You know they’re out there…but do you really know about them? “Family friendly huts in alpine meadows, backcountry powder paradises, remote climbers’ refuges and everything inbetween” (ACC National, 2019). With 33 huts and counting, the ACC has a plethora of options for backcountry accommodation. Bring your friends & come on out to to hear more […]

Need to stock up on gear for the season? Here’s your chance! 10% off almost everything at MEC for members of the two best organizations around. Our local Alpine Club of Canada chapter, and the good folks at UBC’s Varsity Outdoor Club also. Register for the event to be eligible for a 10% discount*. You […]

Come out with your friends and join us for a fantastic social evening with special guests, authors David Crerar, Harry Crerar & Bill Maurer, who will present stories from their book, “The Glorious Mountains of Vancouver’s North Shore: a Peak Bagger’s Guide” (RMB: Rocky Mountain Books). Few Vancouverites know of the natural beauty and adventure […]

The Sea to Sky Region is home to many beautiful and rare geologic features. Much of our young landscape is sculpted by Fire and Ice; the dynamic interplay between erupting volcanoes and glacial ice. We see precipitous pinnacles and curved pillars of rock as well as flat- topped mountains and bodies of water in odd […]