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Build your toolkit of mountain skills.
Starting to clear trail to the Pemberton icefield
Great 5.6-5.10 climbing close to the Bluffs and far from the crowds.
Mt. Hanover from Magnesia Creek Trailhead: a 17km (round trip) with 1500m elevation gain hike with a grade 3 scrambling
Test trip- Mt. Harvey north ramp
(Mountaineering ) Private
Mt. Harvey north ramp winter climbing
Intermediate overnighter to Mt Currie
Hike up Grouse Grind and then play in the Rope Adventure Course; maybe a beer at sunset too.
Come one; Come All; Come to the BCMC Summer Get Together
Moderate Trad/Top Climbing
Day Climbing at the Bluffs
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Moderate Trad/Top Climbing
another boulder hopping long day
Trip to Joffre Lakes for some scrambles and glacier views
Marriot Basin with option for Mount Marriott
Learn the ultimate glacier travel and crevasse rescue safety skills.
Iceberg Lake Trail is a 9.3 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail that features a lake and is rated as moderate.
classic ridgeline scramble from Cook to Weart
Trad climbing 5.6-5.8 and top rope
Climbing trip for BCMC New Members/Beginners
Bagging seven peaks from Grouse group including Crown mountain and Beauty peak
Day trip up to Crown Mountain
An easy hike/scramble to Seagram Peak
Work trip with contractor to shovel gravel and spread it over a culvert that was replaced
Be prepared for anything the wilderness throws at you!
Be prepared for the unexpected in the backcountry
Short, fantastic scramble above beautiful alpine lakes and meadows
exploratory trip to map out potential trail route to the Squamish Headwaters and the Pemberton Icefield
Nanaimo Sport Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Moderate sport climbing in Nanaimo
3-day Trip to climb routes on Swakwatch Peak (Mount Rexford) and Nesakwatch Spires
Moderate Trad Climbing
Top rope / Easy Trad 5.6-5.8
Hike up Grouse Grind and then zipline (free for annual pass holder)
Last minute invite for some sport climbing in the Bluffs
Beginner/Moderate Trad/Top Climbing
Climbing in Smoke Bluffs - Top Rope and Sport
class3-4 scramble from Mt Cook to Mt Weart
Spectacular hiking and scrambling camp in the South Chilcootens
Easy overnighter to Blanca Lake(s) area
Find your way in the backcountry
Course for experienced outdoor climber looking for companion rescue skills
Mt. MacFarlane via Pierce Lake Trail (20km Hike w/ avg. 20% grade)
Take a helicopter ride from Squamish to the lake, camp two nights and scramble/hike to the surrounding peaks.
Beginner/Moderate Trad/Top Climbing
New Member/Beginner Climbing at Smoke Bluffs
HSCT including: Harvey and Brunswick (optional)
Start at Lynn Headwater, Hike the Hanes Valley Trail and Summit Crown Mountain near the end.
Learn how to build outdoor top rope anchors.
Easy backpacking trip north of Pemberton.
There are a bunch of new routes at Harrison Bluffs so let's camp and climb
Course for beginners looking for companion rescue skills in Squamish
(fixed date error) A mix of trad/sport around the Free and Easy Area
Alpine rock climbing, a revered sport and a timeless climbing tradition.
*DATE CHANGE* - Learn the basic mountaineering skills needed to safely climb a snow and ice peak.
Hike, Smores, Scramble and repeat!
An amazing and very little visited area:)
2 days (1 overnight) of hiking the Howe Sound Crest Trail (long days)
Trad Climbing - South Ridge of Gimli & South Face of Asgard
Blackcomb peak via Blackcomb buttress
Moderate Trad Climbing
Beginner/Moderate Trad/Top Climbing
A 5 day traverse from North Creek climbing Mt Samson and exiting by Delilah Creek roads
Some cragging in Smoke Bluffs in the range of 5.10a to 10d
Kayaking up the Indian Arm to camp overnight at Granite Falls.
Sport climbing grades from 5.6 to 5.10d in Sully's Hangout.
Reviewing glacier walk and crevasse rescue techniques
Helicopter in (& out) to Caltha Pk area (outside Park boundary)
Hike, Hut, Hike, Eat and repeat.
Easy Smoke Bluffs
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Easy to mod trad climbing
Some snow travel and scrambling
New Member/Beginner Climbing at Blind Channel Crags in Smoke Bluffs
Moderate Trad Climbing
A fly in summer camp in the Pebble Creek and North Creek area
Fast hike up Wedge Mountain
A mix of easy mountaineering and hiking and some trail work in exchange for a free flight into the North Creek Cabin
Sport climbing (5.9-10.d) at Murrin Park
Learn the ultimate glacier travel and crevasse rescue safety skills.
Day trip to the Coquihalla to scramble the scenic ridge route along the Markhor - Needle Peaks traverse.
Easy scrambling in a spectacular alpine setting
Friday afternoon Multi-pitch
Non-technical day hike with minor scrambling past D'Arcy. Friday night car camp
Climbing Weekend Nanaimo
(Rock Climbing ) Private
There is a lot of development happening in the Nanaimo River area so let's check out some of the crags
Work on various sections of the North Creek Cabin trail
Approach from Furry Creek Main
The BCMC Executive is inviting all volunteers to the Volunteer Appreciation Event
Moderate Trad Climbing
Learn the technical aspects of a complex rope rescue.
Metal Dome
(Hiking )
A hike with a little snow and maybe the occasional bit of easy scrambling
Sports climbing at Sully's Hangout crag in North Van.
MORE SPACES AVAILABLE - Looking to move on from single-pitch and climb higher?
Exploring the ridges and peaks west of Sootip
Day trip up the prominent peak.
Beginner / Kids Climbing at Parking Lot Wall in Smoke Bluffs
A family friendly camp out at Cathedral Park
Mid week day trip to sky pilot via Shannon creek fsr
Sully's Hangout climbing @ 2pm
Some easy sport climbing in Squamish.
Can be done as day trip or overnight
Day trip up the prominent peak.
Overnight trip to summit Golden Ears peak
Mt Garibaldi Via Brohm Ridge
Squamish-Area Activities, Followed by a Picnic
Trad climbing 5.8, 5.9
It will be a fast paced.
Build a bridge over Demon Creek
Build your toolkit of mountain skills.
MORE SPACES AVAILABLE - Alpine rock climbing, a revered sport and a timeless climbing tradition.
After work rock climbing in Squamish
Christmas Gully hike up & ski down
Scramblin' up the Matt Gunn route. car camp the Friday night.
Afternoon hike Black Mountain
A moderate pace full day trip
Easy after work climbing
After work rock climbing in Squamish
Moderate Trad Climbing
A fine scramble to the summit of Sky Pilot
Sport and top rope climbing
**MORE SPACES ADDED** Learn the ultimate glacier travel and crevasse rescue safety skills.
A day of rock climbing in Squamish (moderate)
Climbing Mount Garibaldi through NE face
Hike up to Demon Creek (about one hour from the parking lot) and build abutments for a bridge
Saturday ascent of a classic route
Epic views, a bit of snow travel and a bit of scrambling...
Hike to Black Mountain via the Whyte Lake trail (Nelson Canyon Route)
A moderate pace full day hiking
Mount Price
(Hiking ) Private
A brisk day up and down Mt. Price. Aiming for ≈6 hours for the 25km and 1900m of elevation gain.
**DATE CHANGED. Are you looking at taking your trad climbing to the next level? These HALF DAY clinic is for you!
MORE SPACES AVAILABLE - Learn the technical aspects of a complex rope rescue.
*DATE CHANGE* Take your climbing to the next level with these two HALF DAY clinics.
MORE SPACES AVAILABLE - Looking to move on from single-pitch and climb higher?
The Boardwalk, Bridge, and Stair Inspection and Construction team
Brush Clearing Party
Scrambling up standard route of Needle Peak
BCMC Socials - Online Zoom Presentation - Click here to join the meeting: https://zoom.us/j/92014455499
trad climb practice at the smoke bluffs
In this course, you will learn the basic mountaineering skills needed to safely climb a snow and ice peak.
Brisk ascent of Alouette Mountain from the South!
Learn technical skills of rope rescue to help yourself, your partner or an adjacent party half on a multi-pitch route.
Trad easy routes and top rope harder routes.
Practice and discuss rescue systems
Grind up in time for Apres!
Wednesday work on Watersprite then Thursday and Friday at North Creek
whats a better way to abuse your legs than "run" 1k up
Moderate Trad Climbing
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects.
Weather looks good on Monday so let's enjoy it.
Trying to get my fitness levels up.
Top Rope Climbing at Smoke Bluffs
This refresher is intended to refresh critical rock climbing skills and techniques.
Experience some of the best rock climbing in the Sea to Sky!
A community event providing clinics to climbers of all levels.
Hiking season training! Meet after work
Zoom workshop on Trail Building
Copper Cove Rock Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Sport Climbing and will set up top ropes
Hiking to the mountain lake hut - Private Booking
Overnight Gambier Island Trip
(Hiking ) Private
Gambier Island Loop (Mount Killam, Liddell, Burt's Bluff, Artaban)
Following a few recent trips there, we'll skin up the North Tenas road FSR
Backpacking Baden Powell trail
4:30pm Anchor building/cleaning & Top Rope
Hiking conditioning training on the Grouse Grind in time for the summer
Hike the Grouse Grind after work
Great local crag in North Vancouver
North Shore multi sport fun.
Elfin Lakes
(Backpacking Trip ) Private
An overnight trip to Elfin Lakes
Kids Climbing at Dennet Lake Bluffs in Coquitlam
Copper Cove Rock Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Located on one of the beaches in West Vancouver
Top rope / lead climbing
After Work Climb Lighthouse Park
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Meet at the park sign for 6:30
Get hiking season started! Strong legs and butt training!
And ski down! You know the drill
Stephen Hui, author of 105 hikes, launching his new book
Climbing Denali - Alaska
MORE SPACES AVAILABLE - Trad climbing, or traditional rock climbing, is the original style of rock climbing.
Top rope / lead climbing
MORE SPACES AVAILABLE - Designed to provide students with safe and reliable skills for confidence
Long ski up to Jimmy Jimmy via Pokosha Creek road
Overnight trip to Elfin Lakes
~10km return; Fromme trails evening hustle
After-work skin up to mount Strachan.
Grouse Mountain peak via BCMC brisk mid-week hike/microspike
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects.
Quick morning ~5 hour to the summit! ~12km
Ski ascent from near the end of Mamquam FSR
Garibaldi Lake Trail is a 11.3 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail and is rated as moderate.
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects.
~10km return; Lynn Valley trails evening hustle
Online info session for members wanting to organize club trips
Online info session for members wanting to organize club trips
A small space for amateur writers to share, support and help each other's journey
Indoor rock climbing
Learn the ultimate glacier travel and crevasse rescue safety skills.
Overnight or Day Trip to Cayoosh to enjoy the warm weather!
~10km return evening hustle around Lynn Canyon
Potential Type 3 fun, with snowshoes
Skin up Cypress and check out the views
Pump Peak, Tim Jones Peak, Mt. Seymour -Brisk hike.- Bagger Challenge PUM TIM SEY
Quick morning trip to Elfin Lakes and back, possibility of a couple laps if snow is half-decent
climbing at smoke bluffs with a preference for Octopus' Garden
Fromme Laps for the newbie, weak or injured
sports/trad at murrin
6-8 Hr Hike to West Knob and Black
