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Skills Practice: Crevasse Rescue
–Heading out to the mountains this summer? Spend a few hours brushing up on crevasse rescue skills. We’ll focus on 3:1 raises. *** This is not a training session; this is an opportunity to refresh existing knowledge and practice with like-minded others*** We will meet at “God’s Chair” at Greenwood Park in North Vancouver https://maps.app.goo.gl/JjY61PM3KkFvWyRL7 Required equipment: […]
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Mt. Clarke Summit Attempt – possible Viennese ridge
–Sunday, July 5th I would like to attempt Mt. Clarke in a day. If we have a strong group we would try and expand to the full Viennese Clarke traverse. This trip is weather dependent. We’ll need an alpine start, and estimates put a full traverse at approx 17 hours. If we decide for just […]
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June Social – Lessons from Search and Rescue: Critical incidents, decision-making, and prevention in the Coast Mountains
–Please join Maria Masiar from Lion’s Bay SAR and Anne Vialettes from Coquitlam SAR as they provide a review of real-world search and rescue incidents from the Lions Bay and Coquitlam regions, examining how small decisions can escalate into critical situations. Through case studies and operational insights, this presentation explores trip planning, terrain assessment, human […]
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CALL OUT to Trip Organizers: ZOOM training and information session Summer 2026
–Join us for an interactive evening focused on supporting strong, confident, and well-prepared trip organizing for ACC Vancouver. Colin Huggard, Russ Fretenburg, and Manouane Deschenes will share the latest news, updates, and practical tips for organizing trips with ACC Vancouver. Please come with your questions, real-life examples, or challenges for discussion. This is a chance […]
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Tricouni North Ridge
–Tricouni North Ridge. Beautiful and exposed arete climb. AD, mid 5th. All participants should be confident leaders up to 5.6 (trad) rock, and confident on steep and exposed snow. Moderate, but steady pace. Bonus points if you have a vehicle and skills to drive to the trailhead (1360m). My car can make it to 1040m. […]


