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Trip Information
Name: Climbing Safety Clinic - Guided Course
Starts: Sat May 02, 2026 08:30
Return: Sat May 02, 2026 16:30

Registration opens: Thu Mar 19, 2026
Event category: Guided Instruction
Difficulty grade: B5  [?]
For members only: Yes
Screening used: Yes
Max participants: 6

Organizer: Shashi Shanbhag
Profile info:
Trip Planning Questions

Will you sign up to be a climbing mentor in Summer 2026?

Are there any topics related to climbing safety that you would like to review with the guide?

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Participant Information

BCMC is organizing this Climbing Safety Clinic and it will be led by Eric Hughes an ACMG Rock Guide.

https://squamishrockguides.com/guides/eric-hughes/  

Clinic Details:

The goal of this clinic is to provide BCMC mentors and top climbing trip organizers with an opportunity to learn and practice skills such as cleaning anchors, rappelling, lowering, etc., with a certified ACMG Rock Guide. If you have a specific topic related to climbing safety that you would like to review with Eric, please share it in your response to "Questions for Participants" when you sign up for the trip.

 

BCMC will cover the cost of this clinic. The expectation is that the trip participants practice these skills with their mentees and other BCMC members to improve climbing safety. All participants in this clinic will also receive a copy of the 2025 (latest) AAC Accidents in North American Climbing book (digital copy).

 

Clinic Schedule: 

Saturday, May 2, 2026

8:30 am - 4:30 pm

 

Location:

Smoke Bluffs Parking Lot

 

Gear List:

Trip participants are expected to bring their personal climbing gear as well as gear for anchor setup, cleaning and rappelling. Please come prepared for a full day of climbing instruction.

 

Online Waiver:

All participants need to sign a waiver to join this clinic.

https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/604aa33ce195a/web/

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