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December 2022

Sat 31

2 days
NYE! KC HUT STYLE!
BRING IN 2023 WITH POW!
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Marie Amante
FULL
Max: 7
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Sat 31

12 hrs
Heartstrings
A Classic Ski Line in the Duffey
Backcountry Skiing
B4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Trevor Short
OPEN
Max: 6
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Fri 30

2 days
Kees and Claire 3 Day Hut Trip
Tour some of the best backcountry the southern Coast Mountains have to offer on this exhilarating overnight trip.
Guided Instruction
C3
Members Only
Organizer: MountainSkills AcademyAdventures
OPEN
Max: 6
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Thu 29

1 day
Keith's Hut overnighter (Duffey Lake area)
Winter hike to the hut and come back next day.
Snowshoeing
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Michal Ciszewski
OPEN
Max: 4
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Wed 28

2 hrs
Mini mountaineering on Flint + Feather
Winter trip up Flint + Feather trail, ice axe mandatory
Hiking
A4
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Holly Edwards
OPEN
Max: 5
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Wed 28

2 day
AST-1 Avalanche Skills Training FOR SNOWSHOERS
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Guided Instruction
B2
Members Only
Organizer: Canada West Mountain School
OPEN
Max: 8
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Tue 27

2 day
Cayoosh and Other Stranded Sends
Search for pow continues
Backcountry Skiing
C3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Ana Madalena
FULL
Max: 4
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Tue 27

3 days
Kees & Claire Hut after Christmas
Backcountry skiing to and around Kees & Claire Hut -
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Heidi Jakop
Cancelled

Mon 26

14 hrs
AM Climb @ Base5 North Van
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Neil Beattie
OPEN
Max: 8
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Sun 25

9 days
Arizona Rock Climb & Hike in December (Family Friendly)
Family friendly adventures in Arizona from Dec 25 - Jan 2
Family Hiking
A1
Members Only
Organizer: Jonathan Polak
OPEN
Max: 99
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Sat 24

5 hrs
Hollyburn + Cypress
Skin up Hollyburn and descend the resort
Backcountry Skiing
A3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Esteban Guisado
Cancelled

Sat 24

6 hrs
HOLLY & CHRISTMAS HOHOHO!
Pre-Dinner workout. Skin hard, eat harder!
Backcountry Skiing
A3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Marie Amante
Cancelled

Fri 23

4 days
Christmas multiday touring trip in the Duffys!!
Backcountry in Duffy, trip for locals/seasonals without plans for Christmans
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Rasmus Bergstrom
OPEN
Max: 8
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Wed 21

4.5 hrs
Avalanche Rescue Skills (ARS)
ARS2 - Electric Boogaloo: a focus on 2 and 3 transceiver scenarios
Practice
A1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Jim Nosella
FULL
Max: 5
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Wed 21

1 day
WOMEN'S 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
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Wed 21

1 day
Ski Mountaineering Course
This is a fast-paced course that takes backcountry uses to the next level.
Guided Instruction
B4
Members Only
Organizer: MountainSkills AcademyAdventures
OPEN
Max: 6
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Tue 20

2.5 hrs
Hanukkah at Brockton Point
Skin up the BAC to Brockton. Light menorah. Make latkes. Eat and socialize.
Backcountry Skiing
A1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: David Freeman
OPEN
Max: 99
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Tue 20

2.5 hrs
Avalanche Rescue Skills (ARS)
ARS2 - Electric Boogaloo: a focus on 2 and 3 transceiver scenarios
Practice
A1
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Jim Nosella
FULL
Max: 5
Confirmed:
Waitlist: 0

Tue 20

14 hrs
Evening Climb @ Base5 North Van
Indoor top rope / lead climbing
Indoor Climbing
A5
Members Only
Organizer: Neil Beattie
OPEN
Max: 8
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Tue 20

2 day
AST-1 Seymour (For Skiers and Snowboarders)
Learn critical avalanche safety basics to get you out in the backcountry safely. AST-1 is required for many club trips.
Guided Instruction
B2
Members Only
Organizer: Canada West Mountain School
OPEN
Max: 8
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Tue 20

16 hrs
The Nakrackers
Braving the cold and do a couple of laps on Nak, open to explore others depending on conditions and vis.
Backcountry Skiing
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Kelly Felgenhauer
OPEN
Max: 6
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Sun 18

7.5 hrs
Goat Mountain
Hike & Snowshoe to Goat Mountain
Snowshoeing
B3
Members Only
Organizer: Jonathan Lloyd
OPEN
Max: 10
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Sat 17

1 day
Avalanche Skills Training 1 Snowshoe - 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
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Sat 17

14 hrs
Zoa
An easy jaunt up Zoa in the Coq.
Backcountry Skiing
B2
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Fred Jiang
FULL
Max: 4
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Sat 17

1 day
Kees and Claire Hut Weekend!
Overnight Hut Life is the best life!
Backcountry Skiing
B3
Screening
Members Only
Organizer: Marie Amante
FULL
Max: 8
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Waitlist: 0