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We will be working with a RSTBC crew to get the recsite ready for the summer
Ascend via south spur (RESCHEDULED)
Hike, scramble to Sky Pilot summit
Try some harder climbs at a newer crag just north of Chek
June 23/24-Cragging at the Courtyard
It's a classic! - Yet another Slow and Steady trip offering
BCMC X VIMFF FEST HELP NEEDED!
(Hiking ) Private
GET YOUR STEPS IN! VIMFF SUMMER FEST!
A longer trip with amazing views at the end!
Mentorship Trip - Trad 102
(Rock Climbing ) Private
The second of our trad mentorship sessions
Mentorship Trip - Sport Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Mentorship trip for my group
June Mentorship Trip
(Hiking ) Private
Destination TBD - likely somewhere within a 2h drive
a long day of 4th and low 5th climbing
Climbing at Slessie Creek. Pushing your limits! (Open to 2-4 public members)
The trailhead begins from the Lions Bay.
Early morning b-whack to Birkenhead's neighbour.
After work trad climbing
Flint and Feather Trail
Mentorship Trip - Sport Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Mentorship trip for my group
After work trad climbing at Papoose Backside
Skihist Mountain
(Backpacking Trip ) Private
Wednesday night car camp, 3-day hike with significant steep bushwhacking 1st & last day. Type I & II Fun
Online info session for members wanting to organize club trips
Climbing at Courtyard ~5.7-5.11
Moderate climbing on Monday
RAIN OR SHINE - LIL' FISHY, HIKEY, SWIMMY AND ZA!
Hiking boots
Full crampons
Ice axe
Trekking poles
A fun day our in the sun (fingers crossed) or in the shade ...
The fundamentals of anchors and rappelling.
BCMC Mentor Trip - Sea to Summit Trail
(Hiking ) Private
This seemed to be a on everyone's bucket list, so let's get after it!
This is a re-schedule from the cancelled Mentorship Trip 3 (Buntzen Lake) which is rescheduled due to poor weather.
In this course, you will learn the basic mountaineering skills needed to safely climb a snow and ice peak.
Mentorship
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Mentor sport climbing trip #2
Any wheeler is welcome!
Let's get more mock leads going!
Mentorship trip for my group
Climbing 5.10 - 5.11 routes
Trad or Top Rope Climbing
practice multi-pitch climbing on the Apron or similar
Destination to be decided
Moderate climbing on Monday
Fun cragging & practice skills in North Van
Beginner/Family Friendly Climbing in Squamish
Shake out for the rescheduled Sunday June 2 Trip
Multi-pitch practice at Chek
Climbing at Electric Avenue crag at chek to review outdoor sport climbing techniques
Mount Outram near Manning Park
New climbers are welcome
BCMC Friendly Rippers: Extend
BCMC Trad Mentorship: Trip #1
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Smoke Bluffs Shake Off
Mentorship Trip - Sport Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
June 8/24 - Hopefully all mentees in attendance!
Mentorship Trip - Squamish Rock
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Rock Climbing in Squamish
Combine both our Intro to Trad & Trad Progression for an all round trad climbing education.
Trail clearing to Little Ring Peak and Pemberton Icefield
Rebuild a trail section to ensure hiker safety - important project for this BCMC maintained trail!
In celebration of PRIDE month, this is a day hike for the LGBTQIA2S+ community AND their allies.
Attempt Baker via Coleman-Deming
RIDE SOME GRAVEL, HIKE INTO THE WOODS, CHUG A BREW AND DANCE LIKE EVERYONE IS WATCHING
Backpacking on a one way trail that is ideal for early season conditions w/ side trips for a few small "peaks" enroute.
climbing 5.10-5.11 sport routes at Sullys
Mt Baker in a day ski mountaineering trip
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team (in person)
practice multi-pitch climbing on the Apron or similar
Let's get the legs moving and prepare to tackle the Sea to Summit trail!
Shake out day to get to know each other and go over some Top Rope Basics
Easy morning hike to the falls
(Mentorship Trip 2) - Sea to Summit
(Hiking ) Private
Sea to Summit Trail at the Squamish Gondola
Brandywine Mountain
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Explore the Brandywine area
Looking to move on from single-pitch and climb higher?
We will be working with the Friends of Garibaldi Park to cut back brush that is growing in on the road to Red Heather
Glacier Travel & Crevasse Rescue Practice on Mount Seymour
Sport Climbing Mentorship with Evan
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Sport Climbing session with Evan
Mentor sport climbing trip #1
(Rock Climbing ) Private
First mentor trip together, reviewing the basics of outdoor climbing
Skills review & practice
Mentorship Trip - Sport Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Mentorship trip for my group
Moderate After Work Trad Climbing at the Bluffs
Most likely smoke bluffs but maybe Murrin or Shannon falls area
Shake out for the rescheduled Sunday June 2 Trip
2 or 3 day ski ascent
Continue working on gear placements and being confident with movement
Electric Avenue multipitch
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Sport multipitch at Electric Avenue
A delightful hike through the trees to a delightful lake - the Slow and Steady are welcome!
Mentorship rope skills day
Going to spend a few hours going over glacier travel and crevasse rescue systems on Burnaby Mtn
Up the grind with a pack on
Mentorship trip to practice 10 essentials, communication, and safety
Climbing session for a rainy day
An introduction to medical concepts and basic life support skills that will help you react in a backcountry emergency
Designed to provide students with safe and reliable skills for confidence
Mentorship Trip - Trad 101
(Rock Climbing ) Private
The first of our trad mentorship sessions
May 25/24 - Sport Climbing
Mostly lead climbing at CB5 Coquitlam ~230-430
Looking to head up that horrible road tomorrow morning and explore
Let's practice things
Intro day to get on the rock and meet each other for the upcoming mentorship season
Mentorship trip for my group
Up the grind with a pack on
Climbing at Courtyard 5.7-5.11a
Celebrate a great mentorship season with Beers & Burgers!
Eldorado Peak
(Mountaineering ) Private
Parking lot bivvy then an alpine start to hike and ski ascend Eldorado Peak
Bike up the Seymour Valley and hike up Deacon Peak (and Presbyter Peak too)
Hive Heights session with some skills work
The top of Elk Mountain offers a spectacular view of Chilliwack, Cultus Lake, and the surrounding Fraser Valley area.
Mostly sport climbing day with a bit of trad mixed in. in the ~5.10 grades
Ski mountaineering day trip to Mount Baker
Mt St Benedict - Mentorship
(Hiking ) Private
Early season hike to a popular destination in the Mission area
Use Roe creek fsr to access Cloudburst Mtn
A strenuous hike in Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park
Learn the ultimate glacier travel and crevasse rescue safety skills.
(trip is now FULL). Pemberton valley fun
Celebrate Victoria's Day climbing columnar basalt
Climbing (mainly sport, but some trad) in Smith Rock!
Getting the feel of climbing with each other, go over and practicing safe lead climbing skills, and trip planning
Long weekend climbing trip to Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park near Pentiction
Gym night at Hive Heights
Mentorship Trip - Smoke Bluffs
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Trad Practice at the Bluffs
Rock Climbing for Those Recovering from Injury at the Smoke Bluffs
Let's practice a few haul systems
Come hear about Chris Barton's initiative to improve access to the icefield
Let's practice a few haul systems
Sport Climbing Mentorship with Evan
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Sport Climbing Mentorship trip to West Vancouver
Outdoor Sport Climbing
Beginner Friendly Climbing in Squamish
Coquitlam Crunch Hike
Multi-pitching Ursa Minor and Kaiju Bear.
Sport Climbing at Electric Avenue - Rock of ages.
Mentorship Trip - Murrin Park
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Single Pitch Sport Climbing
Looking to climb a classic in the sea to sky region
Build your toolkit of mountain skills.
A half day trip to Murrin Park for a crag session at Woodstock or something similar!
Experience a classic hike on skis
Big day up a big mountain
Bike up the Seymour Valley and hike up Mt. Bishop
Mentorship program: Ski traverse weekend
The splitting machine does the actual splitting. We just feed the rounds to it. The rounds will also be cut for us.
A spring jaunt up and over Mt. November and on to Seed Peak.
Placeholder for trip, details TBD
Sport Climbing at Sully's Hangout in North Van
An afternoon jaunt to stretch the legs and decide on objectives for the season
Early season beginner friendly backpack in Olympic National park
Beginner Friendly Climbing in Squamish
Trad or Top Rope Climbing
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team (Zoom)
Pre-work scramble up Grouse
Socially paced evening hike in/around Lynn Headwaters
A long slog with a classic alpine finish - A Slow and Steady Trip Offering
Indoors climbing at the Hive Heights
Climbing in Squamish
Skipping work to capitalize on the dry weather window!
Trad or Top Rope Climbing
Climbing and social meetup at The Hive PoCo, all skill levels welcome
Artist point area turns
No trip as such , Just tent pole bungy cord replacement.
Learn the ultimate glacier travel and crevasse rescue safety skills.
Snowspider via Twin One- part2
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Big day up a big mountain
Indoors climbing at the Hive Heights
8pm climbing at Hive Heights
Evening climbing at Base5 North Van
Evening Climb @ Base5 North Van
(Indoor Climbing ) Private
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Up the grouse grind, down the BCMC
Trad or Top Rope Climbing
Practicing slab technique in Squamish
Mentorship Trip - Navigating & Peakbagging
(Hiking ) Private
South West Knob from Baden Powell trailhead. Maybe Black Mountain.
Backcountry skiing behind Squamish
Build your toolkit of mountain skills.
Climbing in Squamish
Placeholder for trip, details TBD
BCMC Mentorship Trip 5
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Spring Skiing location TBD
Mentorship trip: Secret Zone
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Taking the skis for a walk in the S2S corridor
A steep, vigorous hike to a rewarding lookout
Evening Climbing at Base5 North Van
Indoors climbing at the Hive Heights
Mentorship Trip - #4
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Trip 4 for mentees in my group
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
(Ski-)Mountaineering (overnight)
Blackcomb Glacier, East Col, Body Bag Bowl (or DoA?) back into resort.
Weekday afternoon climbing in Squamish
Q&A Session for Summer 2024 Season Mentors
Sport Climbing at the Woodstock area in Murrin Park
Trad or Top Rope Climbing
Big day up a big mountain
Mentorship Trip 5: April
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Day or possible overnight/traverse for Danielle's mentees
A moderate backcountry ski tour at Mt Baker ski resort
Phalanx Mountain with skiing on Spearhead Glacier
Indoors climbing at the Hive Heights
Evening climbing at Base5 Coquitlam
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Evening rock climbing session - Lighthouse Park
Backcountry Skiing Whistler/Blackcomb backcountry with lift access.
Join Russel Mitrovich for an exhilarating journey through a decade of climbing feats.
Monday evening indoor climbing at Base5 North Vancouver
Ski touring the Musical Bumps via Whistler lifts
Mentorship trip: Secret Zone
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Taking the skis for a walk in the S2S corridor
Outdoor Sport Climbing
Blackcomb Glacier, East Col, Body Bag Bowl (or DoA?) back into resort.
An introduction to medical concepts and basic life support skills that will help you react in a backcountry emergency
Placeholder for trip, details TBD
Mentorship Trip 4
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Trip 4 for my mentees!
Upload on Whistler Mtn. Ski up and down a few times, and sleep in a beautiful hut.
Climb Rainbow Mountain from WOP
Indoors climbing at the Hive Heights
Socially paced hike in/around Lynn Headwaters
