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Trad or Top Rope Climbing
Hike the Flint & Feather up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Shaina's mentor group will spend the day doing a multi-pitch climb
Mount Shuksan Fisher Chimenys
(Mountaineering ) Private
Climb the Fisher Chimeny on Mount Shuksan
Squamish Headwaters: final trail marking and tour of area
Wedgemount Lake trail to Wedgemount Lake and Glacier, Garibldi Park
Screaming cat & iceberg lakes loop, Whistler.
Rock climbing - late afternoon start
Outdoor Sport/Trad Climbing
Family friendly hike to a spectacular location.
Spend a full day at the crag with a professional ACMG Guide to take your trad climbing skills to the next level.
In this course, you will learn the basic mountaineering skills needed to safely climb a snow and ice peak.
Practicing Trad climbing
Trad climbing, or traditional rock climbing, is the original style of rock climbing.
Black Tusk in a day from Rubble Creek
Shaina's mentor group will spend the day climbing in Squamish - crag TBD
YDS class 4 day trip in North Shore. ~16km, ~1,700m up/down
Aragorn, Shadowfax, Gandalf
Mentorship Trip - Smoke Bluff
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Mentorship Trip - Smoke Bluff
Quick hike and scramble
A longer day climbing Saxifrage from Spetch Creek as in the Matt Gunn guide with a modest scramble
Outdoor Sport/Trad Climbing
Goat Mountain, North Cascades, WA
(Scrambling ) Private
Traverse over both summits of Goat Mountain
5.7-5.8 trad climbing and top rope as needed
Challenging five-day hike through the muddy terrain of the northern part of Vancouver Island.
Ascend Little Goat, Goat, Goat Ridge and Forks
Summer Get Together & Blessing of the Ice Axes (or any mountaineering equipment you want to be blessed)
Hike the Taint up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Sport Climbing at Chek Canyon
Casual day to smear up seal cove
Take your climbing to the next level and feel the freedom of lead climbing!
3 day-er, from Lizzie Lake
Open to all! Standard route, or maybe the Hindleg if I can garner interest in more experience climbers
Learn the ultimate glacier travel and crevasse rescue safety skills.
Wedge Mountain scramble
Designed to provide students with safe and reliable skills for confidence
YDS Class 3 day trip in Whistler Area. ~20km, elevation gain: ~2,000m
Mount Sir Donald (MENTOR PROGRAM)
(Mountaineering ) Private
Climb the NE Ridge of Mount Sir Donald
Skyline Trail east Ridge and South Gibsons Trail Loop, Manning Park
Mentorship Trip - Mount Baker
(Mountaineering ) Private
Details to be planned as a group
Trad or Top Rope Climbing
August Mentorship trip
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Rock climbing in Squamish
Trip to Brunswick Mountain from Lions Bay
Welch Peak scramble et al
Fast-paced scramble to explore Mt Gillespie and Seed Peak.
2nd Hiking Mentor Trip: Black Tusk
(Scrambling ) Private
2nd Hiking Mentor Trip: Black Tusk
Visit the closest glaciated peak to Vancouver with a bit of everything
camping, climbing, and scrambling in the Chehalis area
Day trip in Whistler Area. Exposed YDS class 3, 28km 1,750m up/down.
Hike Brandywine from the lower (2WD) lot. About 14km, 1400m elevation. Moderate pace, maybe 8 hours car to car.
A strenuous day-hike (~1,800 m of elevation gain) with a short scramble (Class II) to the summit
Mentorship Trip - Mount Matier
(Mountaineering ) Private
Details to be planned as a group
Trad or Sport Climbing
Evening climb at Smoke Bluffs 5.7-5.8. Top rope as needed
Hike the Flint & Feather up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Easy trad climbing in Squamish 5.4 to 5.8 ish
Sport Climbing at Conroys Castle
SUMMER MENTORSHIP TRIP #3 - Iceberg Lake
(Hiking ) Private
More mentorship fun with mentee lead objectives
Learn the technical aspects of a complex rope rescue.
Hiking route with awesome backdrop and a scramble at the end
Mentorship Trip - Trad Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Full day on the rock to work on trad climbing skills and do some easy trad leads.
YDS Class 3 day trip in Whistler Area. ~15km, ~2,000m up / down.
A longish and less populated hike/scramble in the Sky Pilot area
Looking to move on from single-pitch and climb higher?
Castle Towers Overnight and Scramble
Climbing Harrison Bluffs
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Sport, top rope and trad climbing at Harrison Bluffs
An 18 km return hike up Cerise Ck to Vantage Peak
Trad or Top Rope Climbing
Raven group mentorship PM session
(Mixed Climbing ) Private
Short evening session
Mentorship trip to smoke bluffs
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Trip to smoke bluffs for climbing
A very nice trip with amazing views!
Alpine rock climbing, a revered sport and a timeless climbing tradition.
A family friendly camp-out at Cathedral Park
Mentorship trip - Scramble
(Scrambling ) Private
Lady and Cheam - a moderate scramble in a beautiful environment
Overnighter to Tenquille Area
YDS class 3 trip in Whistler Area
Mentorship Trip - Mount Matier
(Mountaineering ) Private
Details to be planned as a group
Bike to the Paton Trail via Seymour Valley Trail bike route, ascend 1352 m to summit Coliseum
5.7-5.8 Trad climbing and top rope
Hike to Echo Lake via the falls and swimming holes
Mentorship Trip - Squamish Rock
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Rock Climbing in Squamish
Climbing in Squamish
Hike the Flint & Feather up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Outdoor Sport/Trad Climbing
Train Loop Traverse (counter-clockwise)
Full day on the rock to work on trad climbing skills and do some easy to moderate trad leads.
Backpacking To Elfin lakes and Rampart campground
A very nice ridge hike with amazing views, located in Pinecone Park
Gideon Peak- via Van Horlick FSR
(Scrambling ) Private
One of the tallest peaks in the area with 360 degrees views!
Scramble to a 2,700m peak
Fun overnight with some stargazing. Take a dip in the lake, if you're brave!
Mentorship Trip - Location TBD
(Mountaineering ) Private
Mentee Selected Objective #2
A longish day with some fun scrambling
Steep snow + YDS class 4
Take your climbing to the next level and feel the freedom of lead climbing!
Hike the Taint up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Steep hike to an eye catching mountain
Trad or Top Rope Climbing
Designed to provide students with safe and reliable skills for confidence
Moderate hiking and scrambling above Brian Waddington Hut near Birkenhead Lake
Hike the Flint & Feather up Grouse mountain with kids
15% OFF AT MEC FOR ACTIVE BCMC MEMBERS
Sport Climbing at Electric Avenue
Bungee cord replacement in tent poles
Smith Rocks Rock Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
This is a great place to climb.
A very nice hike with amazing views
Family friendly hike via less busy approach.
A moderate hike to beautiful Blanca Lake followed by an off trail wander to the nearby Balnca Peak
Trad climbing confidence building day
Lead Climbing in Squamish
Overnight backpacking and scrambling
Bike to Bowen Island, Yoga on the Pier, Bike more, Eat and ride a boat!
Evening 5.7-5.8 trad climbing
Alpine Select Route #64 (PD+ ice, low YDS 4)
Hike the Taint up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Organ Grinder
(Conditioning ) Private
Conditioning trip up the grind, then down the F/F or BCMC
SUMMER MENTORSHIP TRIP #2 - July 3rd Hike
(Hiking ) Private
Mentorship Trip - objective chosen by mentees
Kids Climbing at Dennet Lake Bluffs in Coquitlam
Alpine hike + alpine swim
Skills refresh session for the upcoming climb
Backpacking and scrambling in the Tolkien Group
Fly into the Pebble Hut and explore surroundings and hike to North Creek Hut for more
Vicuna and Guanaco - Coquihalla Scrambling
Scrambling / hiking July 1
Local day trip, YDS class 3 + some snow travel (most likely)
Rdge goes at 5.7 and finishes with a glacier traverse. Descend the South ridge (scrambling)
Sport Climbing After Work
Climbing in Squamish
Hike the Flint & Feather up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Sport and / or Trad climbing in Squamish
Local day trip, YDS class 3 + may be some snow
We will be getting the rec site ready for the coming summer.
Fly into the Watersprtite hut and work our way down the summer trail with brush cutters
A very nice ridge hike with amazing views, located near the US border
a long day of 4th and low 5th climbing
Hiking the mountainous regions of Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro in the Southern end of the Dinaric Alps
Day trip to the peaks of Runner and Elsay in Seymour area
Local Trip, YDS class 3 + may be some snow
Zupjuk, Llama and Alpaca peaks
Weekday climbing at the Smoke Bluffs or Chek
WAM 25km - hiking / mountain running
Join a 4 days camping and climbing trip
Hike the Flint & Feather up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Climbing in Squamish
Online info session for members wanting to organize club trips
Mentoring Trip: Sport Climbing #5
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Sport Climbing at Crumpit Woods (Playground and possibly The Courtyard)
25k in fast pace from Grouse mountain to Deep Cove
1st Hiking Mentor Trip: Iceberg Lake
(Hiking ) Private
1st Hiking Mentor Trip: Iceberg Lake
In this course, you will learn the basic mountaineering skills needed to safely climb a snow and ice peak.
Mentorship trip for mentees, trip 2 to smoke bluffs
Scramble/Climb to Skihist Mountain
Mentorship trip - Snow and Ice
(Mountaineering ) Private
Willams Peak in late spring conditions. Snow and possibly ice if we are lucky. It's not a hike!!
Camp at a recreation site on Lillooet Lake and cut alder and brush on the trail to the Lizzie cabin
Hike the Flint & Feather up Grouse mountain Wed evening
After work rock climbing at Smoke Bluffs
Kids Climbing in Squamish
Mentorship Trip - Hairpin
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Rock Climbing in Shannon Falls
Morning lap up Grind, BCMC, or Flint depending on group preference. Brisk pace.
There were five in the team with two of them reaching the summit in a lightheaded daze.
There were five in the team with two of them reaching the summit in a lightheaded daze.
5.7-5.9 Trad Climbing
Sport Climbing at Sally's Hangout
Organ Grinder
(Conditioning ) Private
Conditioning trip up the grind, then down the F/F or BCMC
Spend a full day at the crag with a professional ACMG Guide to take your trad climbing skills to the next level.
A very nice trip to end the season with!
Sport Climbing in Squamish Valley
Mentorship Trip - Trad Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Full day on the rock to work on trad climbing skills and do some easy trad leads.
Trad climbing, or traditional rock climbing, is the original style of rock climbing.
Learn the ultimate glacier travel and crevasse rescue safety skills.
Trad Climbing in the Smoke Bluffs
Join a BCMC team to walk or run the Seek the Peak 15km mountain race
Moderate mountaineering objective
Classic Scramble with Stunning Scenery
Mentorship Trip - Location TBD
(Mountaineering ) Private
Mentee Selected Objective #1
Outdoor Sport/Trad Climbing
Day trip to Mountain Lake Hut
Moderate paced group to hike the F&F trail
5.7-5.8 Trad climbing and top rope smoke bluffs
Mentorship meeting to go over cleaning
Trad climbing grades 5.9-10b
SUMMER MENTORSHIP TRIP #1 - Seymour
(Hiking ) Private
Summer Mentorship Trip first hike to Seymour First or 2nd Peak
Take your climbing to the next level and feel the freedom of lead climbing!
Long day trip to an amazing peak area
Mentorship Trip - Smoke Bluff
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Mentorship Trip - Smoke Bluff by parking lot
Join for a day of climbing at Debecks Hill or Chek Canyon
Multi-pitch climbing focus
Designed to provide students with safe and reliable skills for confidence
Lead Climbing in Squamish
Brush cutting and trail work on the Watersprite winter trail for BC Trails Day
2-day ski ascent of Mt. Rainier via Emmons-Winthrop route
Up the grouse grind, down the bcmc, up the grind, then gondola down
Mentoring Trip: Sport Climbing #4
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Rock Climbing Murrin Park - Woodstock
After work climbing in Squamish
Lets go Vantage to climb the tower
Sport Climbing at Murrin, Woodstock Wall
Hike the Flint & Feather up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Outdoor Sport/Trad Climbing
Mentor group meeting
North Shore morning bouldering
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Easy bouldering around Cypress or Cypress Falls
Mentoring Trip: Sport Climbing #3
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Sport Climbing Electric Avenue
