Event Category: Skiing

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    Early morning laps at Seymour for intermediate or better skier/boarders who have flexible work (or no work). We can do one or two fitness laps to Brockton Point, depending on how much time people have. We can usually ski down the Seymour downhill ski run, although sometimes it’s closed with groomers working so we would […]

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    Objective: Needle Tree South Bowl or Similar Terrain: Simple Terrain with Challenging Tree Skiing Must Have: ST1 or similar, fitness for a day about 1200 m Elevation Gain with a normal pace, Survival Ski experience, Boot packing experience, touring kit, Avi gear, Food and water, Layers, Skied with me before/Done IBS with the Club Or […]

  •   THE PLAN: We will meet at 8am (latest) in the Creekside Guest Services (just inside the door on the left) where we can get tickets for those who need, do gear checks, etc. For those coming from Vancouver a 6am departure should hopefully be ok. Parking at Creekside can be tight but if you […]

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    The Plan is to Carpool from St.Davids church at 0600 and head to Creekside. Recommended things: Ability to ski powder in flat light conditions desire to ski in storms low light goggle lens desire for sideways snow to hit your face all day long skins that like to stick Required Items: Backcountry skis/split board, touring […]

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    All ability levels are welcome, but prior backcountry experience is strongly recommended as the terrain around cypress is complex with difficult skin tracks. The plan for this trip is to begin skinning up from the overnight parking lot (lot 3B) which is approximately 900m elevation and heading in the direction of the Strachan trail which […]