Event Category: Skiing

  • This trip is intended for those with little-to-no touring experience. Anyone can sign up but preference is given to beginners.   Notes: -Please fill-in the  “message to trip organizer” box below describing your fit with the requirements below – I wont chase people for this information. Please provide this information even if you provided it […]

  • The plan is to start from the  Rainbow Lake Trailhead off of Alta Lake road. and go to the Mount sproatt area (1000m elevation ~10km see https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/british-columbia/mount-sproatt-east-approach) I haven’t skin-up for more than a year so you will have to be probably  indulgent with fairly slow-moving pace. requirement are: – Good AVI background (ast1 or […]

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    **This course is currently full.** January 2025 sees the return of the popular ACC Vancouver Intro to Backcountry Ski & Splitboarding (IBS) course. This course will be held over one full weekend and includes classroom sessions, reviews, and two days of field work touring in the Hope and Coquihalla Pass area. The IBS course was […]

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    This is the Instructor List for the 2025 Intro to Backcountry Skiing & Splitboarding Course (IBS) Feel free to add your name on the waiting list should we have any cancellations or need more volunteers 😊

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    Avalanche Canada hosts webinars every Fall to get outdoor enthusiasts prepared for the upcoming Winter season. This year’s webinars are now posted and open for (free) registration. AvCan Webinars You must register on Avalanche Canada’s website to attend. Signing up on the ACC calendar will not give you access!! Registration details can be found here: Webinar […]