Meet at 7:30am at St. David’s Church, Taylor Way Exit of Hwy 1; drive to Duffey Lake Road; assess conditions and ski Heart Strings if deemed possible

The AST-2 Course is delivered over two weekends (January 23/24, January 30/31). The BCMC AST-2 “No Frills” is a special offering by Canada West Mountaineering School, the leading mountaineering school on the West Coast. In order to keep costs down the trips will be in the backcountry without the use of ski lifts and with […]

We will meet at the Starbucks near the Canadian tire in Squamish. and sort of convoy to P5 in Whistler. Then go to the Whistler base guest services to pick up a lift ticket. We will discuss our plan for the day and check equipment. We will head for the Whistler backcountry gate and spend […]

Dates: January 16-23, 2016 (Must Meet in Nelson, BC 6pm Friday January 15 for pre-trip Briefing) Price: $2200 + 5% GST (includes $200 discount for Vancouver Section ACC Members) Description: We are fortunate to be able to offer a one-week trip to Kokanee Glacier Cabin this winter. The area is a ski touring paradise, and […]

Meet at St. David’s at 7 am Head up to Red Heather Meadows in Garibaldi Park Learn how to use skins and ski uphill Learn how to avoid dangers Learn how to keep warm Learn how to transition from up to down.