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Mentorship Trip - Goat Mountain
(Snowshoeing ) Private
Mixed-weather snowshoe up Goat Mountain behind Grouse
Details to be planned as a group
Mentorship Trip - Snow Skills Practice
(Other ) Private
Evening hike up Mt Seymour trail, practice various skills on snow
Rock climbing in the sandstone canyons outside Las Vegas
An evening at Hive Heights
Evening ski tour laps to Brockton Point
Zoom call to discuss interpretation of weather and avi forecasts, review resources available
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Hike the Larson trail up Grouse mountain TUES early evening
Resort skiing at mount baker
Mentorship Trip - Trip Planning Zoom Call
(Other ) Private
Discuss and share trip planning process, set objectives for coming mentorship season
Mentorship trip: Secret Zone
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Babytown frolics in the S2S corridor
Details to be planned as a group
Refresh your avalanche skills with an MSAA guide.
Mentoring Trip: Steep Skiing
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Placeholder for trip, details TBD as group progresses
A classic Duffey backcountry ski adventure
Skin, ascend and ski descent via Taylor Meadows
Mentorship Trip -- Zoa
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Day trip to Zoa on the Coquihalla
Tree laps on hollyburn from lot 3B, maybe Xmas gully and/or resort laps
An evening at Hive Heights with optional social after!
This is a fast-paced course that takes backcountry uses to the next level.
Weather Flow with Jim Nosella
~9km evening hike and hustle on a mix of trails
Mt Meru (acclimatization), Mt Kilimanjaro (main objective), and Safari (it's Africa).
Whistler Resort skiing
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Sunday morning gym climbing at Base 5 Coquitlam
Ski trip to Mt Sproatt
Snowshoe mentorship 2
(Snowshoeing ) Private
mentorship trip 2 Location Hanging Lake
Mount Duke Snowshoe and Climb
skiing near Slalok Lake
Big day in the WB backcountry
A moderate day at a moderate pace - open to the beginner-ish
Head up from Pasayten FSR
Take your backcountry adventure to the next level!
A very nice trip to less known "peak"
DAY TRIP OR OVERNIGHT, PICK YOUR WIND!
Ski trip up Mt Price via Price Bay
Steep creek cabin weekend
Ski Uphill from Blackcomb Base 2 to Disease Ridge
Callaghan Valley (February 11/25)
Mentorship Trip - Manning Park
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Moderate day out in Manning Park
Daytrip up Mt Rohr, ski N bowl, then to Rohr Ridge for a long lap down.
Shared accommodations at Whistler
(Social ) Private
Share accommodations (bunk beds) at HI Hostel Whistler
An evening at Hive Heights
Hike the Larson trail or BCMC up Grouse mountain Wed early evening
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
2 days of skiing in best area.
Mt Sproatt - Whistler area
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
A classic trip near Whistler
ski touring Iago peak!
Start the day with the climbing trail to the top of excalibur - 60min training trip
Mentorship Trip - Poland Lake
(Snowshoeing ) Private
Snowshoe trip to Poland Lake, Manning Park
Trip is open to winter mentorship participants: Approx 19km snowshoe to Mazama Dome (north Cascades)
Ski touring to ski Fissile peak using Whistler lifts
PLEASE DELETE - Quick early trip Saturday morning for 1-2 laps at Round Mountain
Exploratory Tour of Table Mtn Circuit or Ptarmigan Ridge
Climb Mt Price via Barrier Trail in Garibaldi Park. Changed from Rainbow Mountain due to volume of snow forecast.
Hike the Larson trail up Grouse mountain THUR early evening
An evening at Hive Heights
Hike the Larson trail or BCMC up Grouse mountain Wed early evening
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
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.
Daytrip to Rock 'n Roll chutes in the Duffey and scope out glacier conditions on Cayoosh.
Duffey Lake ski resort - Blowdown area
Start the day with the climbing trail to the top of excalibur - 60min training trip
Enjoy the sunshine and views
Gin Peak Snowshoe Hike - 5-6hour Round Trip 970m Elevation Gain
A hidden gem in the Callaghan area:)
Mazama Bowl, Mt. Baker
peak immediately nw of D'arcy (Anderson Lake)
Mentorship trip - Bombtram
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
skiing on Bombtram in the Coquihalla
Ski touring to Decker Glacier using Blackcomb lifts
Mentorship Trip - Mt. Seymour
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Objective changed to Mt. Seymour
head up Black Mountain trail at Cypress and ski down
Exploring potential drytooling in Vancouver
Hike the Larson trail or BCMC up Grouse mountain Wed early evening
An evening at Hive Heights with optional social after!
skin up and ski down Mt Seymour area
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
**Moved to Monday 23rd** Resort skiing on Blackcomb
Mentorship trip to Mt. Baker ski area.
Exporatory ski tour in the area accessed from the S2S Gondola.
Winter Route Frosty Mountain Snowshoe Day Trip
A very nice trip to less known "peak"
Easy local snowshoe trip
Few laps around Nak Shoulder
Zoa Backcountry Skiing (January 22/28)
A moderate day at a moderate pace - one of the best of the Duffy
Ski touring to summit Decker Mountain using Blackcomb lifts
Industry leading Avalanche Skills Training course that introduces the fundamentals critical to safe backcountry travel.
Industry leading Avalanche Skills Training course that introduces the fundamentals critical to safe backcountry travel.
Learn to be self-sufficient with our Winter Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel course.
MENTORSHIP TRIP 4 - Gin Peak
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentee Lead Trip For Kevin's Group
Back country skiing in zoa
Mentoring Trip: Steep Skiing
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Placeholder for trip, details TBD as group progresses
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
Mentorship Trip - Avalanche Canada Seminar
(Other ) Private
Watching the Avalanche Canada Seminar and post-watch chat
No comment...a classic local short trip.
Cypress downhill skiing
Open to all Mentees in the Mentorship Program. Monthly Backcountry Learning Sessions.
Hike the Larson trail up Grouse mountain Wed early evening
skinning and skiing practice
Chill Sesh in Blackcomb Backcountry or inbounds resort
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Kid-Friendly Bouldering at Hive North Vancouver
Another classic in to the Duffey:)
Day 2: Duffey Fest for all!
MENTORSHIP TRIP - Mount Chief Pascall
(Snowshoeing ) Private
Mount Chief Pascal (or alternative) - weather + conditions dependent
MENTORSHIP TRIP 3 - TBD
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentee Lead Trip For Kevin's Group
Lazy Boy on Cayoosh
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Another classic in to the Duffey:)
Details to be planned as a group
This is a fast-paced course that takes backcountry uses to the next level.
Early season trip to Sproatt and possibly Tonic
Deep in the Duffey - Chix with Stix edition!
MENTORSHIP TRIP - TBD
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentee Lead Trip For Kevin's Group
Skin up towards the Sky Pilot zone and explore/Ski
Mentorship trip - Caspar North
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
the best "secret" on the Duffey
Three week trip to summit the highest peak in South America.
Climb@ Base 5 North Vancouver
(Indoor Climbing ) Private
Late afternoon climbing @ Base 5 North Vancouver
Kees and Clair Hut Weekend!
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Group trip weekend to Kees and Clair hut!
Laps on the north bowl of Iago Pk. in the Coquihalla.
An evening at Hive Heights
Hike the Larson or BCMC trail up Grouse mountain Wed early evening
Snowshoe Mountaineering
Trip Leaders & Participants Pre-Trip Planning Zoom Session
MENTORSHIP trip planning meeting
(Other ) Private
Trip planning meeting for mentorship trip to Mount Chief Pascal Jan 15th
Take your backcountry adventure to the next level!
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Sunday morning gym climbing at Base 5 Coquitlam
Spend a day with one of our patient, professional guides and learn to enjoy the backcountry.
Unnecessary or St mark's summit
Snowshoe mentorship 1
(Snowshoeing ) Private
mentorship trip 1 location Paul Ridge
Skin to elfin lakes and get some turns on the way back
A good leg stretch to swing into mid season
Ski touring Flute area using Whistler lifts
Mentorship trip: Secret Zone
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Babytown frolics in the S2S corridor
Mentorship Trip #2 to the Musical Bumps.
Daytrip backcountry skiing to Coquihalla.
Change of plans, heading to thar-nak north bowl now...
Evening climb (7-10pm) at Hive Heights
Day Trip or Overnight, pick your Cowboy!
Hut tune up at the Watersprite Lake Hut
Easy going trip to the Coq:)
Ski Mentorship trip 1.5
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
a mellow day skiing and touring at Zoa " route selection, hazard evaluation
snowshoe trip off the Hope Princeton highway
One-day (or two weather dependent) practicing the basics of ice climbing safety and techniques somewhere local
Go and explore the Baker back-country
Late afternoon climbing @ Base 5 North Vancouver
Moderate day of touring in the Coquihalla
~9km evening hike and hustle on a mix of trails
Companion rescue focusing on search techniques and digging techniques, NOT a course
An evening at Hive Heights
Learn to be self-sufficient with our Winter Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel course.
A long walk with skis on
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team
Mentorship Trip - Zoa Peak
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Skin up to Red Heather. Practice snowpack analysis.
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Beginner-friendly social tour to Elfin Lakes and back
Ski touring Flute area using Whistler lifts
Backcountry Skiing at Red Heather
beginner friendly snowshoeing and navigation, Cypress area, North Shore
Depart to KC Hut on Dec 31st. Jan 1: Ski Banana Chute on Fissile, return to KC Hut and Whistler Village.
Thar east face or thar-nak bowl laps
A classic that needs to be done every year..lol
BRING IN 2023 WITH POW!
A Classic Ski Line in the Duffey
Tour some of the best backcountry the southern Coast Mountains have to offer on this exhilarating overnight trip.
Snowshoe mentorship extra day
(Snowshoeing ) Private
extra day Sea to Sky Gondola
Winter hike to the hut and come back next day.
Mentorship Trip - Percy Knob +
(Snowshoeing ) Private
Snow conditions will determine our route. Start at Deep Cove Lookout
Winter trip up Flint + Feather trail, ice axe mandatory
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Avalanche Rescue Skills (ARS)
(Practice ) Private
Get together to practise our companion rescue skills
Search for pow continues
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Family friendly adventures in Arizona from Dec 25 - Jan 2
Backcountry in Duffy, trip for locals/seasonals without plans for Christmans
Skin up beside the ski run and back down the resort. Repeat as wanted
ARS2 - Electric Boogaloo: a focus on 2 and 3 transceiver scenarios
Learn to be self-sufficient with our Winter Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel course.
This is a fast-paced course that takes backcountry uses to the next level.
Skin up the BAC to Brockton. Light menorah. Make latkes. Eat and socialize.
ARS2 - Electric Boogaloo: a focus on 2 and 3 transceiver scenarios
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Mt. Baker slackcountry
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Skin up beside resort and ski swift creek zone
Braving the cold and do a couple of laps on Nak, open to explore others depending on conditions and vis.
Ski touring near Whistler
Hike & Snowshoe to Goat Mountain
Mentorship Trip -- Pump Peak
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Half day trip up to Pump Peak in Mt Seymour Provincial Park
Snow conditions will determine our route. Meet at the church to carpool. Park in the Highway lot.
Industry leading Avalanche Skills Training course that introduces the fundamentals critical to safe backcountry travel.
An easy jaunt up Zoa in the Coq.
Back country ski touring for mentees
Overnight Hut Life is the best life!
