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Mentoring Trip: Ski Mountaineering - BCMC Friendly Rippers Bonus Lap
Learn to be self-sufficient with our Winter Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel course.
Long day trip to Gargoyles-Columnar area
Team Little Europe trip 2: Time to give the classic Chief Pascall a try
Indoors climbing at the Hive Heights
An evening at Hive Heights
Hike up Grouse mountain
Mentoring Trip: Splitboarding
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Placeholder for trip, details TBD
Mentoring Trip: Splitboarding
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Placeholder for trip, details TBD
Mentorship Trip 1
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Trip 1 for mentees in my group!
Ski Tour near Cayoosh
Trip changed to Black Tusk
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
A classic trip near Whistler
MENTORSHIP: TEAM PURPLE & PINK
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Whistler Backcountry Ski Tour
Indoors climbing at the Hive Heights
Socially paced hike -St Georges Trail/Mt Fromme
Take your backcountry adventure to the next level!
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
An evening at Hive Heights
Hike up Grouse mountain
Resort riding at Whistler/Blackcomb
Snow conditions will determine our exact route.
BCMC Mentorship Trip: Friendly Rippers Bonus Lap
A couple of the many classics of the Duffey Road area
Ski Tour to Elfin Lakes
Gin Peak - Mentor Trip #2
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Placeholder destination for Callaghan or Duffey Destination
In search of cold pow in the Blackcomb Slackcountry
Easy going trip to the Coq:)
Ski tour'n the Coquihalla
One-day practicing the basics of ice climbing safety and techniques somewhere local
Mentorship Trip 2: Simple/challenging terrain trip, location TBD
Mentorship trip for Tye/Colins group
Placeholder for trip, details TBD
Trip Planning/Going for some of the ski skills we discussed
DAy trip to Mt. Baker
PART 1 RETURN TO SENDER SHRED FEST
Given the weather for precip the idea is to play in the trees for vis.
Indoors climbing at the Hive Heights
Spend a day in the Cerise creek drainage checking out the skiing and doing laps where it's good.
Doing some night laps on Vancouver's favorite family resort
Weekday Callaghan Storm Skiing
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Why work when you could go skiing!
An evening at Hive Heights
Moderate pace hike up Grouse mountain
Skis, moonlight, and a glow-in-the-dark fanny pack...
Skiing on the Duffey
Easy going trip near Squamish
Mentorship Trip - Zoa
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Exploring and doing as many laps as we can handle up Zoa
Ski touring Disease Ridge area using Blackcomb lifts
Overnight in Keith's hut followed by steep ski program after breakfast
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.
Mentorship Trip #12
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentorship trip for Tye/Colins group
Mentoring Trip: Splitboarding
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Placeholder for trip, details TBD
Mentorship trip: Artist Point
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
John Garrett's mentorship trip to Artist Point (Mt Baker area in Washington)
Mentorship trip: Secret Zone
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Taking the skis for a walk in the S2S corridor
Mentorship trip open to all - Gin Peak snowshoe
Mentorship Trip - #1
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Trip 1 for mentees in my group!
Indoors climbing at the Hive Heights
Companion Rescue Practice - Seymour
An evening at Hive Heights
Moderate pace hike up Grouse mountain
Mentorship Trip #11
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentorship trip for Tye/Colins group
Get that powder while it's fresh fresh fresh!
Damon's self guided ascent of the West Buttress of Denali this spring
Lap or two of Hollyburn up at Cypress on the North Shore.
Evening Climb @ Base5 Coquitlam
(Indoor Climbing ) Private
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Monthly meetup for intermediate climbers to test endurance.
ski tour up Helm Creek
WB Backcountry
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Ski some laps beyond the WB gates
A week's Backcountry Skiing or Snowshoeing at Pebble Creek. 2024 BCMC Winter Camp
Early season ski on the lower angle slopes near Black Tusk
Ski touring Flute area using Whistler lifts
BLACKCOMB BACKCOUNTRY DAY TOUR
Learn to be self-sufficient with our Winter Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel course.
Mentorship Day: BCMC Friendly Rippers Managing Storm Snow
Early easy going trip near Mt Fee
Mentorship Trip #10
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentorship trip for Tye/Colins group
Learn How to Cross Country Ski and optional winter camping Manning Park $50 + camping fees
Mentorship Trip 2: January
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
TBD location for a day of backcountry skiing in the S2S
Explore what the Coquihalla has to offer based on conditions and snow-pack
Indoors climbing at the Hive Heights
An evening at Hive Heights
Mentorship Trip #9
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentorship trip for Tye/Colins group
Slower pace hike up Grouse mountain
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team (in person)
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Downhill skiing in Whistler to kick off 2024
Chill afternoon/evening ski out to Elfin, couple midnight laps, camp and tour
Mentorship Trip #8
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentorship trip for Tye/Colins group
An insignificant peak sw of Hope
BRING IN 2024 WITH POW!
An evening at Hive Heights
Slackcountry skiing on Whistler
Winter solstice hike and social.
Goat Mountain Snowshoe
(Snowshoeing ) Private
Shake off the Bailey's and coffee with a quick climb up Goat Mountain
A very short hike along the coastline before the festivities begin
Hut based backcountry skiing out of the Pebble Creek Hut for a week
Indoor toprope/lead climbing at the Hive Heights
Mentorship Trip #7
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentorship Trip for Tye/Colins group
Mentorship Trip - Resort Day
(Downhill Skiing ) Private
Resort day to Manning so we can get to know each other & work on some useful riding skills
Whistler Backcountry Ski Tour
One-day practicing the basics of ice climbing safety and techniques somewhere local
Hike in Friday. Establish a base. Explore HSCT area TBD based on conditions Sat. Hike out Sun.
An evening at Hive Heights
This is a fast-paced course that takes backcountry uses to the next level.
Mentorship Trip #6
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentorship trip for Tye/Colins group
Seymour Brockton Point Rip
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
1st Group Outing Up to Brockton Point and Beyond
Skin up and see how it goes
Snow conditions will determine our route. Meet at the church to carpool. Park in the Highway lot.
Bootpack up the christmas gully
Snowshoe Ford and Dewdney
Skin up to The Pumps and ski from there.
Beginner friendly snowshoe up Hollyburn (Cypress area)
Fitness laps around Red Heather
Industry leading Avalanche Skills Training course that introduces the fundamentals critical to safe backcountry travel.
Mentorship Trip: Ski Mountaineering
Mentorship Trip #5
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentorship trip for Tye/Colins mentees
EARLY SEASON OVERNIGHTER TO ELFIN HUT
Go and explore the Baker back-country
"TIS THE SEASON TO MEET SKI PARTNERS!
Mentorship Trip #4
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentorship trip for Tye/Colins Group
Ski/snowshoe/hike up to Brockton Point. Eat latkes.
An evening at Hive Heights
Learn to be self-sufficient with our Winter Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel course.
Heather Meadows to Atist Point
Alex's conquest of Mont Blanc
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Quick morning ski / splitboard
Sea to Sky gondola to Sky Pilot zone ski tour
Ski day at Paul's Ridge
Mentorship Trip 1: companion rescue Round Mountain + skiing
Mentoring Trip: Splitboarding
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Placeholder for trip, details TBD
Mentorship Trip 1: December
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Skills Practice at Round Mountain
Easy skiing @ Zoa in the Coq.
Mentorship trip: CRS
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Companion Rescue Skills for my mentor group
Placeholder for trip, details TBD
First day hanging out
Mentorship Trip #3
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentorship trip for Tye/Colins group
Indoors climbing at the Hive Heights
~10km evening hike and hustle on a mix of trails
An evening at Hive Heights
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team (Zoom)
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Snow conditions will determine our route. Meet at the church to carpool. Park in the Highway lot.
Ski Tour to Elfin Lakes
Beginner friendly snowshoe on Mt Seymour
Ski tour to Round Mountain
Mentorship trip: Zoa
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
John Garrett's mentorship trip to Zoa (or somewhere up the Coquihalla)
Indoors climbing at the Hive Heights
Light and low impact hike to suit those with physical limitations from injury, illness or other factors
An evening at Hive Heights
~10km evening hike and hustle on a mix of trails
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
some deep snow, up to moderate bush whacking, steep forested slopes - according to recent reports
How many grams is too many?
Placeholder for trip, details TBD
Early season warm up to Elfin Lakes
Mentorship Trip - Lions Bay Exploration
(Hiking ) Private
Start towards Tunnel Bluffs and explore. Meet at the church at 10 to carpool to Lions Bay.
Mentorship Trip: Friendly Rippers Bonus Lap
Trad or Top Rope Climbing
MENTORSHIP: TEAM PURPLE & PINK
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Blackcomb Backcountry Ski Tour
An evening at Hive Heights
~10km evening hike and hustle on a mix of trails
Evening Climb @ Base5 Coquitlam
(Indoor Climbing ) Private
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
MENTORSHIP: TEAM PURPLE & PINK
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Dryland rescue tools practice & speed transition
Snowshoe/hike/climb up to a non technical mountain in the Duffey Lake road area
A beginner-friendly trip to Red Heather hut, then skiing off Round Mountain.
Ski tour up Round Mtn and Paul Ridge
John Garrett's mentorship trip to Round Mountain
Mentorship Trip #2
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Gear show and tell for Mentees
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
An evening at Hive Heights
~10km evening hike and hustle on a mix of trails
Will cover what to expect this year regarding weather, snow conditions, gear, and navigation
Annual General Meeting of the BCMC: elect directors for next year and vote on proposed change to by-laws
Recovery & Social Hike
(Hiking ) Private
Light and low impact hike to suit those with physical limitations from injury, illness or other factors
Ramen Feast on the Seymour Pumps
Slow paced hike to Crooked Falls while taking notes about trail conditions/minor trailwork.
Mentorship Trip #1
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Mentorship trip to Baker area for Mentees paired with Tye
Rainy cold hike up to Garibaldi Lake and possibly Panorama Ridge
an attempt of the s ridge (scramble route)
Este-tiwilh/Sigurd Creek Conservancy trail maintenance to Crooked Falls
Evening Climb @ Base5 North Van
(Indoor Climbing ) Private
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Recovery & Social Hike
(Hiking ) Private
Light and low impact hike to suit those with physical limitations from injury, illness or other factors
An evening at Hive Heights
~9km evening hike and hustle on a mix of trails
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team (Zoom)
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Light and low impact hike to suit those with physical limitations from injury, illness or other factors
A rainy day hike in a beautiful area. Casual pace, all welcome. Cookies!
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
7pm drop in climbing at Richmond Oval
Trad or Top Rope Climbing
Casual late start exploring on brandywine, scouting the snow line.
An longish trip for conditioning and amazing views :)
Hike in Mount Baker area.
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
An evening at Hive Heights
MEET N' GREET BCMC POWDER SEEKERS!
Trad or Top Rope Climbing
Scramble hike bushwhacking birkenhead
