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December 2021

Sun 19

17 hrs
Decker Mtn
Day ski trip to Decker mountain via Blackcomb access corridor
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Bill Maurer
OPEN
Max: 10
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 19

17 hrs
B.A.C. Up Loop
Disease Ridge via Blackcomb Backcountry Access Corridor to East Col and down Blackcomb Glacier Provincial Park.
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Cliff Eschner
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 18

8 hrs
Midwinter Mountain Madness
Afternoon/Evening Hike and Social
Hiking
A2
Members Only
Organizer: Anders Ourom
Cancelled

Sat 18

8 hrs
Advanced Crevasse Rescue - Squamish
This comprehensive glacier and rescue course is a gold standard of the industry for mountaineers and alpine climbers.
Guided Instruction
B4
Members Only
Organizer: MountainSkills AcademyAdventures
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 18

1 day
Kees and Claire Memorial Hut Weekend!
Overnight Hut Life is the best life!
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Marie Amante
OPEN
Max: 5
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 18

2 day
AST-1 Avalanche Skills Training
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely
Guided Instruction
B2
Members Only
Organizer: Canada West Mountain School
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 18

11 days
Ski Bums - Ski Road Trip to Vail Resorts
Ski bum road trip to a couple of Vail Resorts: Kicking Horse and Fernie
Downhill Skiing
A2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: stacy graham
Cancelled

Fri 17

8 hrs
Seymour skin
Skin up and ski down resort
Backcountry Skiing
A2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Kelly Felgenhauer
OPEN
Max: 5
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Thu 16

8.5 hrs
Decker via Blackcomb Glacier
Weather window for some Slackcountry
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Omar Elofir
OPEN
Max: 5
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Thu 16

15 hrs
Mountain Lake hut
Approach from Furry Creek Main
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Kubik
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Wed 15

2.5 hrs
Avalanche Rescue Skills (ARS)
Get together to practise our companion rescue skills
Practice
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Jim Nosella
FULL
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Wed 15

10 hrs
Is the Lake Frozen yet
Ski up Panorama Ridge mostly to answer this question, but also to get a couple turns if conditions allow
Backcountry Skiing
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Allison Peel
FULL
Max: 4
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 14

2.5 hrs
Backcountry Awareness Workshop
Backcountry Awareness Workshop" by Mountain Skills Academy and Adventures
Social
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Kathleen Cheng
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 14

-10 hrs
Hasta la vista, baby!
Spontaneous (with consideration of hazards and terrain of course) day trip to Blackcomb area, specifically Vista bowl.
Backcountry Skiing
A3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Kelly Felgenhauer
OPEN
Max: 5
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Mon 13

4 hrs
Downhill Skiing Laps on Cypress
Weekday skiing on Cypress
Downhill Skiing
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Melissa Tan
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 12

7 hrs
Sunday Red Heather Ski
Fitness laps around Red Heather
Backcountry Skiing
A1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Fred Jiang
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 12

11.8 hrs
Blackcomb classics
I was told that there was a bar that served tea somewhere up here
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Jim Nosella
Cancelled

Sat 11

1 day
Avalanche Skills Training 1 - Squamish
Industry leading Avalanche Skills Training course that introduces the fundamentals critical to safe backcountry travel.
Guided Instruction
B4
Members Only
Organizer: MountainSkills AcademyAdventures
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 11

1 day
Winter Crevasse Rescue & Glacier Travel
Learn to be self-sufficient with our Winter Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel course.
Guided Instruction
B4
Members Only
Organizer: MountainSkills AcademyAdventures
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 11

14 hrs
Mulligan Skiing
One short day trip for skiing Mt. Mulligan
Backcountry Skiing
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Jeff Han
FULL
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 11

14 hrs
Iago Peak / Ottomite
An increasingly popular alternative to the big three in the Coquihalla.
Backcountry Skiing
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Greg Hamilton
Cancelled

Sat 11

1 day
Music Sounds Better With You #2
Tour Musical Bumps to KC Hut Overnight or Day Trip
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Marie Amante
OPEN
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 7

1.5 hr
Introduction to Backcountry Skiing
Presentation on how, what, where, why
Training
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Jay MacArthur
OPEN
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 7

14 hrs
BCMC Volunteers Team Meeting
Monthly online meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects.
Volunteer Meeting
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Mon 6

2.5 hrs
Avalanche Rescue Skills (ARS)
Get together to practise our companion rescue skills
Practice
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Jim Nosella
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0