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Be Avy Savvy — What SAR wants you to know (AvCan Webinar)
–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. https://avalanche.ca/education/recorded-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: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qJvaEYEiRRW-e2G8_vj2BA#/registration The […]
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Introduction to Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue
–The tools and skills needed for glacier travel and crevasse rescue have been steadily evolving over the last 10 years. This on-line session and Marc Tomlinson’s Cevasse Rescue Dry Practice, see https://accvancouver.ca/calendar/ are good to have completed prior to on glacier training (TBD). Join this YouTube livestream and learn the current best practices and […]
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Avalanche Awareness Seminar
–Join us at Fjallraven Vancouver for a presentation and discussion about Avalanche Safety for winter travel in the mountains. This is a valuable talk for ski touring/splitboarding and snowshoeing travel around the coast mountain range. You can attend as a refresher on your knowledge to prepare you for the upcoming ski season, or it can […]
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Ski Touring Leader Mentorship Program
The purpose of this program is to train experienced tourers to lead ski/ split-board trips with the ACC Vancouver. I will send an MS Excel spreadsheet containing the initial screening questions to those who sign up. The qualifications of the ideal candidates are: ACC Vancouver Member History of attending ACC Vancouver events Ride black terrain […]
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Crevasse Rescue Dry Practice
–The session will start promptly at 7pm in the Tech Lab. Please arrive early. *** Although non-members can sign up, the only guests that will be accepted are VOC members *** *** Payment is required in advance to be moved from the waitlist to the participant list. The course fee is non-refundable. As of […]