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AST Refresher, AST 1, AST 1+ & AST 2 Courses sign up
–Hello ACC Vancouver Members, AST Refresher, AST 1, AST 1+ & AST 2 Courses are ready to sign up for. Once again we are partnering up with BlackSheep Adventures to offer members AST courses. ACC Vancouver members (includes Varsity Outdoor Club) will receive 20% off. Costs on BlackSheep website and vary depending on which one […]
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Monday night at Climb Base5 climbing gym, North Vancouver
–Join us at Climb Base 5 (North Vancouver) for rock climbing or training. Drop in with gym membership or punch card, otherwise you will need to book a “Drop-In Day Pass” in advance, at the Climb Base 5 website (https://climbbase5.com/climb/memberships-passes/day-pass-north-vancouver/). The “Drop-In Day Pass” is actually a 2 hour time slot… Use your ACC membership […]
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Face Mountain Loop – Mentoring Program
–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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The search for the Nova Zembla – Presentation
–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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Top rope skills – Gym to Crag Dry Practice
–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 […]