Event Category: Training

To be used by ACC Skills and Training Leadership only

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    For mentoring program participants only!   Face Mountain Loop, traversing several peaks around the Train Glacier, from camp at Semaphore lakes. Easy day Saturday to camp at Semaphore Lakes area, with a very alpine start Sunday.  Mostly scrambling on rock/scree/talus, with a very short bit of glacier.  Helmet, harness, a few slings, prussiks, a locking biner […]

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    Join us at Fjallraven Broadway for an evening of Arctic adventure and exploration with Dr. Matthew Ayre. The search for the Nova Zembla About this event Join Dr. Matthew Ayre from the Arctic Institute of North America at Fjallraven Vancouver Broadway to hear how a single sentence in a 120-year-old document grew into two unconventional […]

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    Dry practice of skills needed for top rope climbing. Please allow up to 8 hours. 4 people – 5 hours 6 people – 7 hours 8 people – 8 hours   Agenda: -Anchor building -Anchors to avoid -Prussics/ third hand -Cleaning anchors -Rappelling -Lowering -Crag etiquette and safety   Requirements: -Ability to bottom (ie top […]

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    Note: some people have let me know that the event registration is listed as full despite their still being spots available – if you want to come and aren’t able to register, please send me an e-mail. This will be the practice component for a map and compass workshop, where we’ll go on a hike […]

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    Note: some people have let me know that the event registration is listed as full despite their still being spots available – if you want to come and aren’t able to register, please send me an e-mail. This evening event will be a theory component for a map and compass workshop. The first half of […]