Event Category: Training

  • Join us at Climb Base 5 (North Vancouver) to train for rock climbing.  We will  follow a minimum edge protocol on the hangboard, to build finger strength. We will not be doing typical ‘rock climbing’ apart from the warm up. We recommend purchasing a punch card for the gym  so you don’t have to pre-book […]

  • The session will start promptly at 7pm in the Tech Lab   Cost: $5 for ACC and VOC members and $10 for non-members   This crevasse rescue dry training session is intended to cover the basics of: -Recommended gear including traditional methods vs modern mechanical devices -Tying in -Haul systems -Ascending ropes (theory only as […]

  • Alpine Club of Canada, National Office, is hosting 3 Winter Safety Webinars this Season: ACC Lead Winter Guide Doug Latimer will be presenting a series of free live seminars on winter safety. Dec 9 Avalanche safety Dec 19 Winter trip planning Dec 29 The new standards for crevasse rescue Subscribe to the ACC’s YouTube channel […]

  • Join us at Climb Base 5 (North Vancouver) to train for rock climbing.  We will  follow a minimum edge protocol on the hangboard, to build finger strength. We will not be doing typical ‘rock climbing’ apart from the warm up. We recommend purchasing a punch card for the gym  so you don’t have to pre-book […]

  • The session will start promptly at 7pm in the Tech Lab   Cost: $5 for ACC and VOC members and $10 for non-members   This crevasse rescue dry training session is intended to cover the basics of: -Recommended gear including traditional methods vs modern mechanical devices -Tying in -Haul systems -Ascending ropes (theory only as […]