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A fun day for those who have never skied outside a resort and would like to pick up backcountry skiing this winter!
Full day transceiver and companion rescue training
Beginner friendly, not as a first trip. Circumnavigate Table mountain and return the Herman saddle.
After work climbing
An overview of what you need to start backcountry skiing and snowboarding
25k hike and run on Baden Powell Trail from Grouse Mountain to Lynn Vally and return.
Skitouring in the coquihalla area while the rain hits the north shores
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
BCMC Social presentation open to both members and 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).
Heading up to the Brew hut from Brandywine.
A quick couple laps on ottomite
Ski Tour up Fat Dog Creek toward Windy Gap
Backcountry Skiing Prep with Jack and Tam
Ski Tour to Elfin Lakes ~ 22km
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Park at Allison Pass or Cambie Creek and head up Mount Kelly
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Winter Climb of Mt Harvey via its North Ramp
3 day ski tour over new years
Zoa (maybe Iago, depending on conditions).
Ice Climbing near Bridge River
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Touring in the Kootenay's
Head up to the resort and head out to Mount Herman Saddle assess and figure out our route to the top.
Overnight hike+snowshoe from Saltery Bay Ferry to Mount Troubridge, sleeping in the cabin
Downhill Ski Practice on AT or Tele at Cypress Resort
Christmas Day snowshoe
Ski tour to Mt Kelly in Manning Park
Backcountry skiing, Kokanee Glacier hut
Beginner friendly ski tour
Approach from Furry Creek Main
Early season WI2-4 ice climbing in Duffey Lake and Lillooet area depending on the ice conditions
Climbing highest peak in Mexico, and third highest in North America
Easy ski tour up mount Kelly
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
Exploratory trip to the Mountain Lake hut via the Furry Creek trail
Indoor Climbing - Base 5 - Coquitlam
A day on Paul Ridge dedicated to Avalanche safety
Brushing up em skills
fat dog back country powder trip
Manning Park Ski Tour to Poland Lake
Join other club members at Climb Base5 for a few hours of indoor climbing (top rope and lead)
After work climbing
Backcountry ski tour to Zoa peak
BCMC Social presentation open to both members and non-members. ANZA club, main floor. Beer served.
This is a REQUIRED meeting for all participants in the Winter Camp
Climbing session at the Hive Vancouver
Ice Climbing east of Hope, BC
beginner friendly ski tour in Manning Park
Ice climbing in NJC - WI3-4+ depending on the line and ice quality
day trip to explore area in winter
Moderate ski onto Alice Ridge. AV Evaluation exercise followed by some short runs if appropriate
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
After work climbing
Join other club members at Climb Base5 for a few hours of indoor climbing (top rope and lead)
A casual evening climb and a chance to meet others around Squamish
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Relaxed leg stretch to St. Mark's Summit for a nice view of Howe Sound (3-5 hr; dog friendly)
Hike up via St Georges Peer Gynt route, easy going pace 10km 880m elevation gain estimated time 4.5-5hrs
Hike/Scramble up Needle Peak in Coquihalla Summit area
short steep snowshoe ne of Mt. Baker
Join other club members at Climb Base5 for a few hours of indoor climbing (top rope and lead)
After work climbing
*Conditions Permitting* Start from Garibaldi Lake trail.
Learn navigation using compass and outdoor survival skills.
Skin up and practice avy rescue
17km Return Hike to Watersprite Lake (1440m)
Join other club members at Climb Base5 for a few hours of indoor climbing (top rope and lead)
After work climbing
Lead and top rope climbing - various grades
Hike from Grouse to Deep Cove
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike
Clearing the trail to Mountain Lake from Furry Creek Main
Ice Climbing on the Seracs near the lower part of the Coleman Glacier
Crown Mountain, North Shore
Hike up to Wedgemount Lake
5.7-5.10A climbing at the Smoke Bluffs
Moderate hike in moderate weather at a moderate pace
Climbing Mount Garibaldi through NE face
north of Mt. Baker, Washington
Round trip up Strachen and Hollyburn
Heliotrope ridge
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Heliotrope Ridge skiing
Clearing the trail to Mountain Lake from Furry Creek Main
After work climbing
25k hike from Grouse Mountain to Lynn Valley and return
BCMC Social presentation open to both members and non-members. ANZA club, main floor. Beer served.
The Nov 14th BCMC Annual General Meeting includes discussion and voting on important club issues.
Huts and Hills on Hollyburn Mt. Dog friendly hike from Cabins to the Peak
Lead and top rope climbing - various grades
Construct a small footbridge on the Mountain Lake Trail from the Furry Creek Main
16km Hike/Scramble to Crown Mtn (1504m) via Grouse area
Practicing load transfers, munter mules, and escaping the belay. Cragging, and potentially beer.
A moderately fast paced hike into the alpine near Mt. Baker to take advantage of the sunny skys
Hiking near Brew hut
Long weekend Nov 10-11-12: Watersprite cabin (2 overnights)
Mountain Lake Hut Trip
(Hiking ) Private
Overnight Long Weekend Hike to Mountain Lake Hut
After work climbing
Put fresh batteries in your beacon and remember how to use the thing before the snow flies
Lead and top rope climbing - various grades
25k hike on BP trail from Grouse Mountain to Lynn Valley and return
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Trail surface improvements on the Mountain Lake Trail from the Furry Creek Main
Day Hike/Snowshoe to Garibaldi Lake to practice navigation using map and compass.
Hike to the summit of Mount Harvey
Lead and TR climbing in Cliffhanger- Various grades
A steep jaunt up to Mount Windsor
An easy, half day hike in the rain
Rainy Saturday morning climbing
If good weather will do something more challenging.
Mountain Equipment Co-op [MEC] is inviting *ALL* BCMC Members to its 2018 Fall "10% Discount" Club Night
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike
After work climbing
25k hiking from Grouse Mountain to Lynn Valley and return
Lead and TR climbing in Cliffhanger - various grades
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike
Clearing the trail to Capilano Mountain from Furry Creek Main
building construction
Indoor climbing in Cliffhnager on Sunday 10:30am
Climbing in the Smoke Bluffs in Squamish
Hiking to the highest summit in Manning Park
Ice Climbing on the Seracs near the lower part of the Coleman Glacier
Desert climbing in the sun
After work climbing
25k from Grouse mountain to Lynn Valley and return
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike
Trad Climbing trip to Squamish
Climb easy to moderate multi-pitch routes (trad/mixed) slab/crack routes around Squamish
Help build a new bridge over the main creek crossing on the Hanging Lake trail
Wilderness Survival 8 hour course including navigational training.
A fine scramble up Sky Pilot
Ice Climbing on the Seracs near the lower section of the Coleman Glacier on Mt Baker WA
Trad Climbing trip to Squamish
minor peaks on the east side of Harrison Lake
Hiking in Washington to see the fall colours and explore the area
Watersprite: Circuit of peaks and ridges
Hat Mountain - Sat Oct 20th
Yellow Aster Butte West peak scramble
First Public Backcountry BC / BCMC Rec & Con Commitee Meeting
mount Weart north Face or a couloir on Wedge
25K hike from Grouse Mountain to Lynn Valley and return
THE BCMC WILL BE HAVING IT'S DISPLAY IN THE LOBBY
Furry Creek to Mountain Lake and Marmot-Britannia col. Down either Marmot Creek or Skyline Trail (Shannon Creek)
Enjoy great views and see the fall colours of the larches.
Practice setting up and assessing various types of anchors for bolted routes
Single pitch trad climbing in the Smoke Bluffs
Hike to Mountain Lake Hut and trail and lite maintenance on the approach
two day hike near the headwaters of the Elaho River
Day hike. Leave from Lynn Valley around 8am and end up at Grouse Mt around 3-4pm
After work climbing
5.7 to 5.10a climbing around the Smoke Bluffs after work
Road Trip to Frenchman Coulee and Smith Rock
25k hike from Grouse Mountain to Lynn valley and return
BCMC Social presentation open to both members and non-members. ANZA club, main floor. Beer served.
Planning session for anyone wishing to help out with the introduction to backcountry skiing program
Climbing trip to Squamish
Hiking in Manning/Cascade
Spend the weekend desert climbing in the sun
Hike to Athelney Pass and explore
Indoor climbing and bouldering - Meet your next belay partner!
After work climbing
Climb after work at Lighthouse Park (mostly bouldering, but ropes can be rigged)
5.7 to 5.10a climbing around the Smoke Bluffs after work
Cypress Ski/Board Passes 2018/19 Group Discount
Clearing the trail to Capilano Mountain from Furry Creek Main
25 km hike from Grouse Mountain to Lynn Valley and return
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Frosty Mountain, heading to see some yellow pine trees
Help build a new bridge over the main creek crossing on the Hanging Lake trail
Peak North of Stoyoma, last year's successful trip
Watersprite Lake Trail Construction - Clearing, Boardwalk and Stairs
Full day trail hike to a fabulous viewpoint. Moderately fast paced
2-day Alpine Rock Climbing Course with Mountain Skills Academy and Adventures
Assemble a work crew to fly into the hut and complete repairs
Alpine Select Pages 134, 348, 352
Climb after work at Cypress Falls (mostly bouldering, but ropes can be rigged from trees)
5.7 to 5.10a climbing around the Smoke Bluffs after work
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike
After work climbing
Climbing trip to Squamish
Clearing the trail to Mountain Lake from Furry Creek Main
Flailing around with aid ladders, ascenders, and some weird aid gear
Help build a new bridge over the main creek crossing on the Hanging Lake trail
Lets spend some time Ice Climbing in the rain
Hiking off the Duffey Lake Road
Helping out at a big volunteer event in Yosemite National Park, maybe climbing and hiking too.
After work climbing
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike
Climb after work at Cypress Falls (mostly bouldering, but ropes can be rigged easily from trees)
Join other club members at Climb Base5 for a few hours of indoor climbing (top rope and lead)
5.7 to 5.10a climbing around the Smoke Bluffs after work
Lets spend some time Ice Climbing in the rain
Fitzsimmons Creek trail to Singing Pass and out via Musical Bumps
minor peaks east of Harrison Lake
After work climbing
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike
Clearing the trail to Mountain Lake from Furry Creek Main
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips (from 6-7:15pm, before BCMC Social).
BCMC Social presentation open to both members and non-members. ANZA club, main floor. Beer served.
