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Climbing Training Club – Minimum Edges – CANCELLED
–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 […]
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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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Avalanche Canada Webinar Series – Ice Climbing
–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://www.avalanche.ca/events/avalanche-canada-2022-23-webinar-series 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://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3BjufOOERgarhw2mR5RbzA The […]
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Companion Rescue Practice
–Prep for the winter season by practicing companion rescue at Mount Seymour. Plan is to meet at Parkgate mall, then carpool up to Seymore and find a patch of snow and run through a few avalanche companion rescue scenarios. NOTE: This is NON-INSTRUCTIONAL. I will not be teaching companion rescue — assumption is participants will […]
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Introduction to Backcountry Skiing
–This seminar is intended to answer questions you may have about backcountry skiing: Where are the best places near Vancouver? What equipment do I need? How to learn to do it safely. Jay MacArthur would host this event annually as a crash course into ski touring locally. It was a presentation that he ran for […]
