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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
Classic Spearhead Traverse
A mission near Mount Frosty
Mountain Equipment Co-op [MEC] is inviting *ALL* BCMC Members to its 2017 Spring "10% Discount" Club Night
mtn intro volunteer planning
(Volunteer Meeting ) Private
"trip" for planning purposes for volunteer trainers
The VOC Gearswap is an outdoor gear buy and sell event.
Session one... mid-week evening indoor meeting
Practice your Mountaineering Skills Above the Seymour Ski Area
Single day Duffy Area Ski Tour
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday Apr 21 @ 6:30 pm
Access by Pokosha Creek
Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival on April 19th 2017 presents: KARAKORAM CLIMBING
An early-season day of moderate [5.7-5.10a] single-pitch crack and slab climbing in the Squamish area.
Manning Park Ski Tour: Nordheim Peak (2041m) via Mt Kelly. 22km, Elev Gain ~1000m.
The South to North route, giving one extra day for weather or climbing
3 1/2 day trip in the Whistler area
Ski in Sphinx Bay over Easter Weekend
Indoor climbing at Cliffhanger Vancouver
Easter Weekend Climbing Trip to the Skaha Bluffs
BCMC Social presentation open to both members and non-members. ANZA club, main floor.
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips (from 6-7pm, before BCMC Social).
Call for volunteers! Anyone welcome!
This is just to make club members aware of a great outdoor event in Whistler
Easy snowshoeing (sometimes using micro-spikes) to the summit of Mount Seymour... moderate pace.
ski tour up Cassiope Peak
Day trip to try and ski/ride Million Dollar Couloir on Cayoosh
Series of sessions with two overnight trips, the training spaced over a few weekends to allow time to absorb info.
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday Apr 7 @ 6:30 pm
The course is intended for BCMC members who wish to be better prepared for dealing with injuries outdoors.
Indoor climbing at Vancouver Cliffhanger. It probably will not be busy so we can get some lead-climbing in :-)
Climb plastic inside a lovely climate-controlled gym
A Workshop on GPS Devices and Bivouac.com
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Indoor climbing at Vancouver Cliffhanger. It probably will not be busy so we can get some lead-climbing in :-)
A day of moderate [5.7-5.10a] crack and/or slab climbing in the Squamish area.
Ski trip up Mt Slalok via Stonecrop Glacier
Whistler Backcountry - Ski/Splitboard (Beginner Friendly)
The classic Garibaldi Névé Ski Traverse from North to South.
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday Mar 31 @ 6:30 pm
FEAT, Fascinating Expedition & Adventure Talks, is an annual evening of several speakers with short presentations.
Heading up Mount Brew from Brandywine.
Mount Seymour evening backcountry skiing
High Angle Steep Skiing - Mountain Skills Development in Tantalus for 3 Days with ACMG Guide that knows the terrain
Indoor climbing at Vancouver Cliffhanger. It probably will not be busy so we can get some lead-climbing in :-)
22km out-and-back Ski Tour on Diamond Head Trail (Start Elev ~900m) to Elfin Lakes Shelter (Elev ~1500m).
A pleasant hike through forests with a chance of spectacular views on top
Day trip to Cayoosh
Peaks immediately south of Wilson Lk in the Chehalis area
Coquihalla Skiing - Laps on Iago or Summit Zupjok
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday Mar 24 @ 6:30 pm
Indoor climbing at Vancouver Cliffhanger. It probably will not be busy so we can get some lead-climbing in :-)
Indoor climbing at Cliffhanger Vancouver
Weekly skiing/boarding at a local mountain.
Indoor climbing at Vancouver Cliffhanger. It probably will not be busy so we can get some lead-climbing in :-)