Event Category: Training

To be used by ACC Skills and Training Leadership only

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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 […]

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    Dry practice of skills needed for top rope climbing. Please allow  4 hours.   Agenda: -Anchor building -Anchors to avoid -Prussics/ third hand -Cleaning anchors -Rappelling -Lowering -Crag etiquette and safety   Requirements: -Ability to bottom (ie top rope) belay. I will not be teaching you to belay. -Prior gym experience an asset   Required […]

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    This is an event for participants in the Mentoring Program Only. We will do the training again at the park located on the south side of west 4th Street between Lonsdale and Chesterfield in North Vancouver.

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    May 28-29, 2022 June 4-5, 2022 (two weekends with a pre-course meeting, 24 participants) Our basic mountaineering course is designed for new club members (novice climbers/mountaineers), to learn the skills necessary for safe travel in mountainous terrain. Mountaineering is a skill that takes years to become really experienced at, so our goal for this course […]