Event Category: Mountaineering

  • The Vancouver Section is hosting a summer climbing camp to the Tantalus Range, open to ACC members and guests with intermediate to advanced mountaineering skills. Our base will be at ACC’s Jim Haberl hut , at (2073m/6800′) elevation in the Serratus-Dione Col, located just northwest of Squamish, BC and about a 6-hour hike above Lake […]

  • The objective is NE Arete route. Leave Vancouver on Saturday AM, hike a long slog and camp above lake on glacier in the afternoon. Alpine start/early summit attempt on Sunday. Return to Camp, pack up, hike out. Arrive back in Vancouver Sunday evening.

  • Car camp Friday Night. Alpine start(early) Saturday. Hike through open forest into drainage and up onto glacier, and make our way up to peak. Head back down to vehicles and drive home Saturday evening(could be late night home arrival depending on hike in factors). This trip will only go in fair or better/stable weather conditions/forecast. […]

  • Meet in parking lot for BCMC trail at 7:15 . Hike BCMC to top of Grouse gondola. Then to Crown Pass and Crown Mtn. Long day at fast pace.Aproximately 2pm at the Grouse gondola.

  • Hike up to Mountain Lake Hut to climb the surrounding mountains. Mount Sheer will likely be the first on the list as it’s extremely close to the hut, but other objectives include the Bens (Vorlich, Avon, Lui, More and Lomond) and Red Mtn too. The approach is roughly a 5 hour non technical day hike […]