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Casual evening skiing/boarding at Cypress
Ski mountaineering to Dreadnought Peak (aka Crawford W2), above Watersprite Lake
Acting out first aid scenarios in small groups. No formal instruction given, just a chance to practice and discuss.
After work climbing
No need to join a "pulley club" to learn about Pulleys and Mechanical Advantage Systems.
Skin up to the first peak or do laps up to Brockton Point
Weekly skiing/boarding at a local mountain.
Ski Skills training Clinic
Easy going ski or snowshoe to Red Heather Meadows and beyond to Paul Ridge - Beginner friendly
Will try a new route via 19 miles creek- Iceberg lake
Ski mountaineering to Dreadnought Peak (aka Crawford W2), above Watersprite Lake
Let's attempt to climb a classic line right in our backyard
40-50 degree snow/ice with 3 pitches of WI2-3 direct finish to the summit
A week of skiing in Smithers
A fun day for those who have never skied outside a resort and would like to pick up backcountry skiing this winter
Introduction to Backcountry Skiing
Skip out of work on Friday, for some fun skiing/boarding at Cypress
Couloir hunting up the recently re-opened S2S gondola
Indoor climbing at a local indoor gym.
Weekly skiing/boarding at a local mountain.
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips from 6-7:15pm, before BCMC Social).
A day of ice climbing up on the Duffy
BCMC Social presentation open to both members & non-members. ANZA club, main hall. Cash bar & snacks served.
Do few laps up Brockton Point after work
Ski the Coq! Hopefully Thar, maybe Iago.
A classic alpine climb in Tantalus range - AD, 5.8 mixed climbing up East ridge
Head up the Frosty trail from Lightning Lake.
Day trip to Decker mountain from Blackcomb
Ski Touring trip for beginners
Summit attempt of Rainbow Mountain and Ski East Glacier and Out Via Nineteen Mile Creek
Day ski trip to Decker mountain via Blackcomb access corridor for people coming from Squamish, Whistler, Pemberton
A day of skiing the wide open gentle slopes of the Flatiron/ Needle Pk bowl
Day ski trip to Decker mountain via Blackcomb access corridor
Afternoon Indoor Climbing (Lead/Top-rope)
A quick evening trip to Red Heather hut and possibly to the ridge above.
Casual trip to Needle for some fun skiing
After work climbing
Weekly skiing/boarding at a local mountain.
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Few runs at Mount Seymour after work
Head up from Cayuse Flats via Smitheram Creek towards Silverdaisy east ridge and the summit
20km return Cayuse Flats to the summit of Silverdaisy Mtn
an exploratory trip toward Mt Taylor
Easy going trip to the Duffey:)
A fun day for those who want to try backcountry skiing/snowboarding this winter
Easy going trip to the Duffey:)
Early afternoon climbing and bouldering at Ground Up Climbing Centre, Squamish
Top roping and lead climbing.
WI4-5 options based on the weather forecasts
Ski or snowshoe into the hut for the weekend
Climb the highest peak on the north shore
Laps at Heather Meadows
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Jan 31, 6:30 pm
A quick evening trip to Red Heather hut and possibly to the ridge above.
After work ski time at Seymour Mountain
After work climbing
Weekly skiing/boarding at a local mountain.
Indoor lead and top rope climbing
Indoor climbing at Cliffhanger Vancouver 1 PM
Ski Tour to Elfin Lakes ~ 22km
Mellow Sunday close to Cayoosh
Easy going trip to the Duffey:)
Various options based on the weather forecasts
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
AST2 advanced avalanche skills course, Jan 25-26 and Feb 1-2
Washington, United States
A fun day for those who have never skied outside a resort and would like to pick up backcountry skiing this winter!
Moderate touring in the Duffy area
After work ski time at Seymour Mountain and/or self arrest practice
Moderate Ice Climbing around Lillooet WI3,4 - for regular weekday (ice) climbers
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Jan 22, 6:30 pm
After work climbing
Weekly skiing/boarding at a local mountain.
A quick evening trip to Red Heather hut and possibly to the ridge above.
ascend Rainbow Mt via its SE Ridge
Easy going trip to the Coq:)
Brush-up your mountaineering skills
Learn critical avalanche safety skills. AST1 is required for many club trips
short ski tour near Mt Seymour
Turns in the Duffey on Mt Rohr.
A fun day for those who have never skied outside a resort and would like to pick up backcountry skiing this winter!
A quick evening trip to Red Heather hut and possibly to the ridge above.
Location to be decided based on the conditions
After work climbing
Weekly skiing/boarding at a local mountain.
BCMC Social presentation open to both members & non-members. ANZA club, main hall. Cash bar & snacks served.
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips from 6-7:15pm, before BCMC Social).
Lead and top rope indoors
Indoor climbing at Cliffhanger Vancouver
Day ski trip to Decker mountain via Blackcomb access corridor
A fun day for those who have never skied outside a resort and would like to pick up backcountry skiing this winter!
WI3-5 depending on the line and ice quality
Skiing just beyond Hope
Easy going trip to the Tusk:)
A fun day for those who have never skied outside a resort and would like to pick up backcountry skiing this winter!
Learn critical glacier travel safety skills essential for Winter mountaineering
Ski touring in the Callaghan
Easy Laps on Ottomite Mtn
Intermediate/Advanced Daytrip in the Coquihalla from Vancouver
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike.
An overview of what you need to start backcountry skiing and snowboarding
Head up from Pasayten FSR south of Eastgate, B.C.
Wednesday evening exercise and socializing.
Weekly skiing/boarding at a local mountain.
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike.
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Video tape analysis of movement over the wall
Thar peak- Coquihalla area
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Early easy going trip on the Coq
Do what we can in an area that we have low risk options.
Mt Kelly via SE Ridge from Cambie Creek
skiing near Hope
Backcountry skiing in Manning Park
A 2 day weekend course learning essentials for Backcountry enthusiasts
My Monday has become free so I am planning to head up to the simple terrain around Red Heather for some fitness laps
Ice climb at Marble Canyon and Duffy
Manning Park Ski Tour to Three Brothers Mountain
Use the the summer trail to reach the ridge area.
One-day introduction to basic ice climbing safety and techniques
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Beginner friendly, not as a first trip. Circumnavigate Table mountain and return the Herman saddle.
Three days of touring in Rogers Pass
Downhill Ski Practice on AT or Tele at Cypress Resort
Heliotrope Ridge- Glacier,WA
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Use the the summer trail to reach the ridge area.
Beacons (and Beverages?) v.2
(Practice ) Private
Put fresh batteries in your beacon and remember how to use the thing
Head up from Cayuse Flats via Smitheram Creek towards Silverdaisy Pass and the summit
Ski Tour Up and Over Round Mtn and Laps on Paul Ridge
Early easy going trip to Metal Dome
An easy tour to Kees and Claire Hut at Russet Lake from Whistler Mountain
Ski touring trip to Mountain Lakes Hut
Learn critical avalanche safety skills. AST1 is required for many club trips
A weekend of ski touring in the Elfin Lakes area
BCMC / BCBC Rec & Con Commitee Meeting
Weekly skiing/boarding at a local mountain.
Put fresh batteries in your beacon and remember how to use the thing
Shorter trip to check out conditions and gear
Climb at Cliffhanger for a couple of hours
2 Days Moderate Ice Climbing, Rambles & Marble Canyon, MON-TUE or TUE-WED.
Manning Park Ski Tour to Poland Lake
Hike and scramble Mt Seymour
Ice climbing in DLR - WI3-4 depending on the line and ice quality
Up your avalanche game with AST2 with MSAA
Learn critical avalanche safety skills. AST1 is required for many club trips
Starting @ + or - 75 meters elevation on Copper Road we will gain 1680 meters over 9 kms.
A hike to Elfin Lakes and back.
skiing at Kees and Claire Hut
Day out exploring Paul Ridge on skis
Hike the Flint & Feathers or BCMC trail after work.
After work climbing
BCMC Social presentation open to both members & non-members. ANZA club, main hall. Cash bar & snacks served.
Call for volunteers for the the BCMC Intro to Backcountry Skiing/Splitboarding Course
Ice climbing in DLR - WI3-4 depending on the line and ice quality
Whistler slack country beacon search and touring
Early easy going trip near Mt Fee
A 2 day weekend course learning essentials for Backcountry enthusiasts
Learn critical glacier travel safety skills essential for Winter mountaineering
Point-and-shoot in the Blackcomb near-country
Laid back ski tour to warm up for the upcoming season
A weekend of skiing at Elfin Lakes.
Indoor Climbing - Climb Base5 North Van
Hike the Flint & Feathers or BCMC trail after work.
After work climbing
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Hiking up the Grouse Grind and down the BCMC Trail for fitness. ~3 hrs. As heavy a pack as you take on real trips.
Dry Tooling in the range of M5-7
Hike up front old fsj
Let's spend a couple of hours at Lighthouse Park
Mountain Lake area
(Snowshoeing ) Private
An overnight trip into Mountain Lake
Capilano mountain hike
Long day hike to Empetrum Peak and Cinder Cone behind Black Tusk
Hike the Flint & Feathers or BCMC trail after work.
Fast hike up - Goal is sub 45min
Sunday Morning Session
Going up Brandywine with a potential traverse to Mount Fee if the timing allows
Snowshoe attempt or maybe summit to Mt. Jimmy Jimmy
Scramble to the top of Frosty Mountain the highest peak in Manning Park.
Indoor Climbing - Climb Base5 North Van
Scramble up Cypress peak
A Workshop on GPS Devices and GPS Data/Data Transfer
Hike the Flint & Feathers or BCMC trail after work.
After work climbing
Join other club members at Climb Base5 for a few hours of indoor climbing (top rope and lead)
Indoor climbing at Cliffhanger Vancouver 10 AM
Dry Tooling in the range of M5-7
Practising dry-tooling techniques at a local climbing bluff, located east of Port Coquitlam, for mixed-climbing.
A fitness trip to chase some of the fresh snow dropping at the moment at high elevations.
Ample Peak
(Hiking )
A easy day trip up to Ample Mountain(Cayoosh Point)
Rainy day bouldering at the Hive terminal ave location
Rain Check
(Hiking )
Hiking Lynn Valley Area Trails in the Storm
Scramble Mount Sheer
Hike the Flint & Feathers or BCMC trail after work.
After work climbing
BCMC Social presentation open to both members & non-members. ANZA club, main floor. Beer & snacks served.
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips from 6-7:15pm, before BCMC Social).
The Nov 12th BCMC Annual General Meeting includes discussion and voting on important club issues.
Overnight trip to the Mountain lake hut.
Chasing some new ice lines with potentially climb Sky Pilot via East ridge Gun Sight Gap
Panorama Ridge from the Helm Creek side.
Seminar for people new to backcountry skiing or snowshoeing who haven't taken a course
This session will feature in-depth avalanche safety presentations from an Avalanche Canada Forecaster.
13km Loop of the Historic Tikwalus Trail (HBC First Brigade) in the Fraser Canyon
