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Approach from Furry Creek Main
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike.
Hike BCMC Trail (@ your own pace)
Meeting in Chamonix and doing the Haute Route to Zermatt
BCMC Social presentation open to both members and non-members. ANZA club, main floor. Beer served.
For the Membership Desk to process credit card payments for T-Shirts during the club Socials
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips (from 6-7:15pm, before BCMC Social).
Classic Day trip to the Coquihalla
Let's go for backcountry skiing at Needle Peak
Intro for indoor climbers to learn the basics for outdoor top-roping so you can join outdoor rock climbing trips.
Day trip to ski laps on the back of Thar Peak
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - April 5 @ 7:00 pm
Gather the participants that are interested in helping with the mountain lake hut project.
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Needle Peak and Flatiron from Coquhialla summit area
2 day AT/ Ski Mountaineering trip via Brohm Ridge and over Warren Glacier
Three Days at Steep Creek, or perhaps the third day at W/B inbounds
Easy but remote skiing on the east slope of the Cascade Mountains.
Let's do some laps after work
Single day in the Coquihalla region (one of: Needle/Zoa/Yak/Nak)
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
Tantalus Big Mountain Steep Ski Trip
Groundup Climbing Indoor climbing Squamish
A workshop and seminar on backcountrybc and learning the tools of the trade for successful backcountry advocacy
(Long) day trip from Rubble Creek in Garibaldi Park
Join other club members at Climb Base5 for a few hours of indoor climbing (top rope and lead)
2 day Manning park ski tour
Mountaineering refresh + steep snow practice!
canoe and hike, possibly car camping before or after the trip
Ski, snowshoe, reindeer, dogsled. Lets explore the new cabin.
Spend a week ski touring from the Pebble Creek Cabin. Fly in and ski out.
The classic Garibaldi Névé Ski Traverse from North to South.
Indoor climbing to stay in shape for the up coming and future seasons
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike.
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
Meeting to discuss north creek route finding and bridge building
A Workshop on GPS Devices and GPS Data
Via Whistler Olympic Park
No More Sign up - Trip Fulll - Climbing 5.6-5.9 - climbing Slab/dihedrals/cracks
Snowshoe or there and back skin n ski - beginner friendly for newbie BC skiers, easy going pace
Zoa Peak backcountry skiing
AST-2 Advanced Avalanche Skills Course
Fly in and ski out from this classic log cabin just above Lillooet Lake. Great back country skiing.
A classic ski traverse in the Canadian Rockies
Not necessarily splitfest; but it's for splitfest
Long skin up the FSR, then up to the ridge before the scramble to the summit pyramid
long ski tour up Mamquam mountain
Rainbow Mountain is a Classic Day Trip from Vancouver
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
BCMC Social presentation open to both members and non-members. ANZA club, main floor. Beer served.
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike.
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips (from 6-7:15pm, before BCMC Social).
Call for organizers! Anyone welcome!
Climbing in the Smoke Bluffs in Squamish
skiing near Joffre Lakes
Trail building trip to hang markers on the rerouted Hanging Lake trail
Loop trip up the trail and down the creek. Possible double shot, time permitting.
Quick n Dirty Seymour AT Ski
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
A short notice, fast n light trip to 3rd pump; ideally a few laps
Thar Peak, classic day trip from Vancouver
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike.
Join other club members at Climb Base5 for a few hours of indoor climbing (top rope and lead)
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
Easy slow paced ski or snowshoe to the Red Heather Meadow and beyond to Paul Ridge - Beginner friendly
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Indoor climbing at Ground Up Squamish
Bring your gear for some anchor and belay practice on steep snow slopes
ski touring above Chilliwack Lake
Four days and three nights of back country skiing from the Wendy Thompson hut
Access from West Gate in Manning Park
For backcountry skiing newbies and for mentors who want to share their experience with newbies
Snowshoe scout for newbie BC skiers/there and back skin n ski for the more experienced - sleep friendly meet time
Overnight in the backcountry near Skypilot
Ski touring in Manning park
Focus on building moderately large igloos and emergency shelters
A quick morning lap up past Brockton Point, and if conditions allow it, onward to 1st and possibly 2nd peaks
Indoor climbing at Ground Up Squamish
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
A Workshop on GPS Devices and GPS Data
Skiing from Cypress Bowl to Lions Bay
Gondola accessed backcountry skiing
Easy going relaxed start local snowshoe
skiing near Mount Harvey
Now that we know the route, weather permitting lets have another go!
Full day transceiver and companion rescue training
long bushwack up the south ridge
4 fast laps of the classic lines near Blackcomb
This "prep" session is ONLY for those confirmed to attend the Snow Shelter Workshop on March 3-4 weekend.
TEST trip. Elfin Lakes snowshoe
(Snowshoeing ) Private
TEST Snowshoe to Elfin Lakes to catch sunset and full moon
Wednesday snowshoe up Hollyburn Mtn
(Snowshoeing ) Private
A mid-week event for those looking to meet other weekday hikers
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
exploratory ski tour near Macleod Peak, just outside Hope
A Workshop on Trail Construction and Maintenence
Join other club members at Climb Base5 for a few hours of indoor climbing (top rope and lead)
Joffre Lakes
(Hiking ) Private
Please read trip posting carefully
1-day Ice Climbing Anchors Course with Mountain Skills Academy and Adventures
Long skin up the FSR, then down and up to the ridge.
Ski tour to Puma S1
**CHANGED TO SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18**
Save the best till last: mind blowing live presentations and international films.
Day trip from Vancouver to Metal Dome
BCMC Executives Operational Planning Session
Join us for a night of fresh powder & icefields, face shots & skin tracks.
Film premieres and presentations from the wonderful world of climbing.
A unique look at ‘The Moment’ – the rise of freeride mountain biking in BC.
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Feb 14 @ 7:00 pm
Indoor climbing at Ground Up Squamish
Skiing from Cypress Bowl to Lions Bay
BCMC Social presentation open to both members and non-members. ANZA club, main floor. Beer served.
A look at the life of legendary alpinist Fred Beckey. This is going to be epic.
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips (from 6-7:15pm, before BCMC Social).
Films and presentations focusing on the mountains of Iran and the Persian outdoor community.
Spending 2 nights 3 days up at Wendy Thompson
Skiing at the head of Harvey Creek
Trad or Sport climbing!
beginner friendly ski tour in Manning Park
Back country ski tour up Ipsoot near Pemberton Sunday and Monday
1-day Ice Climbing Anchors Course with Mountain Skills Academy & Adventures
A night packed full of presentations and films from trails around the world.
Casual AT Ski up to 1st and 2nd pumps
Annual Ice Climbing Pilgrimage to the Rockies near Canmore, Alberta
Ski trip up Mt Price via Price Bay
Location to be Determined
Three day tour with side trips for peak bagging and skiing (Family Day long weekend)
Come check out Cory Richards speak and watch some incredible mountain films!
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike.
Indoor climbing and socializing in Vancouver.
After Work Ski Session
Frosty Mountain ski touring up, down, up, around, down
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Gondola accessed backcountry skiing
Sky Pilot via upload on Squamish Gondola
Head up from the biathlon parking lot
AST-2 Course... second of two weekends. Register via the first weekend (January 27/28)
Learn critical avalanche basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Beginner friendly ski trip to Duffy lake road
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike.
After Work Ski Session
The regular Wednesday evening outing
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
Fire road to lookout, shortcut switchbacks on descent
Instruction from trained members on ski technique with a emphasis on backcountry progression for intermediate skiers.
For those who can tolerate screaming barfies
Up your avalanche game with AST2 with MSAA
A fun day for those who have never skied outside a resort and would like to pick up backcountry skiing this winter!
FULL - MORE DATES COMING SOON
Exploring Frosty mountain skiing possibilities
Ice Climbing at Marble Canyon
After work ski time at Seymour Mountain
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike.
Hoping to develop a regular BCMC group to meet at Cliffhanger one evening/week.
Frosty Mountain ski touring through the larch meadows
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
Ski the new snow Monday night for a good charity cause on a dry night. Gals $15, guys $33 donation.
Gondola accessed backcountry skiing
Ski tour to Mt Kelly in Manning Park
Snow camping, skinning on a logging road and heavy bushwhacking.
Snowshoe to Elfin Lakes cabin, and build a snow cave to sleep in for one night.
Raffuse Recreation Site Survival Practice
COURSE FULL BUT PLEASE JOIN THE MSAA WAITING LIST
Two-day course on basic ice climbing safety and technique
A fun day for those who have never skied outside a resort and would like to pick up backcountry skiing this winter!
Frosty Mountain has two summits both with good descents
Indoor climbing for beginners and experts alike.
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
BCMC Web/Communications Committee
Easy laps of whistler backcountry
If you are looking to play a volunteer role around courses and camps in your club, please join us for this session.
Bring your gear and practice roped snow climbing techniques on Seymour
Ski mountaineering to summit of Needle Peak in the Coquihalla
Circumnavigate Table mountain and return via the Herman saddle. Maybe a few loops at ptarmigan ridge.
Day trip to Gin Peak in the Callaghan area
A quick trip to the Coquihalla to tackle Iago and Big Bear.
Away from the crowds
skiing the ridge above Coquihalla lakes
Ski tour in the Coq. Hopefully Thar, but depends on weather and avy conditions.
Course for those with ski touring experience looking to gain glacier travel & companion rescue skills.
AST-2 Course... second of two weekends. Register via the first weekend (January 6/7)
FULL - MORE DATES COMING SOON
Two-day course on basic ice climbing safety and technique
Quick Ski Up and Down Mt. Sproatt
A fun day for those who have never skied outside a resort and would like to pick up backcountry skiing this winter!
A *must attend* pre-trip session for participants in the Jan 13th, 20th, or 27th Intro to Backcountry Skiing courses.
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
Steeper lines directly off highway east of Allison Pass
BCMC Social presentation open to both members and non-members. ANZA club, main floor. Beer served.
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips (from 6-7:15pm, before BCMC Social).
Sky Pilot via upload on Squamish Gondola
Ski tour to Mt Sproatt via Rainbow Lake Trail
New zone, away from the crowd
2 day early mixed/ice climbing at Lillooet
Learn critical avalanche basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
FULL - MORE DATES COMING SOON
some peaks near the Hemlock Valley Ski Resort
Backcountry ski up Vantage Peak, to ski cabin, and then Snowspider Mountain
Allison Pass area, Manning Park
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Weekly skiing at a local mountain.
Weather and conditions cooperating, this will be a moderate hike and sight-seeing outing, followed by refreshments.
Play board and card games at Silvertip's apartment
