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A day of moderate [5.8-5.10b] crack and/or slab climbing in the Squamish area.
Meet at the Smoke Bluffs and practice some OW technique on top rope and then on lead if we feel comfortable.
A day of moderate [5.8-5.10b] crack and/or slab climbing in the Squamish area.
Lynn Valley - Crown Mtn - Return
Scramble up to Dickson's 2,814m summit
Course for climbers who want to challenge themselves and improve their skills for bigger alpine climbing routes.
A day of moderate [5.8-5.10b] crack and/or slab climbing in the Squamish area.
Black Tusk
(Hiking )
Hiking in Garibaldi Park
Alpine rock climbing to 5.7
Our goal will be easy Trad climbing in the Squamish Smoke Bluffs
Site preparation and pouring of concrete for the Watersprite Lake Cabin foundation
Climb Seaside cliffs (or Sully's) between 9am and 2pm Friday
A full day of moderate (5.8-5.10b) rock climbing in the Squamish area.
Overnight Scramble Above Wedgemont Lake
Some Wednesday cragging in squamish
A full day of moderate (5.8-5.10b) rock climbing in the Squamish area.
Multi pitch and cragging adventure climbing
Rainbow via Hanging Lake
Moderate 5.8 to 5.10b -ish climbing
Yak Check on Yak Peak **UPDATED**
(Rock Climbing ) Private
A long day of multi-pitch climbing Yak Check (12p 5.9+) on Yak Peak.
Day 1 Gandalf & Aragorn, Day 2 Shadowfax
Let's do some moderate Sport-climbing routes... with an early start and return to Vancouver by 2:30pm
Plans are for a pleasant evening at Locarno Beach (English Bay) to socialize with other club members.
After work single-pitch moderate [5.8-5.10b] "trad" crack and bolted slab climbing in the Squamish area.
Full day of moderate (up to 5.10b) multi-pitch crack climbing.
Multipitch in the Chek Canyon (sport) and/or Chief's Backside Crags (trad)
Moderate (5.8-5.10b) single-pitch crack climbing in the Squamish area.
Multipitch in the Check Canyon and/or Chief's Backside Crags
Learn how to save a life (potentially yours) when you can't just dial 911
Scramble up Needle Peak from the Coquihalla
A day of single-pitch moderate [5.8-5.10b] "trad" crack and bolted slab climbing in the Squamish area.
A very long day of multi-pitch climbing on Yak Peak
Beginner mountaineering objective in Washington
A Hike and Overnight Trip to Russet Lake to inspect and survey the new Cabin Site (hand digging)
A casual and fun crack climbing practice .
A day of single-pitch moderate [5.8-5.11a] "trad" crack and bolted slab climbing in the Squamish area.
REVISED... new plan is to climb single-pitch routes in the lower Smoke Bluffs.
Rock Climbing Trad/Lead 5.7-5.10
Tuesday Cliffhanger
(Indoor Climbing ) Private
Rainy night on the wall
Sport climbing at Sully's Hangout, North Vancouver
A day of single-pitch moderate [5.8-5.10b] "trad" crack and bolted slab climbing in the Squamish area.
A day of single-pitch moderate [5.8-5.10b] "trad" crack and bolted slab climbing in the Squamish area.
Cypress via Roe Creek. Alpine Scramble on ridge
A day of single-pitch moderate [5.8-5.10b] "trad" crack and bolted slab climbing in the Squamish area.
A trip for *newer* climbers, i.e. that have climbed outdoors at least twice and know how to safely belay :-)
9 days of mountain adventure in the Tantalus Range
Watersprite Lake Trail Construction - Rock and Roll
Riding, Eating, Camping, Riding
An overnight hike to explore Knight, Baby Munday, Stewart and The Still in the Chilliwack River Valley
Mt. Outram
(Hiking ) Private
Hopefully some flowers in the alpine
Climb Diedre (6 trad pitches) - start by 7:30 back in the city by 1pm
Full day of moderate (up to 5.10b/c) multi-pitch bolted slab and "trad" crack rock climbing to the top of The Chief.
Weekly climbing trip to Squamish on Wednesdays
A volunteer group will be heading up Liumchen trail on July 27th
Expect a full day of moderate (possibly up to 5.10b) multi-pitch bolted slab and "trad" crack rock climbing.
Watersprite Lake 20km Night Run
(Trail Running ) Private
A practice night run for ultra runners or those that like to run in the dark
Watersprite Lake 20km Day Run
(Trail Running ) Private
A practice run for ultra runners or those that like to run in the dark then in the daylight
Moderate 5.8-5.10b rock climbing in Squamish. Those who recently finished a Climbing Intro course are welcome.
Fissile Peak by either the Northwest Couloir or Northwest Face
via Sulphide Glacier
Hike in on Saturday, climb Locomotive / Tender / Caboose / Face on Saturday / Sunday. Hike out Sunday.
Climb a sequence of moderate multi-pitch routes (trad/mixed) to the top of the Chief
NEW Details: Ascent of Mt Habrich, gondola accessed. A technical climbing trip so you must have climbing experience.
Climbing easy multipitch to learn trad gear placement and prepare for longer multipitch like Diedre
From Cerise Creek trailhead to the Anniversary glacier and up the NE route of Matier
Practice some plan B rappel skills like climbing back up the rope, passing a knot, single-strand rappelling, etc.
Hike to Goat Mountain via Grouse
Stoked for Revelstoke
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Week long climbing trip in Revelstoke
Easy-Moderate 5.7-5.10a rock climbing in Squamish. Those who recently finished a BCMC Intro course are welcome.
Climb baby Munday in Chilliwack river area
A hike to visit the new Watersprite Lake Cabin location to explore the terrain for foundation work.
Sport climbing at Sully's Hangout in the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve, North Vancouver
Watersprite Lake Trail Construction - The Last of the spurs
Day trip to the Coquihalla
Trad climbing in Squamish, easy to moderate routes
Includes multi pitch scrambling and climbing. This is a technical climbing trip requiring solid climbing experience.
An evening of indoor climbing at Cliffhanger to get/keep in shape for Squamish outdoor climbing :-)
Practice some plan B rappel skills like climbing back up the rope, passing a knot, single-strand rappelling, etc.
7 day comprehensive mountaineering course with Canada West Mountain School
Indoor climbing at Cliffhanger
5 peaks in the Seymour area: RUN, ELS, CUR, REC, VIC
Mt. Outram
(Hiking )
Hike Mt. Outram East of Hope on Sun July 10
Cliffhanger Vancouver
Course for members looking to gain/improve glacier travel & companion rescue skills.
Rainy-day indoor climbing at Cliffhanger. I imagine it will not be busy so we might be able to lead some routes :-)
WEDNESDAY: 30%-50% OFF DISCOUNT SHOPPING @ ICEBREAKER KITSILANO 6-9PM!!
Indoor climbing at Cliffhanger Vancouver
Gotemba Route is the longest, steepest and most arduous of the routes up Japan's tallest peak
Moderate (5.8-5.9) crack climbing in the Squamish Smoke Bluffs at the Octopus Gardens Wall.
Joffre SE Face and Matier NE Spur
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) rock climbing on the Squamish area.
Climbing and cleaning the sumas mountain crags in Abbotsford
Rock climbing in Squamish
Moderate 5.8 to 5.10 Climbing
One day intro to trad climbing course with MSAA
Easy-Moderate 5.7-5.9 rock climbing in Squamish. Those who just finished a BCMC intro course are welcome.
A classic Howe Sound bike & hike for Canada Day
2 day trip to climb Welch peak
A straightforward glacier route on a 14,410' giant!
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) multi-pitch rock climbing on the Squamish Apron.
Moderate Sport, TR or potentially Trad Climbing in Squamish (exact climbing area TBD)
Climbing on upstate New York's "tradest" cliff, Poke-O-Mooshine
Moderate trad/sport/top-rope climbing in Squamish
Cirque Peak is a long demanding scramble in a spectacular location. Glacier travel, ridge walking, crux.
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) rock climbing in the Squamish area.
Learn the basics of rock climbing - no experience required!
Course for those looking to gain/improve glacier travel & companion rescue skills.
Overnight Trip to Mt Baker via the standard Coleman-Deming Route
Watersprite Lake Trail Construction - Grubbing and Scrubbing
Parkhurst Mountain
(Scrambling ) Private
Day trip to Wedgemount Lake and on to Parkhurst Mountain via Parkhurst-Rethel Col
Mt Macfarlane hike
(Hiking ) Private
Mountain hiking with few areas of exposure. The view at the summit is WELL worth the journey.
Overnight trip to climb Mt Baker via the technical (WI2+) North Ridge route
Easy to Moderate 5.6 to 5.9 Single Pitch Climbing
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) multi-pitch rock climbing on the Squamish Apron.
Sootip Peak From Soo River FSR
A long day hike with some glacier travel.
Moderate 5.8 to 5.10 weekend fun
Overnight trip to Egmont
Learn essentials of outdoor rock climbing, including intermediate top-roping skills and follow a leader skills.
Easy climbing in Squamish Smokebluffs, on weekdays.
Stars from Seat to Sky Gondola
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) multi-pitch rock climbing on the Squamish Apron.
Weekday hike via Flint and Feather Up and Down
Escape into the Sky by Dion Vuk of iParaglide. Presentation open to both members and non-members.
Sky Pilot - Scramble route as described in Matt Gunn's Scrambles of Southwest BC
Rainy-day indoor climbing at Cliffhanger. It should not be busy... but we can still socialize between routes :-)
Ladies, come learn the basics of mountaineering!
Climb both Matier and Joffre in a weekend
Post-work evening climbing at Cliffhanger Vancouver. It may be busy but we'll socialize between routes :-)
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
1 peak on Anvil: LEA
Sport climbing around Squamish
Overnight trip to Smuggler Cove Marine Provincial Park
Scramble of Welch & Foley Peaks in Chilliwack
Watersprite Lake Trail Construction - Clearing the Spurs
Intro course to help club members learn the basics for rock climbing, no previous experience required.
Intro course to help club members learn the basics for leading on bolted routes.
Mounts Coliseum & Burwell via LSCR
(Hiking ) Private
Pedal and Pound up the LSCR and a few nearby North Shore Peaks
Meagher creek hot springs
Overnight trip to climb Mt Baker via the standard Coleman-Deming route
Ladies, come and climb Mount Baker while learning the basics of mountaineering!
Indoor climbing at Cliffhanger Vancouver
Easy climbing in Squamish Smokebluffs, on weekdays.
Zig Zag Peak via Rob Creek on the Ashlu-Elaho Divide
Mt Baker in a day ski mountaineering trip
Wet weather outdoors?! Let's at least enjoy some fun climbing indoors at Cliffhanger Vancouver.
SYSTEMS for MOUNTAINEERING - Anchoring: Basics Level (requires knowledge of basic climbing knots).
A pleasant evening at Brian Wood's House (near UBC). Please sign up so we know how much food to buy.
Climbing in Squamish, lynn valley, or somewhere in between (this would be a regular event)
West of Pemberton, off Ruthford Creek
Join other club members at Cliffhanger Vancouver for a couple of hours of indoor climbing.
Watersprite Lake Trail Construction - Connecting the dots
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) rock climbing in the Squamish area.
Mountaineering Intro Session 3, location Baker Coleman-Deming (overnight trip, 3 days)
Single and multi-pitch trad climbing on Cathedral Ledge and Whitehorse Ledge (North Conway, New Hampshire, USA)
Railroad Group @ Semaphore Lakes Area
4 peaks on Grouse: FRO, LIL, DAM, GRO
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) rock climbing in the Squamish area.
Mountaineering Intro Session 2 (overnight trip)
Fairly long day hike north of Birkenhead Lake
5 peaks on Gambier: ART, BUR, GAM, LID, KIL
Early season Howe Sound Scrambling
Overnight bike trip to Porpoise Bay
Ashlu area, climbing from Pokosha Creek.
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) rock climbing in the Squamish area.
Canyon Exploration and Descents in Southwest BC - by Kevin Swanson
Moderate rock climbing in the Squamish area.
Weekday evening climbing trip to Squamish
A day of inbound spring skiing in Blackcomb under the sun
Easy to moderate bouldering in squamish
Watersprite Lake Trail Construction - Revenge of the S Line
Ski groomers at Whistler till we collapse, then eat and go home.
Moderate (5.8-5.10a) rock climbing in the Squamish area.
Squamish Sun Fun
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Weekend climbing trip in Squamish
Great spring conditions in diverse glaciated terrain accessed via Blackcomb lifts
Ski / Climbing trip to Mt Rainier and Mt St Helens
A Workshop on GPS Devices and Bivouac.com
Indoor climbing at Cliffhanger
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
trip to test Mailgun SMTP (Tues)
(Other ) Private
trip to test SparkPost SMTP
trip to test SparkPost SMTP
(Other ) Private
trip to test SparkPost SMTP
Sunday Climbing at Squamish
Climb the highest peak on the north shore
Ski groomers at Whistler till we collapse, then eat and go home.
East of Lillooet Lake, severe bushwacking
Systems for Mountaineering - Anchoring: Intermediate Level. Requires knowledge of basic anchoring.
Watersprite Lake Trail Construction - Odds n' sods
A Workshop on GPS Devices and Bivouac.com
5 peaks in the Seymour area: DEP, PUM, TIM, SEY, SUI
McBride Traverse in 5 days, starting from Blackcomb
Easy Weekday Squamish Climbing
Practicing self arrest on a short steep slope and trying crampons
Mountaineering Intro Session 1 of 3, includes an evening session beforehand. **REGISTRATION CLOSED**
West of Chehalis Lake - moderate pace
Indoor climbing at the Vancouver Cliffhanger gym
Mountain Equipment Co-op is inviting all Club Members to its 2016 Spring "10% Discount" Club Night
Basic Mountaineering Skills Intro - evening session to discuss trip-planning... plus review gear and clothing.
Mastering the fundamentals of modern alpinism
Inbound spring skiing
Blackcomb inbound spring skiing
(Downhill Skiing ) Private
Inbound spring skiing
