Rock Climbing issues
The Climbers' Access Society of BC sent out the following notice: Film crews from "Lost in Space" will be working in the Chek Canyon from Thursday Ma... Read More
Hi there Anyone been to Mt Ossa lately? I would appreciate an update on snow level. (specifically in the notch and gully to summit) Thanks Joel Read More
For the technical climbers in the club... here is an interesting article about a potentially very serious problem with lowering a climber (from a top-... Read More
The 2016 Squamish RAMPAGE Bouldering event will take place on August 13 and 14 from 9am to 5pm... for those interested in competing or watching. This... Read More
Created 2015-09-25
"FIXE (Tech Rock) issued a warning for faulty anchors due to stress corrosion cracking. This is important because FIXE is a leading manufacturer of an... Read More
DMM has put out a safety warning for some of their carabiners. If you have any DMM carabiners, please check the warning notice of September 11th to se... Read More
Equipment Failure – Rope Sheath Destroyed ... by Jason Haas. On September 12, I had a near miss when I was climbing a sport route called Twist and Sh... Read More
Here's a link to an interesting article about a climbing accident on the second pitch of the Calculus Direct route on The Apron in Squamish. A tragic... Read More
BCMC member Joe Wong is organizing (again) the annual Squamish bouldering charity competition, called "Squamish Rampage", together with Slacklife BC a... Read More
Anyone taking any course at the Arcteryx Climbing Academy this weekend and want to carpool to/from squamish, Let me know, i will be going to the festi... Read More
The Climber's Access Society of BC is requesting climbers not climb at Quarry Rock until issues are resolved. They posted the following notice: The C... Read More
Hello, I'm looking at getting in touch with Cliffhanger Vancouver or Climb Base 5 about entertaining the idea of opening up for some "before work" cli... Read More
Created 2014-09-03
http://www.alpinist.com/doc/web14x/newswire-alex-honnold-university-wall-squamish Read More
A CHI 2014 video showcase of our augmented climbing wall. We built the climbing wall in November 2013 and in December tested these first prototypes in... Read More
Anyone taking a Squamish Mountain Festival climbing course this coming Saturday and want to carpool to/from Squamish... let me know. Thanks, Paul Read More
My 'last Minute Trip' for the trip list got somehow stuck in the computer...shows as 'pending' I go -with Reinhard- rock climbing at Squamish tomorr... Read More
Hello Everyone, Actually just those interested in starting to rock climb or rock climb outdoors. There are two courses taught by new volunteer instr... Read More
Hello Everyone,I recently posted a couple of climbing courses: an introduction to Trad, and an introduction to Mutli Pitch.I'm looking to also set up... Read More
Published on Jun 9, 2014 Hazel Findlay became the first woman to climb a British E9 (hard and scary!) with her ascent of Once Upon A Time In The So... Read More