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Iconic Whistler MTB loop
Brunswick Mountain Hike on Sunday Aug 2
Top rope / lead climbing, good vibes and witty banter
Panaroma Ridge and potentially Black Tusk
3-day fast & light trek and scrambling through rugged terrain
Hiking and mountain climbing
Traverse from Brandywine to Cypress
An amazing 7-8 days in the South Chilcotins: ridges, lakes and more!
Looking to move on from single-pitch and climb higher?
Sport & Trad climbing at Crest Creak, Northern Vancouver Island.
Overnight trip to Ossa (and potentially Pelion)
Friday Smoke Bluffs Rock Climbing (9am Start)
An amazing 3-4 days in the Phelix Creek area
A moderate to quick hike up to the west (and east-depending on group) summit(s) of Mount Brunswick
After work session at Lighthouse Park
Learn the basics of Backcountry 101 and what you need to do for an overnight trip or more.
Evening Climbing - Squamish
Learn the basics of Backcountry 101 and what you need to do for an overnight trip or more.
Easy to moderate climbing at Murrin Park in Squamish
Climb Rainbow via East Ridge - Descend via Rainbow Lake
Mostly top roping but there is one bolted sport route at Arbutus Alley
Overnight trip at Sigurd Peak!
Fast-paced (moderate for mountain runners), knee busting, lung-opening pyramids of pain; see the Scrambles book
This trip is expected to include a beautiful lake, sore legs and terrible puns.
Build your toolkit of mountain skills.
Aid Climbing
(Guided Instruction ) Private
One day course learning how to aid climb
Zodiac ride to the Echo Lake Trail and up to Mt Murchison
Evening hike up/down BCMC Trail
After work session at Sully's Hangout
High Knoll hike in Minnekhada Regional Park
The BCMC Executive would like to invite you to a Volunteer Appreciation Event!
Sunday Smoke Bluffs Rock Climbing
A very nice ridge hike with amazing views, located in Pinecone Park
Trad climbing, or traditional rock climbing, is the original style of rock climbing.
Crown Mountain via BCMC Trail - Option to Meet at the Chalet on Grouse
A fine scramble to the summit of Sky Pilot
Overnight hike +camping (1 night) going south to north from Cypress Bowl to Porteau Cove, camping above Enchantment Lake
Designed to provide students with a safe and reliable system to rock climb outdoors with confidence.
Climbing Tricouni via its north ridge
giving back some trail love
Kids Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday Jul 17 @ 4:00 pm
Rock Climb Slesse Creek Crag
(Rock Climbing ) Private
New crag near Chilliwack that was just established
Wednesday Evening Coquitlam Crunch with Kids
Share your best backcountry recipes and techniques
Lighthouse Park Top Roping
After work rock climbing in Squamish
Good introduction to mountaineering trip.
Learn the basics of water filters and the right filter for your trip!
Kids Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Jul 12 @ 10:00 am
A hike to easy scramble up Mt Rohr from Duffey Lk road
Sampson and Delilah traverse from the Hurley to Athelney pass
A VERY nice but steep trail: 360 degrees views
Mt. Gillespie - Pinecone area
(Hiking ) Private
A very nice ridge hike with amazing views, located in Pinecone Park
Learn the ultimate glacier travel and crevasse rescue safety skills.
Hiking and mountaineering in the North Creek/Pebble Creek area.
Camp in Ash Pass/Pebble Creek Cabin (fly in) and near North Creek Cabin. Hike out via North Creek.
Learn how to lead single pitch climbs with trad gear.
Trad Climbing - 7 Pitches of steep 5.10a climbing on the south ridge of mount Gimli
Grouse Grind hike with family on Friday July 10
Hike Grind or Flint & Feathers at moderate pace. Hike down or take the Skyride
Cycle Hollyburn Quadburn
(Conditioning ) Private
Ride up Cypress Road to Hollyburn Nordic Area
Online Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects.
Fly in and fly out to North Creek and spend three days cutting trails and three days using them to climb peaks.
Hike West Canyon Trail to Panorama Ridge and Scramble to Golden Ears Summit
Sport Climbing and will set up top ropes
Hike up Yak Peak at the Coquihalla Summit Area
Climb up North ridge of Tantalus to Dione and up Serratus via North Face
Two days of hikes in the Chilcotin Range near Gold Bridge
Mt. Currie
(Hiking )
A long day trip to the top of Mt. Currie. Splendid views and lots of exercise
One day course learning the basics in rock rescue
4 day course for Alpine climbing
A week long hiking and mountaineering trip staged out of the Pebble and North Creek Huts
Iconic Four Day Hike on Vancouver Island's North Shore
Kids Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Jul 1 @ 4:00 pm
Hike BCMC at moderate pace. Hike down or take the Skyride
7 Pitches of super fun climbing up to 5.10b on Apron
A day of rock climbing in Squamish (5.7 to 5.10)
Day trip to the peaks of Runner and Elsay in Seymour area
17-19 Pitches (and about 8-10 hrs.) of fun climbing up to 5.10b/5.11 A0 to the top of the Chief. Descend Slhanny Trail
Tofino Surfing + Camping
Sully's Rock Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
The weather is looking fine next week so let's get out and climb
A little adventure behind Mt Seymour
Brush Clearing Party
Course for climbers looking to gain/improve companion rescue skills.
Exposed Scramble up Welch Peak in the Chilliwack River Valley
12 km Hike in Golden Ears - East and West Canyon Trail
Kids Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Jun 26 @ 4:00 pm
Top roping in the Cal-Cheak, Electric Avenue and Smoke Bluffs. Camping at the Cal-Cheak Recreation Site.
Spend the long weekend on the island (CURRENTLY PENDING COVID RESTRICTIONS)
Hike the Grouse Grind after work
Ride up Cypress Road to Hollyburn Nordic Area
Easy to moderate rock climbing in Squamish
Smith Rock Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Amazing Climbing Area Meet in the parking area just outside Lougheed Skytrain Station at 7:00 a.m.
Online - Info session for members wanting to organize club trips
A hidden gem in between Whistler and Pemby
Learn critical glacier travel safety skills essential for summer mountaineering
Course for hikers looking to gain/improve companion rescue skills.
Valley to Peak (1900m) hike up the Rose Trail
Now is the chance to practice your skills that will make you much faster while outdoors
Friday Evening Coquitlam Crunch with kids
Escape Velocity - A moderate alpine climb on superb rock - 7 Pitches - 5.9
A maintenance day on the Sigurd Trail
An afternoon top roping in Squamish
An evening of moderate climbing
Evening conditioning bike ride along the Seymour Valley Trailway
Hike up Sigurd Peak via the Rose trail with a little trail maintenance on the way
The Boardwalk, Bridge, and Stair Inspection and Construction team
A 2 day introduction to all things packrafting
The Human Mule Team that carries building supplies
Go around the amazing Locomotive and Faceless peaks
The Boardwalk and Stair Construction team
Volunteer Call Out & Discussion- Various Roles (Zoom)
A local classic with moderate climb/scramble routes - good option for this weekend's bad weather
A hidden gem in the Fee/Brandywine area
A local classic with moderate climb/scramble routes - good option for this weekend's bad weather
Online Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects.
The Human Mule Team - Supply hauling and bush clearing Party
The Boardwalk and Stair Construction team
Outdoor Skills Practice: Coils
Strategy and Operations Workshop
Enjoy a day up Sky Pilot area and some exploration
An easy-going morning hike!
Learn how to build anchors
A hidden gem in the Pemby area
Evening conditioning bike ride along the Seymour Valley Trailway
A great hike up Brandywine
Climb Rainbow Mountain via Hanging Lake
Skaha Bluffs
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Three days of climbing in the Skaha bluffs
Strategy and Operations Workshop
A online Zoom workshop on Outdoor Leadership as well as in broader application
Online Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects.
Let's spend some time practicing some knots via Zoom
Home based fitness challenge - April 2020 Week 5 of 5 (April 26-May 2)
Auyuittuq National Park traverse
(Expedition ) Private
Pangnirtung to Qikiqtarjuaq via Akshayuk Pass
Home based fitness challenge - April 2020 Week 4 of 5 (April 19-25)
Virtual skills practice for Baker/TBD team (June)
This film was created by an all-women production team and is a climbing tale about women, by women and for everyone.
Home based fitness challenge - April 2020 Week 3 of 5 (April 12-18)
Home based fitness challenge - April 2020 Week 2 of 5 (April 5-11)
Introductory meeting to the Mt Baker team May 28-30 - via Zoom
Trek accompanying the 2020 Canadian Kanchenjunga expedition
Canadian Kanchenjunga SW Face expedition, Spring 2020
Home based fitness challenge - April 2020 Week 1 of 5
This is a friendly meeting to discuss and share our experiences in transition process from hiking to alpine climbing
This is a friendly meeting to discuss and share our experiences in transition process from hiking to alpine climbing
Mount Harvey - North Ramp - Team 2
(Mountaineering ) Private
40-50 degree snow/ice with some steeper sections
Midweek Spearhead traverse in 4 days
Climbing in the Smoke Bluffs
A classic that needs to be done every year...as almost nobody goes there regularly:)
WI4-5 depending on the route and conditions
Approach from Furry Creek Main
An easy going trip to Flatiron!
UP and Down Heartstrings in the Joffre Lake Area
ski tour around cypress ski area
Learn critical avalanche safety skills. AST1 is required for many club trips
Up your avalanche game with AST2 with MSAA
Day trip ski tour with lift access from Blackcomb.
A quick evening trip to Red Heather hut and possibly to the ridge above.
BCMC Social event open to both members & non-members. ANZA club, main hall. Cash bar & snacks served.
Want to to learn or improve trip organizing skills - Pre-Social Info Session
Backcountry skiing to an alpine bowl in the Marriott basin
Ski tour up Puma S1, with slight possibility of continuing to the true summit
Hiking with kids to Brockton Point
A classic that needs to be done every year..lol
Ski Tour to The Flat Iron or Markor (Day 2 of 2)
50 degree snow with some steeper sections and a short mixed chimney
Ski Tour to Llama via Zupjik (Day 1 of 2)
Ice Climbing in Thar Peak area
A 2 day overnight trip for those who want more challenging lines.
Brush-up your mountaineering skills
After work backcountry ski workout to Brockton Point
After work climbing
Heading up to the Brew hut from Whistler RV Park (Brandywine)
Weekly skiing/boarding at a local mountain.
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
5 DAY ICE CLIMBING TRIP TO CANMORE/FIELD
Ice climbing in DLR - WI4-5 depending on the line and ice quality
A classic that needs to be done every year..lol
Hollyburn relaxed pace dawn patrol, if weather/snow conditions permit.
A limited printing of 110 copies of the 2019 *The BC Mountaineer* journal with over 110 pages and colour photos.
Approach from Knothole Lake trail
Ski touring in the Coquihalla
WI4-5 options with some potential mixed climbs based on the conditions
Destination will depend on where the best weather forecast is
A weekend of backcountry skiing
Easy snowshoeing to First Peak on Mount Seymour, maybe Second Peak if snow conditions allow.
Easy day trip in Manning Park
An easy going trip to Zoa!
Ski Skills training Clinic
After work climbing
Weekly skiing/boarding at a local mountain.
Easy going ski to Red Heather Meadows and Paul Ridge
A classic that needs to be done every year..lol
Ski tour Iago or Needle/Flatiron
Ski tour Iago in the Coquihalla
Spend a night in the wilderness backcountry this winter!
Learn crevasse rescue for ski touring/splitboarding
Learn critical avalanche safety skills. AST1 is required for many club trips
Follow up trip for participants of the intro to backcountry ski course.
50 degree snow with some steeper sections and a short mixed chimney
Ice climbing cragging around Lillooet
