The plan is to start from the  Rainbow Lake Trailhead off of Alta Lake road. and go to the Mount sproatt area (1000m elevation ~10km see https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/british-columbia/mount-sproatt-east-approach) I haven’t skin-up for more than a year so you will have to be probably  indulgent with fairly slow-moving pace. requirement are: – Good AVI background (ast1 or […]

This trip can be done over 2 or 3 days. 3 days will be easier and will allow time for some skiing. Notes: If conditions are not suitable for this trip then another 2 or 3 day trip will be substituted, such as the Garibaldi Neve, or a basecamp trip Be prepared to rappel the […]

Meet other backcountry and Acc members in an almost risk free manner! Sometimes the back and foot needs a break from carrying all that avvy gear and hit some fresh powder days on resort. this week whistler is getting 60 + cm of snow on tuesday through thursday morning. This means it will take them […]

Family Day weekend ski touring trip based out of Kees and Claire Hut at Russet Lake.   The cost per participant is $90.40 for the hut fees.  Participants will also be expected to purchase a backcountry lift access pass at Whistler for $45 and assist with overnight parking fees and carpool expenses. Required Equipment: 40-50L […]

*** If I do not know you, or it has been a while since we last skied together, please email me describing your fit with the requirements below – I wont chase people for this information. ***   *** This trip is open to ACC Vancouver members only ***   3 days, 2 nights at […]