Event Category: Training

To be used by ACC Skills and Training Leadership only

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    Description This is a 2 day course intended to give participants an introduction to rock climbing. The goal is to provide a learning environment where people can learn the basic elements of outdoor rock climbing safely. Curriculum: Putting on a harness. Learning about climbing gear. Tying basic knots. Checking your partner. Belaying with a tube […]

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    Trek with us To kick off the trekking season, join Fjällräven Vancouver to learn the skills you need to take on a multi-day trek! This event will be have two parts: an in-store educational session and an outdoor practical session at Burnaby Lake. We will be joined by Luke Linthorne from F45 and our friends […]

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    We need a few more instructors for the Introduction to Trad Climbing Course on May 13 – 14, 2023. Please sign up, if you are willing to teach club members introductory trad climbing skills. This two-day course introduces participants to lead climbing using gear for protection. The emphasis is on placing gear (camming devices, nuts, […]

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    OVERVIEW Traditional (trad) climbing is the ultimate adventure in rock climbing: you are no longer confined to routes with pre-placed bolts and anchors as in sport climbs or even top-rope climbs or in the gym. This adds an extra dimension to the climbing experience: more freedom, more fun! This two-day course introduces participants to lead […]

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    This is an event for participants in the Mentoring Program Only.  We will do anchor management skills at Greenwood Park in North Vancouver.  Please bring everything you would bring with you if you were going to be doing a multi pitch rock climb.