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A day of moderate [5.7-5.10b] single-pitch crack and slab climbing in the Squamish area.
Weekly climbing trip to the Squamish Bluffs
Multi-Pitch Rock Climbing in the Eldred Valley and Cragging around Powell River
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) multi-pitch rock climbing on the Squamish Apron.
Sport climbing at Area 44
Black Tusk in a day from Rubble Creek
Learn the basics skills needed to climb some local snow and ice peaks!
Scramble to the top of Mt Brunswick
Day hike up to Garibaldi Lake
Scramble and climb the Neskawatch North Spire and the West Ridge of Mount Rexford over a weekend.
Weekly climbing trip to the Squamish Bluffs
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) multi-pitch rock climbing on the Squamish Apron.
A classic route in the Sea to Sky corridor with big views and fun terrain.
Day trip to the Coquihalla to scramble the scenic ridge route along the Markhor - Needle Peaks traverse.
A classic route in the Sea to Sky corridor with big views and fun terrain.
A classic route in the Sea to Sky corridor with big views and fun terrain.
Sport climbing in Chek Canyon
Hike to Eaton Lake, ascend Eaton Day 1, then Grant Day 2
Climb Metal Dome then follow ridgeline with snow/scrambling to Brandywine. Descend trail to vehicles.
There will be a core of experienced workers to guide us in the various tasks. building and trail work to be done.
soloing/simulclimbing Northwest Ridge of Mt Sir Donald - long day of continuous climbing
via Fisher Chimneys route
Trad to sport lead climbing 5.8-5.10b at Murrin Park
Cleaning routes on High Cliff in Squamish
Weekly climbing trip to the Squamish Bluffs
Prusiks & Pulleys, Mammut Rescue You, Petzl Tibloc & Microtraxion Pulley Systems
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) multi-pitch rock climbing on the Squamish Apron.
Moderate 5.8 to 5.10a
5.8-5.11 sport and mixed routes (lead and top rope) south of Whistler
A classic route in the Sea to Sky corridor with big views and fun terrain.
Watersprite Lake Trail Construction - Mixed bag and Upper Bridges
Let's organize carpooling to our Arc'teryx Climbing Academy course and discuss what we learned on our return.
Finding a new route to the North Creek cabin to avoid the 2 North Creek river crossings.
Learn the skills needed to travel safely on a glacier
Moderate, mostly hiking (can be done in light rain)
Scramble to Cloudburst following the route described in "Scrambles in Southwest BC"
Systems for Mountaineering - Haul Systems
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday July 21 @ 6:00 pm
Class 4 scrambles of Tantalus, Dione, and Serratus
Rockclimbing at the Bluffs or Murrin
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) multi-pitch rock climbing on the Squamish Apron. New meeting time... 11am
Routes chosen by beauty rather than ease of access
Learn, practice, review the most commonly used mountaineering, scrambling, climbing knots.
Weekly climbing trip to the Squamish Bluffs
Offwidth Climbing at The Cirque
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Offwidth trad climbing on the backside of the Chief
Hike/Scramble up the the summit of Mt. Strachan - Signup closed - Roster full
Offwidth trad climbing on the backside of the Chief
Beginner friendly overnight trip to Castle Towers in Garibaldi Provincial Park
Learn the skills needed to travel safely on a glacier
Date is tentative as this trip requires TWO independent leaders with at least TWO cars to handle shuttle
“Scrambling is the middle ground between hiking and mountaineering” - Matt Gunn
Normal route (Coleman glacier)... for those volunteer instructing in the BCMC Intro Mountaineering course.
Normal route (Coleman glacier)... for those completing the recent BCMC Intro Mountaineering course.
Normal route (Coleman glacier)
After Work Climbing at Murrin or Bluffs
Let's climb in Murrin Park for a day and check out a variety of routes
Another classic Sea to Sky mountaineering must do.
Site visit for Mountain Lake hut refurbishment project.
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) multi-pitch rock climbing on the Squamish Apron.
Compete in a cook-off team OR just watch and enjoy (with a burger), and either way, please RSVP via eventbrite.
Weekly climbing trip to the Squamish Bluffs in evenings
Practice Practice Practice!
Exploring the backcountry of Squamish
1 day aid climbing course, any weekend before Aug. 1st
A day of sport climbing in the Cheakamus Canyon recreation area North of Squamish (+ maybe Star Chek)
Crack climbing, mainly in Smoke Bluffs, focus on finger cracks and off width
Long Daytrip to climb Mt Baker via the standard Coleman-Deming route
Learn the basics skills needed to climb some local snow and ice peaks!
Come out and support the community by scrubbing a popular crag
via Coleman Deming route
Mt. Adams, South Side
Two day hikes near Gold Bridge
“Scrambling is the middle ground between hiking and mountaineering” - Matt Gunn
Cabin maintenance and trail scouting. Fly in and out (Free)
Weekend of camping and climbing at Chek
Mt Adams (via Adams Glacier) on Sunday 9th July & Mt Hood (via Sandy Headwall) on Tuesday 11th July
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday July 6 @ 6:30 pm
Workout at moderate pace
Workout at moderate pace
Weekly climbing trip to the Squamish Bluffs on weekday evening
Workout at moderate pace
Sport routes (lead and top rope) around Squamish
A local classic of mountaineering that, under normal conditions, should be okay for newer mountaineers.
Mountaineering trip in the Tantalus Range
Watersprite Lake Trail Construction - Upgrading the Mid Section
Trad and sport climbing around the Comox Lake area
Boat/climb Mt Good Hope via Good Hope creek and the standard col route
A visit to Tahoma over Canada Day long weekend
Mt Rainier via the Emmons-Winthrop route
*TEST* Backcountry skiing
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Backcountry skiing Cassiope peak
Easy climbing in Squamish Smokebluffs, on weekdays.
Over the Rainbow maybe
Come join us for a fun evening of scrubbing at our local crags!
Weekly climbing trip to the Squamish Bluffs on Wednesday evening
Joint trip with Lions Bay SAR to clear the trail up The Lions from Lions Bay.
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) multi-pitch rock climbing on the Squamish Apron.
Join other club members at Climb Base5 Vancouver for a few hours of indoor climbing
Our goal will be to climb the short 5.10a variations of the popular Skywalker route (near Shannon Falls).
Intro to Wilderness First Aid (special price)
This trip is for those who helped or participated in the recent BCMC Intro Mountaineering course.
Kulshan in the sunshine
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday June 23 @ 6:30 pm
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) multi-pitch rock climbing on the Squamish Apron.
Single pitch sport climbing this afternoon/evening
Weekly climbing trip to the Squamish Bluffs on Wednesday evening
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Tuesday @ 7:00pm
An ascent of Mt. Rainier via The Disappointment Cleaver.
Clearing the trail to Mountain Lake from Furry Creek Main
Intro for indoor climbers to learn the basics for outdoor top-roping so you can join outdoor rock climbing trips.
Climbing 5.8-5.10 range
Chilliwack Valley Scrambling
a bump on the Ashlu/Elaho divide
Weekend trip to Mount Hood
Watersprite Lake Trail Construction - Stairs and Fortifying the critical Connector Trail
Approach via Alice Ridge, Little Diamond Head and Bishop Glacier
Winter ascent of the two classic north shore peaks
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday June 16 @ 6:30 pm
Free - BC AdventureSmart is excited to be presenting the ’Survive Outside Program’ at BCIT
Rock Climbing in Squamish
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Intermediate climbing routes at the Commonwealth Wall area of Murrin Park.
Beginner / Intermediate group trail running evening - 1 or 2 hours
Weekly climbing trip to the Squamish Bluffs on Wednesday evening
BCMC Social presentation open to both members and non-members. ANZA club, main floor. Beer served.
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips (from 6-7:15pm, before BCMC Social).
Murrin Park, Apron? Depends on Participants. All attendees should be confident and capable of belaying a lead climber.
It's always good to practice your skills! We will spend a morning sharpening our crevasse rescue skills!
The ultimate 6 day climbing course - special price for members!
Learn the skills to climb bigger routes!
A little more winter in June - moderate hike on snow up to an alpine summit, 4x4 logging road access
Learn the fundamentals of traditional (trad) climbing
Vancouver Sprint/Super Weekend at Mount Seymour
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday June 9 @ 6:30 pm
Weekend rock climbing trip to Vantage Washington
Lead climbing 5.7-5.10 range
Skaha Bluffs
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Rock climbing in Skaha, leaving Vancouver either Thursday or Friday (driver's decision), camping at the lake.
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Wednesday June 7 @ 7:00pm
Weekly climbing trip to the Squamish Bluffs on Wednesday evening
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) multi-pitch rock climbing on the Squamish Apron.
Mid-week climbing in Washington State
Moderate (5.8 to 5.10b) rock climbing in Squamish
Site visit for Mountain Lake hut refurbishment project.
Watersprite Lake Trail Construction - Boardwalk and Bridge
Learn aid and big wall techniques with Vancouver Mountain Guides
Day of crack climbing at Funorama Wall in the Squamish Bluffs.
Third outdoor and final training session, designed to combine recently learned mountaineering techniques.
A short notice trip to Frenchman Coulee to escape rain in the city
Weekly climbing trip to the Squamish Bluffs on Wednesday evening
Site visit for Mountain Lake hut refurbishment project.
Let's get together and practice some of the Rock Rescue skills we've learned.
It's always good to practice your skills! We will spend a morning sharpening our crevasse rescue skills!
An early season hike up one of the peaks in the middle of Howe Sound, accessible only by charter boat.
Intro to Wilderness First Aid (special price)
Spearhead Traverse
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Spearhead Traverse from Blackcomb to Whistler (~38km with 1900m Elev. Gain)
Our aim will be to climb mostly easier 5.7-5.9 rock climbing route in the Squamish area.
Moderate (5.8-5.10b) rock climbing in the Squamish area.
Ski mountaineering to Crawford Peak, 3 km east of Watersprite Lake
An early-season day of moderate [5.7-5.10a] single-pitch crack and slab climbing in the Squamish area.
5.10/ low 11 sport climb in Cheakamus or Brohm lake areas
5.10/ low 11 sport climb in Cheakamus or Brohm lake areas
Weekly climbing trip to the Squamish Bluffs on Wednesday evening
Post-long weekend climbing in beautiful skaha!
Climbing trip - Top Roping - Sign up closed
Advanced Wilderness First Aid (special price)
Mid-long weekend hiking on Gambier Island
Climb easy multi-pich trad routes in chief area
Come socialize and help raise funds for a climber's campground in Squamish
A day tour from Joffre Lakes
Spend 2 nights in the Tenquille Lake cabin checking out the corn snow
Second outdoor and first overnight training session, designed to further develop mountaineering techniques.
Mt Baker in a day ski mountaineering trip
An early-season day of moderate [5.7-5.10a] single-pitch crack and slab climbing in the Squamish area.
Weekly climbing trip to the Squamish Bluffs on Wednesday evening
Learning Through Mentorship: Arc’teryx Climbing Academy... sessions will take place in Squamish July 20-23
Get ready for the upcoming climbing season by learning rock rescue skills!
Social evening with music, beer, snacks, and presentation on long-distance hiking and the Great Divide Trail.
UPDATE: this will be a regular rock rescue course, no previous Rock Rescue knowledge required
LAST MINUTE SPOTS AVAILABLE: $99 (reg $145)
Enjoy a steep workout and fantastic views of Mt. Pelion opposite Sigurd Creek
Join other club members at Cliffhanger Vancouver for a couple of hours of indoor climbing.
An early-season day of moderate [5.7-5.10a] single-pitch crack and slab climbing in the Squamish area.
BCMC Social presentation open to both members and non-members. ANZA club, main floor. Beer served.
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips (from 6-7pm, before BCMC Social).
An early-season day of moderate [5.7-5.10a] single-pitch crack and slab climbing in the Squamish area.
Callaghan from Alexander Falls
The first outdoor session, designed to cover basic mountaineering techniques in a reasonably safe setting.
Lets do some cardio this Saturday via BCMC trail and back down
Rock climbing in North Vancouver, Lynn headwaters
I want to approach Longspur peak and Pemberton Icecap from Rutherford creek just north of Whistler and
Bikes, Skis, Boards. A fun day out from Vancouver to North Van. Beginner Friendly.
Ski from the summit of Mount Baker on Coleman-Deming and the Heliotrope Ridge
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday May 5 @ 6:30 pm
A Workshop on GPS Devices and Bivouac.com
Get an early start to your rock climbing season with a trip to Skaha Bluffs, near Penticton, in early May :-)
Climbing Slab/Crack and Dihedrals
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
An organizer meeting for those helping with the upcoming Intro Mountaineering course.
Spring skiing in the Ashlu
Looking for club volunteers to the represent BCMC at a display booth, answering basic questions about our club.
East of Lillooet Lake - plan is to climb both peaks
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday Apr 28 @ 6:30 pm
