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MENTORSHIP TRIP - Mount Chief Pascall
(Snowshoeing ) Private
Mount Chief Pascal (or alternative) - weather + conditions dependent
MENTORSHIP TRIP 3 - TBD
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentee Lead Trip For Kevin's Group
Lazy Boy on Cayoosh
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Another classic in to the Duffey:)
Details to be planned as a group
This is a fast-paced course that takes backcountry uses to the next level.
Early season trip to Sproatt and possibly Tonic
Deep in the Duffey - Chix with Stix edition!
MENTORSHIP TRIP - TBD
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentee Lead Trip For Kevin's Group
Skin up towards the Sky Pilot zone and explore/Ski
Mentorship trip - Caspar North
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
the best "secret" on the Duffey
Three week trip to summit the highest peak in South America.
Climb@ Base 5 North Vancouver
(Indoor Climbing ) Private
Late afternoon climbing @ Base 5 North Vancouver
Kees and Clair Hut Weekend!
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Group trip weekend to Kees and Clair hut!
Laps on the north bowl of Iago Pk. in the Coquihalla.
An evening at Hive Heights
Hike the Larson or BCMC trail up Grouse mountain Wed early evening
Snowshoe Mountaineering
Trip Leaders & Participants Pre-Trip Planning Zoom Session
MENTORSHIP trip planning meeting
(Other ) Private
Trip planning meeting for mentorship trip to Mount Chief Pascal Jan 15th
Take your backcountry adventure to the next level!
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Sunday morning gym climbing at Base 5 Coquitlam
Spend a day with one of our patient, professional guides and learn to enjoy the backcountry.
Unnecessary or St mark's summit
Snowshoe mentorship 1
(Snowshoeing ) Private
mentorship trip 1 location Paul Ridge
Skin to elfin lakes and get some turns on the way back
A good leg stretch to swing into mid season
Ski touring Flute area using Whistler lifts
Mentorship trip: Secret Zone
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Babytown frolics in the S2S corridor
Mentorship Trip #2 to the Musical Bumps.
Daytrip backcountry skiing to Coquihalla.
Change of plans, heading to thar-nak north bowl now...
Evening climb (7-10pm) at Hive Heights
Day Trip or Overnight, pick your Cowboy!
Hut tune up at the Watersprite Lake Hut
Easy going trip to the Coq:)
Ski Mentorship trip 1.5
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
a mellow day skiing and touring at Zoa " route selection, hazard evaluation
snowshoe trip off the Hope Princeton highway
One-day (or two weather dependent) practicing the basics of ice climbing safety and techniques somewhere local
Go and explore the Baker back-country
Late afternoon climbing @ Base 5 North Vancouver
Moderate day of touring in the Coquihalla
~9km evening hike and hustle on a mix of trails
Companion rescue focusing on search techniques and digging techniques, NOT a course
An evening at Hive Heights
Learn to be self-sufficient with our Winter Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel course.
A long walk with skis on
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team
Mentorship Trip - Zoa Peak
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Skin up to Red Heather. Practice snowpack analysis.
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Beginner-friendly social tour to Elfin Lakes and back
Ski touring Flute area using Whistler lifts
Backcountry Skiing at Red Heather
beginner friendly snowshoeing and navigation, Cypress area, North Shore
Depart to KC Hut on Dec 31st. Jan 1: Ski Banana Chute on Fissile, return to KC Hut and Whistler Village.
Thar east face or thar-nak bowl laps
A classic that needs to be done every year..lol
BRING IN 2023 WITH POW!
A Classic Ski Line in the Duffey
Tour some of the best backcountry the southern Coast Mountains have to offer on this exhilarating overnight trip.
Snowshoe mentorship extra day
(Snowshoeing ) Private
extra day Sea to Sky Gondola
Winter hike to the hut and come back next day.
Mentorship Trip - Percy Knob +
(Snowshoeing ) Private
Snow conditions will determine our route. Start at Deep Cove Lookout
Winter trip up Flint + Feather trail, ice axe mandatory
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Avalanche Rescue Skills (ARS)
(Practice ) Private
Get together to practise our companion rescue skills
Search for pow continues
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Family friendly adventures in Arizona from Dec 25 - Jan 2
Backcountry in Duffy, trip for locals/seasonals without plans for Christmans
Skin up beside the ski run and back down the resort. Repeat as wanted
ARS2 - Electric Boogaloo: a focus on 2 and 3 transceiver scenarios
Learn to be self-sufficient with our Winter Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel course.
This is a fast-paced course that takes backcountry uses to the next level.
Skin up the BAC to Brockton. Light menorah. Make latkes. Eat and socialize.
ARS2 - Electric Boogaloo: a focus on 2 and 3 transceiver scenarios
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Mt. Baker slackcountry
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Skin up beside resort and ski swift creek zone
Braving the cold and do a couple of laps on Nak, open to explore others depending on conditions and vis.
Ski touring near Whistler
Hike & Snowshoe to Goat Mountain
Mentorship Trip -- Pump Peak
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Half day trip up to Pump Peak in Mt Seymour Provincial Park
Snow conditions will determine our route. Meet at the church to carpool. Park in the Highway lot.
Industry leading Avalanche Skills Training course that introduces the fundamentals critical to safe backcountry travel.
An easy jaunt up Zoa in the Coq.
Back country ski touring for mentees
Overnight Hut Life is the best life!
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Explore what the Coquihalla has to offer based on conditions and snow-pack
Skin up to Red Heather. Practice snowpack analysis.
Take your backcountry adventure to the next level!
Skin up beside the ski run and back down the resort. Repeat as wanted
Mentorship Trip - Avalanche Canada Seminar
(Other ) Private
Watching the Avalanche Canada Seminar and post-watch chat
After work ski tour laps to Brockton Point
Get together to practise our companion rescue skills
An evening at Hive Heights
Hike the Larson trail up Grouse mountain Wed early evening
After work skin up Seymour + picnic/beers to meet and greet with the team
~10km evening hike and hustle on a mix of trails
Trekking across the Dasht-e Lut (the Lut Desert) in Iran.
MENTORSHIP - MONTHLY ONLINE ZOOM SESSION
(Other ) Private
Open to all Mentees in the Mentorship Program. Monthly Backcountry Learning Sessions.
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Decision Making in the Whistler Area
Take the Gondola to the Grouse chalet and snowshoe from there on the resort trails
Skin up the Singing pass trail, a lap on Cowboy Ridge, descend via WhistlerBlackcomb
Ski touring the Musical Bumps using Whistler lifts
beginner friendly snowshoeing and navigation, Cypress area, North Shore
Industry leading Avalanche Skills Training course that introduces the fundamentals critical to safe backcountry travel.
Industry leading Avalanche Skills Training course that introduces the fundamentals critical to safe backcountry travel.
MENTORSHIP TRIP St Marks Summit
(Snowshoeing ) Private
Hike/Snowshoe to St Marks summit
Skin up to Brockton Point (Seymour). Practice companion rescue.
Skiing Mount Back Backcountry
Day trip to skin and ski Round Mountain
WHISTLER - SKIN, SKI, SEE
Weekend skiing up to and around Kees and Claire Hut!
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely
skiing near Hope
Skin up beside the ski run and back down the resort. Repeat as wanted
Hike the Larson trail up Grouse mountain Wed early evening
Solstice hike, to see the sun set and moon rise, and have fun.
The Brit Rock Film Tour is back for 2022 with another set of showstopper films
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team
3-day Trip to climb routes on Swakwatch Peak (Mount Rexford) and Nesakwatch Spires
Skin to Red Heather. Practice companion rescue. Select terrain to ski in the area.
Snow conditions will determine our route. Meet at the church to carpool. Park in the Highway lot.
Beginner Ski touring in the Coq, location to be decided with the group
Working on early-season turns on Blackcomb resort runs
MENTEE SKIN, SEARCH & REVIEW
Zoa: its a ridge with views and trees
Spend a day with one of our patient, professional guides and learn to enjoy the backcountry.
Easy going ski to Red Heather Meadows and Paul Ridge
A one-day practice of ice climbing to go through the basics of ice climbing safety and techniques
Mentorship trip: Blackcomb Resort
(Downhill Skiing ) Private
Steep ski techniques and CRS skills
Sat and Sun skiing around the hut.
Mentorship trip: Zoa Peak
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Beginner friendly backcountry zone
Park and tour from the upper lot at Mt Baker ski resort
Easy afternoon trip (12:45-4:30ish) to catch some of the new snow and get the ski legs back.
An evening at Hive Heights
Pre-Trip zoom meeting for Coquihalla zone
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Early season Ice climbing
(Ice Climbing ) Private
Ice and mixed climbing with Sean Issac
Dry-tooling at Dennet Lake Bluffs. Preference for ice climbing mentorship applicants but all are welcome.
Mentorship Trip -- Oboe
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Gondola-accessed backcountry touring around Whistler
Easy beginner-paced trip with lots of breaks to apply moleskin, adjust gear, etc.
Learn to be self-sufficient with our Winter Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel course.
Evening info session & daytime practice on Companion Rescue
Organizing carpools up to Whistler
Whistler Opening Weekend Ski Social
Resort skiing day at Whistler
RESORT SKI FOR BACKCOUNTRY LOVERS!
Evening info session & daytime practice on Companion Rescue
An evening at Hive Heights
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
~9km evening hike and hustle on a mix of trails
Practice your crevasse rescue skills with our Crevasse Rescue Refresher course
Skin up to Red Heather. Do a few rounds of companion rescue practice, including multiple burials situations.
Grinding, Fraser Valley Style
Practice your Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue Skills Above the Seymour Ski Area
Early Szn - Skis on, Skis off & Glop Stopper
Over 7 km round trip with 800m elevation
Skin up the trees to Hollyburn and ski back down
Practice your crevasse rescue skills with our Crevasse Rescue Refresher course
Practice your crevasse rescue skills with our Crevasse Rescue Refresher course
CragX Gym Climbing for Victoria Area climbers
Taking flint or larsen likely up grouse then tramming down
~9km evening hike and hustle on a mix of trails
An evening at Hive Heights
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Practice your crevasse rescue skills with our Crevasse Rescue Refresher course
Skin around Panorama Ridge
North Van Climb @ Base 5
Plan is to start Mosquito Creek and take Skyline up then head east to Doug's trail and do Fromme
Relaxing day of BC skiing at red heather
Loop around Mt Crumpit in Squamish to enjoy a wintery forest hike
Head up Paul Ridge and see how the snow's settling
Early easy going trip near Mt Fee
Learn to improvise 1st Aid systems in the outdoors
Day trip to skin and ski Round Mountain
Ski touring to the Gargoyles
Up to Round Mountain. A pleasant day
Snowshoe trip to Mountain Lake Hut and surrounding peaks
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
~9km evening hike and hustle on a mix of trails
An evening at Hive Heights
Lead Climbing Practice
BCMC Social presentation open to both members & non-members. ANZA club, main floor. Beer & snacks served.
The Nov 8th BCMC Annual General Meeting includes discussion and voting on important club issues.
Early Season Skiing on Monday
STOKE SEA 2 GONDOLA!
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
EARY SZN SKIN N' SKI
Early season ski to Elfin Lakes
Daylight saving time ends! Fall back in time with a good rainy day waterfall hike.
Early Szn Tour & Companion Rescue Practice
Easy paced morning run to Norvan Falls and Back
Early season day out with glacier travel
Early easy going trip in Metal Dome area
Skywalk North loop -Whistler area
(Snowshoeing ) Private
Part of the "must-do-every-year" hiking list:)
Be prepared for the unexpected in the backcountry
hike in the Duffey Lake area
