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Hive 6pm + dinner (Beginner's friendly)
Indoor climbing
Weekend of ice climbing and exploring Box Canyon.
A mid-winter two-fer south of Rainbow Lake
Moderate ice climbs (WI 2-3). Stay in Canmore Feb 16-19 then move to Rampart Creek Hostel for Feb 20-23.
Hive 6pm + dinner (Beginner's friendly)
Tim Blair and Ben Singleton-Polster are presenting their traverse of the Juneau Icefield.
Hive 6pm + dinner (Beginner's friendly)
Find out how to access Watersprite Lake, a proposed area for a BCMC cabin
visit http://bctelemark.com
Climb Metal Dome in the Callaghan.
A friendly ski tour with a younger crowd. Open to beginners, but must have avy gear and training.
Climb Gin Peak via Hanging Lake with access from the Beverly Creek trail head.
Backcountry Skiing in Whistler Area - Intermediate +
Backcountry skiing for the day at Mt. Iago on the Coquihalla
3 days, an ambitious and interesting objective would be to climb Mt Davidson the second day
A classic ski tour in the Duffey Lake area
Volunteer for free tickets to Film Festival
Hive 6pm + dinner (Beginner's friendly)
Indoor climbing
Markhor Peak as per Baldwin's guide
Skiing in Daffey Road area: Grade - Intermediate Plus
An "easy" (but long) day of backcountry skiing/boarding in Manning Park's meadows.
2,3, days Ice Climbing around Lilloett. Registration begins on Jan 28, 2013.
Highly recommended for anyone who is planning to get out in the backcountry in the wintertime.
Highly recommended for anyone who is planning to get out in the backcountry in the wintertime.
Systems for Mountaineering Avalanche Organized Avalanche Response
BCMC Website Committee Meeting
Hive 6pm + dinner (Beginner's friendly)
Hive 6pm + dinner (Beginner's friendly)
Midweek evening transceiver practice on Seymour.
An instructional program for those who would like to learn the basics of backcountry skiing. FREE
Climb Gin Peak via Hanging Lake with access from the Whistler Olympic Park.
easy access to loops on the Coquahalla. Beginner friendly
Climb Gin Peak via Hanging Lake with access from the Whistler Olympic Park
Location to be determined
2 day basic ice climbing course
ice climbing south of Whistler - single pitches, lead or top rope
Register in listing for first schedules weekend and pay for the course. No need to add your name here.
Snowshoeing north of Pemberton
North Joffre Creek swiss wall climbing and skiing
Wolf Moon ski tour on the North Shore
Skiing groomers at Cypress
Evening climbing sessions at the Coquitlam location.
Indoor climbing
Snowshoe trip to the summit of Needle via the West ridge.
Bouldering (Hive) Sat 3pm
Backcountry Skiing in Duffey Lake Area
Day trip to the Coquihalla. Objective is to climb Iago and Great Bear and hopefully get a few nice runs.
You know the drill. Skin to the ridge and do laps till yer legs fall off! Beginner friendly.
Climbing "scrambles book" route in winter. Approach from Lions Bay.
An "easy" (but long) day trip into the Black Tusk area and skiing amongst the meadows.
AST-2 Course (skiers, snowshoers & boarders) Jan 19-20 & 26-27, with theory on evening of Jan 17th
2days easy to moderate ice climbing/Lilloett - THIS IS NOT A STRUCTURED COURSE! -
Skiing groomers at Cypress
Evening climbing sessions at the Coquitlam location.
A special offer by Icebreaker store for 30% off any merchandise
Joint climbing session with VRCG at Cliffhanger Vancouver. Belay required. Open to all levels.
This trip is being co-organized with Greg Stoltmann
Skiing in Whistler area. Long Day. Grade: Intermediate+
A better way up Hollyburn
Systems for Mountaineering Avalanche - Terrain
Participants must have completed at least one PD+ ice/snow route.
Ice climbing and exploring in the Bridge River area. Overnight motel stay in Lillooet.
Location will depend on what's looking good at the time. Registration begins on Dec 22, 2012
Belay required. Open to all levels.
Skiing groomers at Cypress
Evening climbing sessions at the Coquitlam location.
An instructional program for those who would like to learn the basics of backcountry skiing. FREE
Systems for Mountaineering Avalanche - Transceiver Skills
2-3 days ice climbing in the Lilloett area. Participants must follow SOLID WI 3+/4
ice on highway 99 north, n joffre and beyond
Skiing Mt. Cayoosh wth a camping the night before
An instructional program for those who would like to learn the basics of backcountry skiing. FREE
Tentatively from Callaghan Valley to Brew Hut through Solitude Glacier and Powder Mountain
Snowspider via Cerise Creek
Approach via BCMC trail. Down by gondola.
Three days of advanced ski mountaineering.
Night Skiing at Cypress
Indoor climbing
Ice climb our buts off in Canmore.
Snowshoe and scramble up to the summit of Needle Peak
Early winter skiing to Alpen mountain, above Squamish
Snowshoeing Hope Mountain
Participants must have a shovel, probe, and beacon and know how to use them.
Night Skiing at Cypress
Indoor climbing
Spearhead Glacier and Phalanx Mountain
Ski in to a cabin or tent for an overnighter (group choice)
Hanging Lake Powder Skiing
Gear: snowshoes, avalanche beacon, snow shovel, probe, ice ax, crampons. Must know how to use them.
5 Participants booked - Waiting List is now open - come for a long weekend or for the whole time.
Night Skiing at Cypress
Indoor climbing
Early Season Powder at Mt Baker - Heliotrope Ridge
Participants must have a shovel, probe, and beacon and know how to use them.
Night Skiing at Cypress
Indoor climbing
Scramble up Markhor Peak from the North, down off of the South and along the Needle's NE ridge and up to the summit.
Alpine Practice at Mt. Seymour. Registration begins on Nov 18, 2012.
Early Season Ski day trip yo- yo skiing North face of Table Mountain or circuit tour around Table Mountain via Ptarmigan Ridge and Iceberg Lake.
Night Skiing at Cypress
Indoor climbing
If you are interested in staying in shape or getting stronger, join me at the Coquitlam Cliffhanger.
Thurs Night Skiing all skill levels
If you are interested in staying in shape or getting stronger, join me at the Coquitlam Cliffhanger.
Planned three day trip to the Needle Paek / Flatiron Ridge area.
The VOC is well into the process of re-establishing access to the Harrison Hut in the Meager Creek area. Volunteers are needed.
Escape the rain for three days of climbing in the desert at Frenchman Coulee. The area offers a mix of sport and trad climbing on basalt.
Night Skiing at Cypress
Preference is given to climbers whith no ice climbing experience. But better Ice Climbers can come too.
