trip to the Coq:)
BCMC KC FAMJAM POW WEEKEND!
A nice touring area with gorgeous views
Participants choice! A casual day of backcountry skiing at Mt Baker ski resort
A very nice trip in an area that always delivers good fun:)
ski tour at the end of Mamquam FSR
A moderate day at a moderate pace!
Ski touring the Musical Bumps via Whistler lifts
Long day trip to Gargoyles-Columnar area
Trip changed to Black Tusk
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
A classic trip near Whistler
Ski Tour near Cayoosh
Ski Tour to Elfin Lakes
PART 1 RETURN TO SENDER SHRED FEST
Easy going trip to the Coq:)
Easy going trip near Squamish
Skiing on the Duffey
Ski touring Disease Ridge area using Blackcomb lifts
Lap or two of Hollyburn up at Cypress on the North Shore.
A week's Backcountry Skiing or Snowshoeing at Pebble Creek. 2024 BCMC Winter Camp
ski tour up Helm Creek
Early season ski on the lower angle slopes near Black Tusk
Ski touring Flute area using Whistler lifts
BLACKCOMB BACKCOUNTRY DAY TOUR
Early easy going trip near Mt Fee
Chill afternoon/evening ski out to Elfin, couple midnight laps, camp and tour
BRING IN 2024 WITH POW!
Slackcountry skiing on Whistler
Hut based backcountry skiing out of the Pebble Creek Hut for a week
Whistler Backcountry Ski Tour
Skin up and see how it goes
EARLY SEASON OVERNIGHTER TO ELFIN HUT
Ski/snowshoe/hike up to Brockton Point. Eat latkes.
Heather Meadows to Atist Point
Ski Tour to Elfin Lakes
Ski tour to Round Mountain
Early season warm up to Elfin Lakes
A beginner-friendly trip to Red Heather hut, then skiing off Round Mountain.
Ski tour up Round Mtn and Paul Ridge
MEET N' GREET BCMC POWDER SEEKERS!
Get stoked for ski season
A very nice trip to end the season with!
Long day trip to an amazing peak area
Explore the Brandywine area
Steep, multi-hour couloir ascent which is ~400 meters @ 45 degrees
Ipsoot Mountain is a sweeping 2,576m peak near Pemberton, that provides open, epic terrain
Long day trip to an amazing peak area
Mentorship trip: Secret Zone
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Babytown frolics in the S2S corridor
skiing in the Duffey
Long day trip to Gargoyles-Columnar area
Ski or snow shoe up the newly flagged winter trail and add some permanent trail markers and enjoy the sun
The road is temporarily unblocked, allowing for good access into the Ashlu-Elaho area...
Single day spearhead traverse for high speed AT skiers
BCMC HUT OVERNIGHTER!
Steep, multi-hour couloir ascent which is ~400 meters @ 45 degrees
Mentorship trip: Secret Zone
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Babytown frolics in the S2S corridor
Moderate skiing in the Sky Pilot area
Don't go Overlord on the Banana Chocolate Eggs on Whirlwind!
A classic trip no doubt
Deep into the Duffey- 2-3 nights Winter Camping
Deep into the Duffey- 2 nights Winter Camping
Evening ski tour to Mt Strachan
A Classic Ski Line in the Duffey
Ski and Climb Cayoosh Summit
Spearhead traverse to catch the sunny weather (Mon-Tues or Tues-Wed)
Daytrip to the summit Cayoosh
A longer approach but worth it:)
Garibaldi Névé Traverse Group 2
The classic Garibaldi Névé Ski Traverse from North to South.
Mentorship trip: Secret Zone
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Babytown frolics in the S2S corridor
Climb Rainbow Mountain via Hanging Lake **RESCHEDULED **
PART 3 SHRED FEST ON THE DUFFEY!
Another classic that needs to be done every year..
Lets see if mt.Price is ready for us!
One of North America’s most classic ski tours across the Sierra Nevada
A classic that needs to be done every year..
Blackcomb Slackcountry Chill Sesh!
To Brockton Point and Back
Ski touring in the Watersprite basin, east of Squamish
A nice touring area with gorgeous views
Getting out to ski some deep powder
Rip n' stick like a Cowboy!
Lap or two of Hollyburn up at Cypress on the North Shore.
Chill Sesh in Blackcomb Backcountry on a High Avi Rating Day
Mentorship Trip #3
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Exploring the Manning park area.
WHISTLER SPROATT MOUNTAIN
Brew Hut from Whistler RV park
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
A very different approach than Roe Creek
Needle and Flatiron in the Coquihalla
A classic Duffey backcountry ski adventure
Skin, ascend and ski descent via Taylor Meadows
Big day in the WB backcountry
A moderate day at a moderate pace - open to the beginner-ish
Head up from Pasayten FSR
Ski trip up Mt Price via Price Bay
DAY TRIP OR OVERNIGHT, PICK YOUR WIND!
A very nice trip to less known "peak"
Ski Uphill from Blackcomb Base 2 to Disease Ridge
2 days of skiing in best area.
Mt Sproatt - Whistler area
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
A classic trip near Whistler
Ski touring to ski Fissile peak using Whistler lifts
Climb Mt Price via Barrier Trail in Garibaldi Park. Changed from Rainbow Mountain due to volume of snow forecast.
Exploratory Tour of Table Mtn Circuit or Ptarmigan Ridge
5 days in the Eldorado Cabin, Heli-in/out
Daytrip to Rock 'n Roll chutes in the Duffey and scope out glacier conditions on Cayoosh.
Start the day with the climbing trail to the top of excalibur - 60min training trip
Duffey Lake ski resort - Blowdown area
Enjoy the sunshine and views
Mentorship trip - Bombtram
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
skiing on Bombtram in the Coquihalla
A hidden gem in the Callaghan area:)
Ski touring to Decker Glacier using Blackcomb lifts
head up Black Mountain trail at Cypress and ski down
skin up and ski down Mt Seymour area
**Moved to Monday 23rd** Resort skiing on Blackcomb
A very nice trip to less known "peak"
A moderate day at a moderate pace - one of the best of the Duffy
Zoa Backcountry Skiing (January 22/28)
Few laps around Nak Shoulder
Ski touring to summit Decker Mountain using Blackcomb lifts
Backcountry Skiing - Markhor Peak
Lap or two of Hollyburn up at Cypress on the North Shore.
Fingers crossed for clear skies and some skiing in the alpine. Accessed via the gondola.
Backcountry ski trip in Blackcomb Backcountry to Husume Couloir
