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Car camp Wednesday night, early start for Thurs summit
Rock climbing at Murrin Park from mid afternoon
Evening hike up the grind or Flint and feather depending on preference of participants.
beginner friendly climbing at Lighthouse Park
Evening run up the grind or Flint and feather. Download or hike down the BCMC.
Trad climbing 5.7-5.9 range at Murrin or Smoke bluffs
Hike to summit of Mt. St. Benedict, Mission
Go around the amazing Locomotive and Faceless peaks
Enjoy one of the longest days of the year by climbing/skinning up Mt Baker and skiing down.
recce on best trail route from Squamish Headwaters to Pemberton Icefield
A long(ish) day hike to practice trip planning and explore a local hiking trail
Chief Hike
(Hiking )
Stawamus Chief hike near Squamish, BC
Day trip to hike the Stawamus Chief.
Camp on Lillooet Lake and clear alder on the Lizzie Lake trail. One day or many.
An evening at Hive Heights
Rock climbing at Murrin Park from mid afternoon
Learn about the mountain peaks that exist from: Sichuan, SW China to Krygyzstan in the Tien Shan
Evening run up the grind or Flint and feather. Download or hike down the BCMC.
Cut trees and put in a bridge on the winter route
One day hike on the Hanes Valley Trail
Fast paced day trip to summit Mt. Harvey Via the standard route.
*Mentorship Trip* Dennet Lake / Smoke Bluff
Hike and camp out in the Fraser Canyon
Some moderate trad climbs about ~5.8
In this course, you will learn the basic mountaineering skills needed to safely climb a snow and ice peak.
daytrip - clearing/planning trail from Squamish Headwaters to Pemberton Icefield
Sport, trad, and top rope climbing in beautiful Strathcona Provincial Park
Two nights on the Spearhead skiing epic north glaciers on sweet spring corn.
Weekend Climbing Trip Crest Creek
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Sport climbing, trad, top rope climbing to your hearts desire
Moderate climbs ~5.8 Smoke bluffs. Backup plan will be indoor climbing at ground up.
An evening at Hive Heights
Evening run up the grind or Flint and feather. Download or hike down the BCMC.
trad climbing in Smoke Bluffs
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects.
Trad climbing in Murrin
Early morning hike/snowshoe up Cloudburst Mountain in Sea to Sky region
West Coast Trail South to North June 6 to June 13th
Quick overnighter to clear the road
Snowshoe and overnight at K&C Hut, Options for following day depending on conditions
Alpine climbing planning/preparing and problem solving skills review
Early easy going trip near Mt Fee
Early easy going trip near Mt Fee
Weather has not been great.. so the indoor climbing continues!
An evening at Hive Heights
Trad climbing mentorship: Evening session at Smoke Bluffs
After work sport climbing in Squamish
*Mentorship Hike* Exploring the North Shore
Moderate climbing on Tuesday
Evening run up the grind or Flint and feather. Download or hike down the BCMC trail.
Depending on rain, either climb outdoors or indoors in the morning
An all uphill training hike in the Squamish area
Good weather for Saturday in forecast!
Use Squamish River FSR to access Mt Callaghan
Trad Practice at the Bluffs
Two days of easy-moderate (5.8-5.10) multi-pitching in Marble Canyon
Gym session to review lead belay and climbing technique as well as some basic rope management skills
An evening at Hive Heights
Climbing in Sullys after work!
After work sport climbing
Trad climbing review
Trad climbing review
Trad climbing, or traditional rock climbing, is the original style of rock climbing.
One last chance to get some D
Learn the ultimate glacier travel and crevasse rescue safety skills.
Top roping at Juniper Point and Arbutus Grove
Last weekend for Whistler slackcou try!
Mentorship hike to Hollyburn Peak
Mentorship Hike to Black Mountain
Broken Group Islands - sea kayaking and hiking
A fast-paced hike to the waterfall and back
An evening at Hive Heights
Mentorship Trip Climbing at Hive Heights
Trad climbing mentorship: Evening session at Smoke Bluffs
Alpine climbing basic skills review part 1--Climbing steep snow and Glacier travel
Weekly climbing sessions until this rain stops!
Dennett Lake Bluff or Indoor Climbing depending on weather
A good rainy day hike. Includes an old growth tree.
A hopefully not too rainy hike up Mt. Fromme
Learn the technical aspects of a complex rope rescue.
Go Mild or Wild in Blackcomb Backcountry
Looking to move on from single-pitch and climb higher?
Use Roe creek fsr to access Cloudburst Mtn
Big day up a big mountain
An overnight stay at Halfmoon Beach to reach Hector Ferguson Lake the following day
An evening at Hive Heights
A re-enacting of the 1926 expedition led by BCMC members and mountaineering couple Don and Phyllis Munday.
All skill levels welcomed as long as you know how to belay
Let's practice a few haul systems
Trad climbing, or traditional rock climbing, is the original style of rock climbing.
Icy hike, maybe Thurston if there is motivation. We could include Gloria Trail if there is interest.
Cured meats, cheeses, jams and all sorts...
Build your toolkit of mountain skills.
Designed to provide students with safe and reliable skills for confidence
Weekend sport climbing trip to the desert to (try to) escape the rain
An evening at Hive Heights
Climbing at Climb Base 5 North Van 10am
Climbing at the Hive Surrey tomorrow May 3rd around 12pm.
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects.
Spearhead Spice Up Your Life!
Getting back into climbing season
Approach from Knothole Lake trail
Tomorrow! Play out of bounds off the top of Blackcomb. Sort of out and back along Spearhead Traverse Route.
Sat skin up. Sun summit and come back
Overnight at the K&C
An evening at Hive Heights
Run from Old Buck via Baden Powell to Deep Cove and loop back
Bouldering at the hive
Learn the ultimate glacier travel and crevasse rescue safety skills.
Up the grind or bcmc with a pack on
Chehalis area; 1300m gain, bushwacking
Hike/snowshoe trip, a potentially lengthy day
Heli drop on Mt Currie; towards Hibachi Ridge; E of Mt Moe & Weart; up to Wedge/Weart col; Wedgemount Lake
An evening at Hive Heights
Have questions about the BCMC Mentorship Program? Sign Up
Let's skin up and ski down some of the runs.
Learn the technical aspects of a complex rope rescue.
Trad climbing, or traditional rock climbing, is the original style of rock climbing.
Rainbow Mountain via Hanging Lake. Parking at Alexander Falls
Designed to provide students with safe and reliable skills for confidence
Spearhead Traverse from Blackcomb to Whistler (~38km with 1900m Elev. Gain)
Coquihalla; 2,000m gain, bushwacking
Looking for cold pow in the Blackcomb Slackcountry
An evening at Hive Heights
An evening of backcountry skills and experience sharing, and gear Swapping
Indoor Climbing Hive Surrey
(Indoor Climbing ) Private
Bouldering at the Hive Surrey
Bouldering at Hive Surrey (10am-noonish)
Few laps off Blowdown Peak
Overnight SkiMo for fit, experienced skiers to 2,588m summit
Challenge yourself with a Spearhead Traverse ski tour in the backcountry of Whistler!
(Rental) canoeing and hiking to Widgeon Lake from Pitt Lake.
An evening at Hive Heights
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects.
This is a fast-paced course that takes backcountry uses to the next level.
An overnight stay at Halfmoon Beach to reach Hector Ferguson Lake.
Blowdown/Steep Creek Overnighter!
4 days in the Eldorado Cabin, Heli-in/Ski-out
An evening at Hive Heights
Brockton Point
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Brockton Point for beginners and better
Brockton Point for beginners and better
Starting at MEC North Vancouver to Lynne Headwaters and possibly beyond
Ridge walk to some sweet bowl action
Tszil(and Taylor) Mountain
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
A classic that needs to be done every year..lol
Anderson Lake area; 2,000m gain, bushwacking
Run from Old Buck via Baden Powell to Deep Cove and loop back
Challenge yourself with a Spearhead Traverse ski tour in the backcountry of Whistler!
Rainbow Mountain from the Olympic Park; >20km, 1600m
An evening at Hive Heights
A classic that needs to be done every year...as almost nobody goes there regularly:)
Learn how to build anchors and learn how to rappel
Tour up to Needle and see what looks good to ski
A week of backcountry skiing out of the Pebble Creek hut
This is a fast-paced course that takes backcountry uses to the next level.
Resort skiing some of the expert runs, options for slackcountry
Start at Whistler Olympic Park up Rainbow Mountain West Route via Hanging Lake Trail
An evening at Hive Heights
Trip Leader Mentorship Night for Backcountry Skiing
A few of us are going to the Hive Surrey tomorrow (March 14th) around 7pm.
4 days in the Eldorado Cabin, Heli-in/Ski-out
Learn to be self-sufficient with our Winter Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel course.
steep bushwack near Jones Lake
Resort Skiing Whistler Blackcomb
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Laps on lower angle terrain; expecting dust-on-crust.
Mt Sproatt
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Ski trip to Mt Sproatt looking for turns
A few of us are going to the Hive North Van tonight (March 11th) around 8pm.
A quick evening trip to Red Heather hut and possibly to the ridge above.
Online info session for members wanting to organize club trips
An evening at Hive Heights
Family History of the Diamond Head Chalet
Novice/Intermediate skiers looking to shred all sorts of off-piste snow
Head out to Columnar from the Diamond head parking lot.
In this course, you will learn to recognize changing hazards, navigate with a map and compass and more!
Time to give the classic Chief Pascall a try
Splitboard friendly (skiers also welcome!) laps in Thar Peak North Bowl and/or Thar Bowl Run
Skiing the divide between Cerise and Casper Creek on the Duffy.
Head towards Co-Pilot Via skyline ridge and figure out how to do a loop back to the valley trail.
2783m, 16.7Km round trip, 1677m elevation gain
Last Min Trip Up Pump Peak
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Last min tour up pump peak, could go to second pump
Take your backcountry adventure to the next level!
Laps in Thar Peak North Bowl
Backcountry Skiing Duffey Lake
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects.
An evening at Hive Heights
ARS2 - Electric Boogaloo: a focus on 2 and 3 transceiver scenarios
Ski in the Coquihalla
Learn to be self-sufficient with our Winter Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel course.
Easy going trip to the Coq:)
Beginner friendly laps on Hollyburn
'DCMC' day trip ski touring Nak Peak
Powder laps on Nak or Thar.
Backcountry ski trip up Cayoosh
Bouldering at the hive
Learn about planning a trekking trip in Garhwal Himalayas
Test - Trekking in Garhwal Himalayas
(Other ) Private
Learn about planning a trekking trip in Garhwal Himalayas
Avalanche Rescue Skills (ARS)
(Practice ) Private
ARS2 - Electric Boogaloo: a focus on 2 and 3 transceiver scenarios
Ski tour Blackcomb Backcountry
ARS2 - Electric Boogaloo: a focus on 2 and 3 transceiver scenarios
Brockton Point for beginners and better
Hollyburn to Mt Strachan
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
