Event Category: Training

To be used by ACC Skills and Training Leadership only

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    Due to some limitations with regards to COVID, BlackSheep Adventure Sports and the Vancouver Section of the Alpine Club of Canada have teamed up to offer a series of courses and clinics designed to get members ready to participate on club trips and allow people to get out and enjoy the rock this summer. We […]

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    Join us for an interactive, online evening workshop where we will explore best practices for planning your next backcountry adventure. Planning a mountain adventure involves, in no particular order, identifying when you are going to go, where you are going to go, who you are going to go with, and what you are going to […]

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    Join us for an interactive, online evening workshop where we will explore rope concepts and useful knots in camp craft and mountaineering. All experience levels are welcome! Whether you are learning knot tying for the first time or want to master advanced knot wizardry, there will be plenty for you to practice in this virtual […]

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    Itinerary: Join us for an interactive, online Navigation and Route Planning Workshop!The goal of this workshop is to give prospective trip organizers and participants a better understanding the navigation tools and skills needed to plan safe trips into the backcountry. We will be conducting this workshop via Zoom. A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed […]

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    We are pleased to offer ACC Vancouver members a Ski Touring and Glacier Travel Skills Course for 2021 in partnership with Black Sheep Adventure Sports. This course is available to members as an alternative to our volunteer-led Ski Touring and Glacier Travel Skills Course (STGT) of previous years. The course curriculum will expand upon the […]