This program is organized over 5 weeks at Seymour ski resort every Wednesday night. It is intended for ACC members wanting to practice and improve their ski technique in order to access the backcountry as part of future ACC trips. Group price for the lift ticket is $29.00/person. Full payment required at the event site. […]

This trip is focused on crevasse rescue in winter environments. Snow anchors will be reviewed based on the THINX method and we will practice the drop loop and 3/1 systems. Prior to this trip, participants should ideally have done a dry school on different raising systems and understand their set-up. More info on ACC dry […]

We’ll make our way up to the ridge and ski whatever looks best. I’m not sure how far we’ll be able to drive, but we have to skin up the entire logging road. The skiing should be pretty gentle. The approach might be somewhat long, but I think we’ll be able to do it all […]

Drive to Whistler or Pemberton Friday, March 9, 2011. We’ll stay Friday night in either Whistler or Pemberton to be ready to meet the helicopter on Saturday morning at Pemberton Airport. One helicopter load will depart from Pemberton Airport, and the rest of us will helicopter to the Lodge from D’Arcy (North of Pemberton). Ski […]

This program is organized over 5 weeks at Seymour ski resort every Wednesday night. It is intended for ACC members wanting to practice and improve their ski technique in order to access the backcountry as part of future ACC trips. Group price for the lift ticket is $29.00/person. Full payment required at the event site. […]