Event Category: Training

To be used by ACC Skills and Training Leadership only

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • ***MUST REGISTER ONLINE AT THE FOLLOWING LINK TO ATTEND*** https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/88560 2052879010575? fbclid=IwAR1O2U3Uyjz94G1GfkxNaEAZy8mTlY0pzHS8sc tpGAdhhE0XkF14RYtRNKg In April 2017, 5 snowshoers tragically died when a cornice collapsed from the summit of Mt. Harvey. Avalanche Forecaster, Mark Bender, will share this story so people can learn more about avalanche terrain: what to avoid, how to assess, and how to […]

  • AST 1 – Avalanche Skills Training Level 1: This year we have teamed up with BlackSheep Adventure Sports to offer discounted AST 1 training to members.Their avalanche safety instructors are all ACMG certified guides as well as members of the Canadian Avalanche Association. This means that they’re not limited in the types of terrain they […]

  • Introduction to Backcountry Touring: Our popular Introduction to Backcountry Skiing & Splitboarding (IBS) course is being offered for 2021 in partnership with BlackSheep Adventure Sports. Come join Monte Johnston along with a enthusiastic team of ACMG certified instructors for a fun and informative experience learning to backcountry ski or splitboard! For detailed information, please visit: […]