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Alpen Mtn and Split Pk (Alpenhorn)
–Split Pk (approx 1709m) is the highest point on the gentle 1k ridge heading south from Alpen Mtn (and possibly 1-2m higher than Alpen). There are a couple of steepish sections (that can be avoided); so, an ice axe and crampons (not micro-spikes) are required. We can drive to at least 1000m, and this is […]
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Blanchard Needle
–Blanchard peak is an impressive looking peak in Golden Ears park. Unlike the park’s namesake, there’s no hiking route up. The plan is ascend fly gully, then climb the peak (mostly a scramble, with 20m of 5.4), before descending over Alouette Mountain. We will likely pitch out the 5.4 section See this trip report: […]
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ACC Basic Mountaineering Course *INSTRUCTOR* Callout
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By far our most popular course and flagship program, the ACC Vancouver Basic Mountaineering Course is intense and we are looking for dedicated volunteer Instructors and Leaders to help teach our students 😁 This is a great opportunity to spend two full weekends mentoring up and coming mountainneers. Weekend One: May 11-12 2024 Seymour Mountain […]
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Hike Taint Trail North Shore
–Meet at the BCMC trail head at 8:30am. Trailhead is near the far end of the lower parking lot. Where the new wide gravel trail is. Try to give enough time to get there due to potential heavy traffic. Hike up Taint Trail. Some would say this is a stiff class 3. Only sign up […]
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AST 1, AST 1+ & AST 2 Courses plus others, for sign up
–Hello ACC Vancouver Members, AST 1, AST 1+ & AST 2 Courses plus others are ready to sign up for. Once again we are partnering up with BlackSheep Adventures to offer members AST courses as well as other courses. ACC Vancouver members (includes our ACCV Varsity Outdoor Club and SFU Hikers) will receive 15% off. […]
