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Evening 5.7-5.8 trad climbing
Alpine Select Route #64 (PD+ ice, low YDS 4)
Hike the Taint up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Organ Grinder
(Conditioning ) Private
Conditioning trip up the grind, then down the F/F or BCMC
SUMMER MENTORSHIP TRIP #2 - July 3rd Hike
(Hiking ) Private
Mentorship Trip - objective chosen by mentees
Kids Climbing at Dennet Lake Bluffs in Coquitlam
Alpine hike + alpine swim
Skills refresh session for the upcoming climb
Backpacking and scrambling in the Tolkien Group
Fly into the Pebble Hut and explore surroundings and hike to North Creek Hut for more
Vicuna and Guanaco - Coquihalla Scrambling
Scrambling / hiking July 1
Local day trip, YDS class 3 + some snow travel (most likely)
Rdge goes at 5.7 and finishes with a glacier traverse. Descend the South ridge (scrambling)
Sport Climbing After Work
Climbing in Squamish
Hike the Flint & Feather up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Sport and / or Trad climbing in Squamish
Local day trip, YDS class 3 + may be some snow
We will be getting the rec site ready for the coming summer.
Fly into the Watersprtite hut and work our way down the summer trail with brush cutters
A very nice ridge hike with amazing views, located near the US border
a long day of 4th and low 5th climbing
Hiking the mountainous regions of Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro in the Southern end of the Dinaric Alps
Day trip to the peaks of Runner and Elsay in Seymour area
Local Trip, YDS class 3 + may be some snow
Zupjuk, Llama and Alpaca peaks
Weekday climbing at the Smoke Bluffs or Chek
WAM 25km - hiking / mountain running
Join a 4 days camping and climbing trip
Hike the Flint & Feather up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Climbing in Squamish
Online info session for members wanting to organize club trips
Mentoring Trip: Sport Climbing #5
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Sport Climbing at Crumpit Woods (Playground and possibly The Courtyard)
25k in fast pace from Grouse mountain to Deep Cove
1st Hiking Mentor Trip: Iceberg Lake
(Hiking ) Private
1st Hiking Mentor Trip: Iceberg Lake
In this course, you will learn the basic mountaineering skills needed to safely climb a snow and ice peak.
Mentorship trip for mentees, trip 2 to smoke bluffs
Scramble/Climb to Skihist Mountain
Mentorship trip - Snow and Ice
(Mountaineering ) Private
Willams Peak in late spring conditions. Snow and possibly ice if we are lucky. It's not a hike!!
Camp at a recreation site on Lillooet Lake and cut alder and brush on the trail to the Lizzie cabin
Hike the Flint & Feather up Grouse mountain Wed evening
After work rock climbing at Smoke Bluffs
Kids Climbing in Squamish
Mentorship Trip - Hairpin
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Rock Climbing in Shannon Falls
Morning lap up Grind, BCMC, or Flint depending on group preference. Brisk pace.
There were five in the team with two of them reaching the summit in a lightheaded daze.
There were five in the team with two of them reaching the summit in a lightheaded daze.
5.7-5.9 Trad Climbing
Sport Climbing at Sally's Hangout
Organ Grinder
(Conditioning ) Private
Conditioning trip up the grind, then down the F/F or BCMC
Spend a full day at the crag with a professional ACMG Guide to take your trad climbing skills to the next level.
A very nice trip to end the season with!
Sport Climbing in Squamish Valley
Mentorship Trip - Trad Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Full day on the rock to work on trad climbing skills and do some easy trad leads.
Trad climbing, or traditional rock climbing, is the original style of rock climbing.
Learn the ultimate glacier travel and crevasse rescue safety skills.
Trad Climbing in the Smoke Bluffs
Join a BCMC team to walk or run the Seek the Peak 15km mountain race
Moderate mountaineering objective
Classic Scramble with Stunning Scenery
Mentorship Trip - Location TBD
(Mountaineering ) Private
Mentee Selected Objective #1
Outdoor Sport/Trad Climbing
Day trip to Mountain Lake Hut
Moderate paced group to hike the F&F trail
5.7-5.8 Trad climbing and top rope smoke bluffs
Mentorship meeting to go over cleaning
Trad climbing grades 5.9-10b
SUMMER MENTORSHIP TRIP #1 - Seymour
(Hiking ) Private
Summer Mentorship Trip first hike to Seymour First or 2nd Peak
Take your climbing to the next level and feel the freedom of lead climbing!
Long day trip to an amazing peak area
Mentorship Trip - Smoke Bluff
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Mentorship Trip - Smoke Bluff by parking lot
Join for a day of climbing at Debecks Hill or Chek Canyon
Multi-pitch climbing focus
Designed to provide students with safe and reliable skills for confidence
Lead Climbing in Squamish
Brush cutting and trail work on the Watersprite winter trail for BC Trails Day
2-day ski ascent of Mt. Rainier via Emmons-Winthrop route
Up the grouse grind, down the bcmc, up the grind, then gondola down
Mentoring Trip: Sport Climbing #4
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Rock Climbing Murrin Park - Woodstock
After work climbing in Squamish
Lets go Vantage to climb the tower
Sport Climbing at Murrin, Woodstock Wall
Hike the Flint & Feather up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Outdoor Sport/Trad Climbing
Mentor group meeting
North Shore morning bouldering
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Easy bouldering around Cypress or Cypress Falls
Mentoring Trip: Sport Climbing #3
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Sport Climbing Electric Avenue
BCMC
(Conditioning ) Private
Hiking Mentor Program: Conditioning Hike
Learn the technical aspects of a complex rope rescue.
Explore the Brandywine area
Join for a day of climbing in Area 44
Mount Sampson scramble and climb
Easy multi-pitch route to practise the basics of multi-pitch climbing
Looking to move on from single-pitch and climb higher?
Steep, multi-hour couloir ascent which is ~400 meters @ 45 degrees
Basics of safe glacier travel and crevasse rescue
Up the grouse grind, down the bcmc, up the grind, then gondola down
Trad or Toprope Climbing
Climbing in Squamish
Kids Climbing at Playground Crag in Squamish
Take your climbing to the next level and feel the freedom of lead climbing!
Fun snowshoe to Mount Rohr
Sport climbing at Sullys
Overnight ascent and ski of Baker via Easton Glacier
Designed to provide students with safe and reliable skills for confidence
Easy trad (and top-rope for those new to crack climbing and the timeless joys it can provide
Ipsoot Mountain is a sweeping 2,576m peak near Pemberton, that provides open, epic terrain
Weekend climbing trip to Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park
May long weekend Skaha Climbing Trip
Up the grouse grind, down the bcmc
Climbing in Squamish
Hike the Flint & Feather up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Moderate After Work Trad Climbing at the Bluffs
Sport Climbing at Electric Avenue
Hike Flint and Feather up Grouse Mountain
Mentoring Trip: Sport Climbing #2
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Climbing at Sullys hangout
Climbing at Murrin Provincial Park
*Mentorship Trip* Dennet Lake Bluff
Mentorship Trip - Trad Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Full day at the crag to review current trad climbing skills, to practice gear placements and do some easy trad leads.
Chek Canyon Climbing Area
Mentorship trip - Snow and Ice
(Mountaineering ) Private
Mt. Strachan via Christmas Gully
11 km return with 959 m elevation gain. Section with ropes and chain.
Learn the ultimate glacier travel and crevasse rescue safety skills.
Lead Climbing in Squamish
Big day up a big mountain
Long day trip to an amazing peak area
Outdoor Sport/Trad Climbing
Up the grouse grind, down the bcmc
MENTORSHIP - MONTHLY ONLINE ZOOM SESSION
(Other ) Private
Spring Conditions with Trevor Short and Jack Casey
An epic adventure through Sagamartha National Park in Nepal
Session on how to research trips and read maps
Mentorship Trip - Smoke Bluffs
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Trad Practice at the Bluffs
Climbing in either Murrin Park or Smoke Bluffs
Mentoring Trip: Sport Climbing
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Trip #1 Indoor sessions at Base 5 North Van to check safe lead belay and climbing
Lead climbing at Sully's with Murrin as backup after work
Mentorship Trip - Test Trip Title
(Hiking ) Private
Test Trip Description
Top rope & lead climbing at cb5 coquitlam
Climbing at either Chek, Area 44 or in Murrin Park
skiing in the Duffey
Mentorship trip: Secret Zone
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Babytown frolics in the S2S corridor
Basics of using an ice axe for self arrest and snow travel
Rock Basics Refresher
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Rock / Rope skills refresher for rock climbers with some experience, to start the season off safely.
Mentoring Trip: Steep Skiing
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Placeholder for trip, details TBD as group progresses
Trip is open to winter mentorship participants - rope skills session for mountaineering
Evening rock climbing session - location TBD
Hike the Larson up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Top rope climbing at Juniper Point
Outdoor Sport Climbing
Long day trip to Gargoyles-Columnar area
Let's get out and take advantage of the warm temps and sunshine
Revised: 11 km return with 959 m elevation gain. Section with ropes and chain.
Learn the ultimate glacier travel and crevasse rescue safety skills.
Friday climbing in Squamish
Online info session for members wanting to organize club trips
Ski or snow shoe up the newly flagged winter trail and add some permanent trail markers and enjoy the sun
An evening at Hive Heights
Hike Flint and Feather up Grouse Mountain
The road is temporarily unblocked, allowing for good access into the Ashlu-Elaho area...
Hike the Larson up Grouse mountain Wed evening
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Single day spearhead traverse for high speed AT skiers
Learn the technical aspects of a complex rope rescue.
BCMC HUT OVERNIGHTER!
Challenge yourself with a Spearhead Traverse ski tour in the backcountry of Whistler!
Learn to be self-sufficient with our Winter Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel course.
Looking to move on from single-pitch and climb higher?
Top rope & lead climbing indoors (must have belay cert @ CB5h
Top rope & lead at CB5 Coquitlam
Friday and Saturday in Skaha
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Two days of climbing in Skaha where they have dry rocks!
An evening at Hive Heights
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Resort riding at Blackcomb
Spend a full day at the crag with a professional ACMG Guide to take your trad climbing skills to the next level.
Climbing Cheakamus
(Rock Climbing ) Private
Sport and top rope climbing Cheakamus
Steep, multi-hour couloir ascent which is ~400 meters @ 45 degrees
This is a fast-paced course that takes backcountry uses to the next level.
Trad climbing, or traditional rock climbing, is the original style of rock climbing.
Snowshoe mentorship 4
(Snowshoeing ) Private
mentorship trip 4 Overnight trip
Mentoring Trip: Steep Skiing
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Placeholder for trip, details TBD as group progresses
Mentorship trip: Secret Zone
(Backcountry Skiing ) Private
Babytown frolics in the S2S corridor
Day trip to round mountain
5-6 sunset laps to close out the season
Sport climbing at Murrin Park from mid afternoon
Moderate skiing in the Sky Pilot area
In bounds day to use up Edge Card passes.
An evening at Hive Heights
A presentation by Oudi Cherfi about his trip on Mt. Rainier in 2013
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
A classic trip no doubt
Wishbone/Oblate Pks (on the ridge between Mt Marriot and Mt Rohr; or Spider Pk, off the Coquihalla
Don't go Overlord on the Banana Chocolate Eggs on Whirlwind!
Deep into the Duffey- 2 nights Winter Camping
Deep into the Duffey- 2-3 nights Winter Camping
Weekend climbing trip to Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park
Challenge yourself with a Spearhead Traverse ski tour in the backcountry of Whistler!
An evening at Hive Heights
Evening ski tour to Mt Strachan
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
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