Gear Swap
What you will find
The full gambit of snowsports gear (skis, boards, boots, bindings, poles, snowshoes, etc).

For Sellers:
Have gear to sell? We thank you and the environment thanks you!
Click here to open the form and sell your gear...it's just so EASY!

Equipment Drop-off
Sunday, November 6 from 1-4PM
Thursday, November 10 from 630-8:30PM
Sale & SnowFest
Saturday, November 12 from 10-3:00PM
Payment & Reclaim
Saturday, November 12 from 3-4:00PM

For Buyers:
MEC North Vancouver SnowFest & Gear Swap -- Saturday, November 12th
Gates open at 10:00 am and the Swap begins at 11:00 am.  Tickets to the Swap will be distributed starting at 10:00 am on the morning of Snowfest on a first-come, first-served basis.

Vittles
Poutine, S'mores, Coffee, Hot Chocolate, Vega...yum!

Who's Coming
Scarpa ● Salomon ● Atomic ● Suunto ● BC Hydro ● La Sportiva ● K2 ● BCA ● Atlas ● Smartwool ● Rossignol ● Dynafit ● Canadian Adventure Company ● Mt Seymour ● VASS ● Big Red Poutine ● Silver Star ● BC Adventure Smart ● Big White ● Grouse Mountain ● Avalanche Canada ● North Shore Rescue ● My Passion Media ● Capilano University ● Spy Optic ● Canada West Mountain School ● Hitch Planet ● Rossignol ● Vega ● VASS ● G3 ● Fur Bearer Defenders ● The Chill Foundation ● Cascade Designs ● Evolv Bikes ●DPS Skis ● Marker Volkl ● Dalbello ● Black Diamond ● Whistler Olympic Park ● Spearheadhuts.org ● 4Frnt ● Cool Northshore ● Silver Star

What's Happening
Lots of great information and presentations, activities for the kids, draw prizes including a Seasons Pass to Seymour Mountain and plenty of surprises

Nordic Ski Waxing
By the end of the session, you will be familiar with all the materials and techniques required to wax Nordic skis for all styles, including:
Cleaning your bases ● Applying glide and kick waxes ● Applying Klister ● Waxing waxless bases ● Tips for selecting appropriate waxes to match conditions

Alpine Ski Waxing
The goal of this clinic is to demonstrate that waxing and maintaining your bases can be done with a few simple tools and inexpensive materials, and can take only a few minutes! As with any sport, you can spend a lot of time and money on advanced waxing techniques and equipment. But, our goal today is that you walk away from this clinic with the knowledge to get you waxing your skis & boards simply, effectively and affordably.

Snowga: Blending yoga & Snowsports
You will discover new ways to enhance your mind, body and soul connectiveness while performing the incredible practice of yoga lead by the very talented, Jeff Grace.

Introduction to Snow Sports (MEC Marketplace)
Ever thought about going snowshoeing or cross country skiing, but don't know where to get started? This engaging and fun course will focus on Snowshoeing and Cross Country Skiing for beginners, local resources and snow destinations. We will look at specific clothing considerations to stay warm and dry in a winter environment, safety on snow, equipment options for both cross-country and snowshoe sports, and finally where to go locally and regionally to have fun in the snow.

Avalanche Canada Backcountry Workshop
Join Avalanche Canada for a great information session regarding backcountry adventures and avalanche awareness.
Learn about: Forecast boundary changes in the Sea to Sky Region & The Mountain Information Network

Introduction to Ice Climbing
Learn the basics of ice climbing, crampons, ice tools, ice screws, & knots.

What's Your emergency response in the backcountry? (MEC Marketplace)
Learn all about beacons, probes, shovels & backcountry awareness