| Name: Rainbow Ramblers: Crevasse Rescue Practice |
| Starts: Sat Dec 27, 2025 09:00 |
| Return: Sat Dec 27, 2025 14:00 |
| Registration opens: Mon Dec 22, 2025 |
| Event category: Practice |
| Difficulty grade: A1 [?] |
| For members only: No |
| Screening used: Yes |
| Max participants: - |
Organizer: Colin Gara  |
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Will you be bringing a rope to practice with?
(Yes / No)
Do you have a car and are willing to carpool?
(Yes / No)
Will you be bringing a non-member to this event?
(Yes / No)
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Are you looking to brush up on your crevasse rescue skills? Maybe you are interested in glacier travel and just want to know more. This is your chance! The Rainbow Ramblers will be practicing this Saturday at Mt. Seymour.
Required gear:
- Skis or snowshoes
- Skins (if skiing)
- Waterproof/breathable jacket and pants
- Insulated jacket
- Warm gloves
- Hat
Nice to have:
- Avi gear (beacon, probe, shovel)
- Crevasse rescue gear (rope, harness, cordelette, slings, carabiners, micro-traxion...)
Non-members are welcome to this event! However, if you plan to bring someone, please let us know before the trip so they can be added to the participant list. In addition, all non-members must sign this waiver on the day of the event in order to participate.
About Rainbow Ramblers:
This trip is organized by Rainbow Ramblers, the 2SLGBTQIA+ affinity group of the BC Mountaineering Club. We create a welcoming space for 2SLGBTQIA+ members and allies to connect, explore the outdoors, and support one another. Our trips are designed to be inclusive, respectful, and community-minded — with attention to accessibility and diverse experiences. Whether you’re a regular club member or new to BCMC, you’re warmly invited to join us! Read more about this affinity group here.
** We encourage allies to invite and bring the 2SLGBTQIA+ people in their lives to this event. **
2SLGBTQIA+* = Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, agender, asexual. Plus (+) represents other gender and sexual identities not listed in the acronym.
