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April 2017

Wed 12

8 hrs
Squamish Single-Pitch Rock Climbing
An early-season (cool?) day of moderate [5.7-5.10a] crack and slab climbing in the Squamish area.
Rock Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Olynek
Cancelled

Wed 12

12 hrs
Rainbow Mountain
Approach from the now closed Whistler Olympic Park
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Kubik
Cancelled

Tue 11

3 hrs
BCMC Social (Himalaya Climbs and Treks)
BCMC Social presentation open to both members and non-members. ANZA club, main floor.
Social
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Peer-Daniel Krause
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 11

1 hr
BCMC Summer Camp 2017 - Planning Meeting
Call for volunteers! Anyone welcome!
Volunteer Meeting
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Marlaina Rhymer
OPEN
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 11

1 hr
How to Organize BCMC Trips
1hr info session for members wanting to start/improve organizing club trips (from 6-7pm, before BCMC Social).
Instructional Program
A0
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Olynek
OPEN
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 9

3 hrs
Multiplicity - The Most Inspiring Night of Your Life
This is just to make club members aware of a great outdoor event in Whistler
Other
EASY
Members Only
Organizer: Wilson Edgar
OPEN
Max: 99
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 9

9 hrs
Easy snowshoeing - Mount Seymour
Easy snowshoeing (sometimes using micro-spikes) to the summit of Mount Seymour... moderate pace.
Snowshoeing
B1
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Olynek
OPEN
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 9

14 hrs
Cassiope Peak
ski tour up Cassiope Peak
Backcountry Skiing
B2/3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Schrimpf
FULL
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 9

16.5 hrs
Cayoosh - Ski/Splitboard
Day trip to try and ski/ride Million Dollar Couloir on Cayoosh
Backcountry Skiing
C3/4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Cameron Fenton
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Fri 7

4 days
Introduction to Mountaineering - course registration
Series of sessions with two overnight trips, the training spaced over a few weekends to allow time to absorb info.
Instructional Program
C4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Winifred Swatschek
FULL
Max: 20
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Fri 7

2.5 hrs
Indoor Climbing @ Base 5
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday Apr 7 @ 6:30 pm
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Shashiraj Shanbhag
OPEN
Max: 10
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Fri 7

2 days
Wilderness and Remote First Aid (20 hr)
The course is intended for BCMC members who wish to be better prepared for dealing with injuries outdoors.
Instructional Program
B1
Members Only
Organizer: Marlaina Rhymer
OPEN
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Fri 7

3 hrs
Indoor Climbing - Cliffhanger (12-noon)
Indoor climbing at Vancouver Cliffhanger. It probably will not be busy so we can get some lead-climbing in :-)
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Olynek
OPEN
Max: 10
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Fri 7

4 days
Spearhead Traverse
3 or 4 day trip depending on conditions
Backcountry Skiing
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: David Hughes
Cancelled

Thu 6

3 hrs
A Workshop on using GPS Devices and Bivouac.com
A Workshop on GPS Devices and Bivouac.com
Instructional Program
A0
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Chris Ludwig
OPEN
Max: 14
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Thu 6

2 hrs
Indoor Climb at Coastal Climbing
Climb plastic inside a lovely climate-controlled gym
Indoor Climbing
A2
Members Only
Organizer: Ben Bowen
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 4

3 hrs
BCMC Volunteers Team Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Executive Team plus others helping with special projects. Members welcome to attend.
Volunteer Meeting
A1
Members Only
Organizer: BCMC Executive
OPEN
Max: 15
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 4

3 hrs
Indoor Climbing - Cliffhanger (12-noon)
Indoor climbing at Vancouver Cliffhanger. It probably will not be busy so we can get some lead-climbing in :-)
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Olynek
OPEN
Max: 10
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Mon 3

8.5 hrs
Squamish Rock Climbing (Monday)
A day of moderate [5.7-5.10a] crack and/or slab climbing in the Squamish area.
Rock Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Olynek
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 2

3 hrs
Indoor Climbing - Cliffhanger (11am)
Indoor climbing at Vancouver Cliffhanger. It probably will not be busy so we can get some lead-climbing in :-)
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Olynek
Cancelled

Sun 2

14 hrs
Slalok Mtn
Ski trip up Mt Slalok via Stonecrop Glacier
Backcountry Skiing
B4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Bill Maurer
FULL
Max: 12
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sun 2

12 hrs
Elfin Snow Trek
22km Out-and-back Trek on Diamond Head Trail (Winter route) to Elfin Lakes Shelter
Snowshoeing
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Paul Olynek
Cancelled

Sat 1

12 hrs
Cowboy Ridge
Whistler Backcountry - Ski/Splitboard (Beginner Friendly)
Backcountry Skiing
B2/3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Kurt Baia
OPEN
Max: 6
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Sat 1

2 day
Garibaldi Névé Traverse
The classic Garibaldi Névé Ski Traverse from North to South.
Backcountry Skiing
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Winifred Swatschek
FULL
Max: 8
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

March 2017

Fri 31

2.5 hrs
Indoor Climbing @ Base 5
Indoor Climbing at Climb Base 5 in Coquitlam - Friday Mar 31 @ 6:30 pm
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Shashiraj Shanbhag
OPEN
Max: 10
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0