 Date | End date | Location - grading | Description |  Contact |
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09.09.2012 |
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East SookePark A1 |
Pike Road to Cabin Point and back either same route or interior trails. Meet 8:30am to car pool at Helmcken Park and Ride. 5-7 hrs easy hiking |
Wanda Hill. wc_hill@telus.net. 250 598 3522 |
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25.06.2009 |
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Mt.Arrowsmith, Rudy's Route, C4 |
Mountaineering, Low 5th Class |
Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com |
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23.06.2009 |
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Mt.Nahmint, B2 |
Scrambling |
Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com |
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28.06.2009 |
30.06.2009 |
Colonel Foster, Walsh's Foray, D4 |
Mountaineering, Low 5th Class |
Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com |
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06.07.2009 |
08.07.2009 |
Nine Peaks, Summit Traverse, D5 |
Mountaineering, Class 5.6 |
Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com |
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16.08.2009 |
18.08.2009 |
Augerpoint Traverse, B-C/2 |
Including ascents of Mt. Albert Edward and Augerpoint Mountain |
Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com |
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26.08.2009 |
|
Kings Peak, North Spur, D5 |
Mountaineering, Low 5th Class |
Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com |
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27.08.2009 |
|
Crest Creek Crags, B6 |
Rock climbing, cragging |
Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com |
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24.08.2009 |
|
Wolf Mountain, B1 |
Hiking |
Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com |
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25.08.2009 |
|
Crest Creek Crags, B6 |
Rock climbing, cragging |
Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com |
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31.08.2009 |
03.09.2009 |
Ya'ai Peak-North East Ridge, D5 |
Mountaineering, Class 5.4 |
Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com |
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15.02.2009 |
|
Sooke Hills - B1 |
Thunderbird / Manuel Quimper / Harbourview |
Tony Vaughn, 250-642-4494, avaughn@telus.net |
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09.04.2009 |
|
Swan Lake Nature Conservancy |
7:00pm Slideshow |
Tony Gooch, 'Sailing to Antartica' |
|
04.06.2011 |
|
East Sooke Park A2 |
Enjoy this jewel of a coastal area -Babbington Hill, Cabin Point and several other loci |
Tom Hall hall.pnw@shaw.ca |
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25.05.2013 |
|
Mt Arrowsmith-SnowNose Route-C3/4 |
Ice axe, crampons,harness with rap gear,helmet.Solo experience on steep snow and rock (class 3/4) essential |
Tom Carter. 250-954-2345. carter@islandnet.com |
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21.02.2009 |
|
Mt. Arrowsmith, Judge's Route - C2 |
Ice axe, crampons, helmet, goggles |
Tom Carter, 954-2345, carter@islandnet.com |
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28.02.2009 |
01.03.2009 |
|
Intro to Winter Camping |
Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.com |
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02.05.2009 |
|
Mt.Arrowsmith, Double Gully, C3/4 |
|
Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.com |
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17.05.2009 |
|
Mt. Arrowsmith, Snow Nose route, C3 |
Steep snow/ rock experience required, max. 4 |
Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.com |
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31.05.2009 |
|
Mt. Arrowsmith West Ridge, C3/4 |
Rappel descent of Nose |
Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.com |
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03.07.2009 |
05.07.2009 |
Mt.Rosseau and the Misthorns, C-4 |
From Bedwell and Cream Lake, ice axe, crampons, helmet, harness. |
Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.com |
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31.07.2009 |
03.08.2009 |
Slocomb and El Piveto, C/D-3 |
Fri eve drive to trailhead; two peaks from an Elk River Pass basecamp. Axe, crampons. |
Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.com |
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12.12.2009 |
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Mt. Cokely from Cameron Lake C2 |
Ice axe,crampons,snowshoes,poles |
Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.com |
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06.03.2010 |
|
Mt.Arrowsmith, Judge's route C2 |
Ice axe, crampons, helmet, goggles. Experience with these tools required |
Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.com |
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15.05.2010 |
|
Mt.Arrowsmith, Snow Nose, C 3/4 |
Ice axe, crampons, helmet, harness, descending gear. Experience on steep exposed snow and rock. |
Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.com |
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05.06.2010 |
|
Mt.Arrowsmith, the West Ridge C4 |
NOTE CHANGE of DATE Class 3 scramble, rap descent of the Nose. Ice axe, crampons, helmet, harness, descending gear. Rappel experience required. |
Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.com |
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31.12.1969 |
|
Mt Arrowsmith W Ridge C4 |
Class 3 scrambling-rap descent of Nose-for gear see May 15 list-rap exper. needed |
Tom Carter carter@islandnet.com 250 954 2345 |
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01.07.2010 |
04.07.2010 |
Misthorns and Margaret Peak via Flower Ridge C 3 |
axe,helmet,crampons,harness,descend gear-experience on steep snow/rock needed |
Tom Carter carter@islandnet.com 250 954 2345 |
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12.03.2011 |
|
Mt Arrowsmith Judge's Route C2 |
Ice axe,crampons, axe arrest skills-preferably with AVI gear |
Tom Carter 250 954 2345 carter@islandnet.com |
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19.06.2011 |
|
Arrowsmith West Ridge C3/4 |
Postponed from June 11. Ice axe, harness, helmet, rappel gear. Need experience on steep snow |
Tom Carter 250 954 2345 carter@islandnet.com |
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25.02.2012 |
|
Mt Cokely traverse C2 |
via Arrowsmith Bumps C2 crampons,axe,avi gear (snowshoes could be handy) |
Tom Carter 250 954 2345 carter@islandnet.com |
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17.03.2012 |
|
Mt Arrowsmith Judges Route C2 |
crampons,axe,avi gear needed |
Tom carter 250 954 2345 carter@islandnet.com |
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26.05.2012 |
|
Mt Arrowsmith Snow Nose Route C3/4 |
Crampons, helmet, axe, harness. Experience on steep rock and snow. |
Tom Carter 250 954 2345 carter@islandnet.com |
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16.06.2012 |
|
Mt Arrowsmith West Ridge C4 |
Down via Nose route - crampons, axe, harness, helmet - steep snow, exposed rock scramble and rapelling experience needed. |
Tom Carter 250 954 2345 carter@islandnet.com |
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21.05.2011 |
|
Arrowsmith Snow nose Route C3 |
Ice axe, crampons, helmet, harness, preferably AVI gear. Solo experience on steep snow and rock class 3-4 essential. |
Tom Carter 250 954 2345 carter@islandnet.com |
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30.07.2011 |
01.08.2011 |
Colonel Foster SE Summit C3 |
Ice axe, crampons, helmet, harness, camp gear |
Tom Carter 250 954 2345 carter@islandnet.com |
|
03.09.2011 |
05.09.2011 |
Mt George V via Mt Frink C2 |
Ice axe, crampons, camp gear |
Tom Carter 250 954 2345 carter@islandnet.com |
|
08.06.2013 |
|
Mt Arrowsmith-West Ridge-C3/4 |
Ice axe, crampons, helmet, harness with rap gear. Rappel and steep snow experience required |
Tom Carter carter@ islandnet.com. 250-954-2345 |
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27.03.2009 |
|
McMorrans Seaside Resort, Cordova Bay Rd |
ACC-VI Banquet, 6pm - drinks 7pm - dinner |
Tickets $30, after Feb. 11 from Phee Hudson, pheehudson@shaw.ca. Speaker: Jeremy Frimer, "Peru, Patagonia and Pakistan, Paying it Forward" |
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04.05.2013 |
05.05.2013 |
Kings Peak C3 |
Ski descent. Please contact AFTER April 20th |
Tak Ogasawara. tak.quadra@gmail.com. 2502853012 |
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18.05.2013 |
20.05.2013 |
Rees Ridge C3 |
Victoria Day w/end. Mt Celeste and Iceberg Peak. Ski up from Mirren Lake. Please contact AFTER April 20th |
Tak Ogasawara. tak.quadra@gmail.com. 2502853012 |
|
16.05.2009 |
18.05.2009 |
Queen's Face-Pauper Buttress to King's Peak, C5 |
North Ridge decent |
Tak Ogasawara, otak@telus.net |
|
19.05.2012 |
21.05.2012 |
Rees Ridge, Strathcona B3 |
Victoria Day w/end-ski or snow shoe-approach from Comox Lake/Mirren Rd - contact Tak AFTER April 9th. |
Tak Ogasawara tak.quadra@gmail.com 250 285 3012 |
|
07.11.2010 |
|
Crest Creek Crags C5 |
Sport climbing |
Tak Ogasawara otak@telus.net 250 285 3012 |
|
03.10.2010 |
|
Crest Creek Crags C5 |
Sport climbing Grade 5 |
Tak Ogasawara otak@telus.net 250 285 3012 |
|
21.05.2011 |
23.05.2011 |
Rees Ridge C3 Strathcona |
Ski up to Rees Ridge via Mirren Lake-Comox Lake Rd. Tak away until May 9th contact after 9th |
Tak Ogasawara otak@telus.net |
|
01.07.2011 |
03.07.2011 |
Mt Baker C4 |
Up to Coleman-Upper Deming Route. Tak away till May 9th, contact after that. |
Tak Ogasawara otak@telus.net |
|
17.10.2009 |
18.10.2009 |
Black Tusk, B2. |
Camp at Garibaldi Lake; weather permitting. Trip may be on 24/25 Oct. |
Sylvia Moser, shmoser@shaw.ca |
|
16.01.2010 |
06.02.2010 |
Mt. Aconcagua |
Contact Sylvia for trip details. Only 3 more spots left. |
Sylvia Moser, shmoser@shaw.ca |
|
13.08.2011 |
|
Mt Angeles B2 |
Hike, bike, swim – all in a (long) day! |
Sylvia Moser, 250 595 3670, shmoser@shaw.ca |
|
18.08.2012 |
|
Mt Angeles - bike and hike |
hike and scramble the ridge to the summit (6454ft) -swim in Lake Angeles. Total 20km biking 25km hiking |
Sylvia Moser shmoser@shaw.ca 250595 3670 |
|
10.07.2010 |
|
Mt Angeles B1/2 |
Across to Olympics-bike , hike , swim |
Sylvia Moser shmoser@shaw.ca |
|
15.09.2012 |
16.09.2012 |
Black Tusk C3 |
Route to be decided.Contact Sylvia asap |
Sylvia Moser shmoser@shaw.ca |
|
12.11.2009 |
|
Monthly Slideshow |
Don Morton, "Mountaineering and Archeology in Peru" |
Swan Lake Nature House, doors open 7:00 |
|
10.12.2009 |
|
Christmas Party and Show |
Philip Nugent, "As Far as I Can Take You": the life of Conrad Kain |
Swan Lake Nature House, doors open 7:00 |
|
14.01.2010 |
|
Monthly Slideshow |
Murrough O'Brien - Galapagos Islands and Ecuador |
Swan Lake Nature House, doors open 7:00 |
|
11.02.2010 |
|
Monthly Slide Show |
Christine Fordham, "Vancouver Island High Points" |
Swan Lake Nature House, doors open 7:00 |
|
11.03.2010 |
|
Monthly Slide Show |
Albert Hestler, Into Deepest East Africa |
Swan Lake Nature House, Doors open 7:00 |
|
08.04.2010 |
|
Monthly Slide Show |
The Vancouver Island Spine Trail Relay; Gil Parker |
Swan Lake Nature House, Doors open 7:00 |
|
13.05.2010 |
|
Monthly Slide Show |
Denis Brown, Three Times on Everest |
Swan Lake Nature House, Doors open 7:00 |
|
10.06.2010 |
|
Monthly Slide Show |
You 'n' Me, Members show photos from the last year |
Swan Lake Nature House, Doors open 7:00 |
|
11.11.2010 |
|
Peggy and Roger Taylor |
Slideshow - Trekking in Nepal |
Swan Lake Nature Centre, 3873 Swan Lake Road, Victoria, 7 pm |
|
09.12.2010 |
|
Markus Kellerhals |
Christmas Party and Slideshow - Peak-Bagging and Trekking in the Andes of Chile and Argentina |
Swan Lake Nature Centre, 3873 Swan Lake Road, Victoria, 7 pm |
|
14.04.2011 |
|
Phee Hudson |
Slideshow - Circumnavigating the Huayhuash Mountain Range in Peru |
Swan Lake Nature Centre, 3873 Swan Lake Road, Victoria, 7 pm |
|
22.11.2012 |
|
Bayside Middle School field, Brentwood Bay, A0 |
Avalanche Beacon Hunt. Bring your own beacon, headlamp. 6:30pm at soccer field. Pub discussion after. Please email. |
steinerh@telus.net |
|
01.11.2012 |
|
Bayside Middle School soccer field, Brentwood Bay, A0 |
Avalanche beacon hunt. Bring your beacon and headlamp. Meet at soccer field at 6:30pm.Pub review afterwards. Please email |
Steinerh@ telus.net |
|
20.10.2012 |
|
Nahmint Mt, C2 |
Access from Nahmint Valley, camp at trailhead. |
Stefan Gessinger. gessingerwoodworks@gmail.com |
|
17.11.2012 |
18.11.2012 |
Mt Adder, C2 |
Overnight from Sutton Pass or day trip from Nahmint Valley. |
Stefan Gessinger. gessingerwoodworks@gmail.com |
|
18.05.2013 |
20.05.2013 |
Mt Septimus C3 |
Crampons, helmet ,ice axe.NOTE CHANGE OF TRIP DESTINATION from previous Nahmint |
Stefan Gessinger. stefangessinger@gmail.com |
|
23.02.2013 |
24.02.2013 |
Mt Myra ski tour C3 |
AST1 required |
Stefan Gessinger. stefangessinger@gmail.com |
|
11.08.2012 |
12.08.2012 |
Redwall-Mackenzie Range C5 |
NW Ridge 5.6 4-6 people max-depending on number of rope leaders |
Stefan Gessinger gessingerwoodworks@gmail.com |
|
26.02.2012 |
|
Mt Cokeley B2 |
ski tour/snow shoe-avi gear and AST1 needed |
Stefan Gessinger gessingerwoodworks@gmail.com |
|
10.03.2012 |
11.03.2012 |
Mt Myra C3 |
ski tour/snow shoe trip -avi gear and AST1 needed |
Stefan Gessinger gessingerwoodworks@gmail.com |
|
24.03.2012 |
25.03.2012 |
Mt Myra C3 |
Ski/snow shoe tour-reschedule of previous planned trip-Avi gear and AST1 required |
Stefan Gessinger gessingerwoodworks@gmail.com |
|
27.01.2013 |
|
Mt Cokely Rosseau Ridge B2 |
Open glade skiing (and skinning) under beautiful peaks. |
Simon McVaugh-Smock. simonslp@shaw.ca |
|
13.01.2013 |
|
Mt Becher, C2 |
Ski or snow shoe from Wood Mtn trailhead. |
Shawn Hedges. shawn.hedges@gmail.com. 250-386-2611 |
|
08.06.2013 |
11.06.2013 |
Mt Rainier, D3 |
Via Disappointment Cleaver. Experience with glacier travel and crevasse rescue a must. Full- wait listing |
Shawn Hedges. shawn.hedges@gmail.com, 250-386-2611 |
|
23.01.2011 |
|
Mt Becher C2 |
Ski/Snowshoe |
Shawn Hedges, shawn.hedges@gmail.com 250 386 2611 |
|
19.02.2011 |
20.02.2011 |
Forbidden Plateau C3 |
Overnight backcountry ski/snowshoe via Mt Becher to Douglas Hut and return-will consider overnight trip through to Mt Washington as alternate plan |
Shawn Hedges, shawn.hedges@gmail.com 250 386 2611 |
|
10.06.2011 |
13.06.2011 |
Mt Rainier D3 |
Via Disappointment Cleaver. Experience with glacier travel/crevasse rescue a must. Note this trip is currently full / wait-listed |
Shawn Hedges, shawn.hedges@gmail.com 250 386 2611 |
|
12.06.2009 |
16.06.2009 |
Mt. Rainier, via Camp Muir, C4 |
Glacier travel/ crevasse rescue experience essential. Ice axe, crampons, ave gear, helmet; Max 4 (waitlisted) |
Shawn Hedges, shawn.hedges@gmail.com |
|
24.01.2010 |
|
Mt Becher, C2 |
Backcountry ski/snowshoe to the top and surrounding area |
Shawn Hedges, 250-386-2611, shawn.hedges@gmail.com |
|
20.02.2010 |
21.02.2010 |
Douglas Lake, C3 |
Overnight backcountry ski to the lake |
Shawn Hedges, 250-386-2611, shawn.hedges@gmail.com |
|
18.04.2010 |
|
Mt. McDonald, B4 |
Rock climbing, low 5th - 5.9 |
Shawn Hedges, 250-386-2611, shawn.hedges@gmail.com |
|
07.05.2010 |
10.05.2010 |
Mt. Olympus, D3 |
Max 4; backcountry ski & climb; glacier travel and crevasse rescue a must; will reschedule in event of poor weather |
Shawn Hedges, 250-386-2611, shawn.hedges@gmail.com |
|
11.06.2010 |
14.06.2010 |
Mt. Rainier via Ingraham Direct or Disappointment Cleaver, D3 |
Max 6; glacier travel and crevasse rescue a must |
Shawn Hedges, 250-386-2611, shawn.hedges@gmail.com |
|
17.06.2010 |
20.06.2010 |
Mt. Baker via North Ridge, C4 |
Max. 4; glacier travel and crevasse rescue a must |
Shawn Hedges, 250-386-2611, shawn.hedges@gmail.com |
|
09.02.2013 |
10.02.2013 |
Forbidden Plateau (Mt Becher to Douglas Lake hut), C3 |
Back country overnight ski trip to Douglas Lk hut. CANCELLED Watch this space for possible alternative. |
Shawn Hedges shawn.hedges@gmail.com. 250-386-2611 |
|
18.10.2008 |
|
Mt. Work |
TrailRider Hike with the Disabled |
Shawn Daniels, 595-5932,danielsshawn@hotmail.com |
|
10.11.2012 |
|
Kids Climbing, Salt Spring Is. A1 |
ACC Kids and Youth Salt Spring Island Climbing/Orienteering/slumber party. Climb at the local gym, slide show, pot luck dinner and slumber at Opa's house. Geo cache treasure hunt. |
Shanda Lembcke. newtandnettle@gmail.com |
|
06.07.2012 |
08.07.2012 |
Mountaineering With Kids III, B 2-5 |
Rock The Island-climbing camp on Saltspring Island |
Shanda Lembcke and Stefan Gessinger newtand nettle@gmail.com |
|
22.10.2009 |
|
ACCVI Annual Photo Competition 2009 |
7pm at the UVic University Club (Faculty Club) |
Send your digital pictures to Rick Hudson (rickhudson@shaw.ca) latest by 9pm Wed Oct 21. |
|
12.01.2013 |
|
Mt Albert Edward ski tour, C3 |
Summit bid requires pre-dawn start and a long day. Experience/Avi gear needed. Max 8 participants. Coincides with AGM. |
Sean McIntyre. smcintyre@gulfislands.net |
|
25.03.2012 |
|
Mt Becher C2 |
Ski/snowshoe to summit from Wood mtn ski area |
Sean McIntyre 250 537 1830 smcintyre@gulfislands.net |
|
23.09.2012 |
|
Maple Mtn, Cowichan B1 |
Day hike ,start nr Crofton taking in Sansum Narrows as well as wide views from summit. Exact route determined by available cars and parking. |
Scott Collins. scottcollins@shaw.ca |
|
02.06.2013 |
|
Maple Mountain B1 |
Beautiful hike to summit, views along Sansum Narrows, Cowichan Valley |
Scott Collins. scottcollins@shaw.ca |
|
03.11.2012 |
|
Mt Tzouhalem or Maple Mtn B1 |
Members choice trip-location to be decided by participants. Both are beautiful hikes with scenic views of the Cowichan Valley area ( details to follow on ACCVI list server) |
Scott Collins scottcollins@shaw.ca. 2507322518 |
|
13.05.2009 |
|
Introduction to Alpine Hiking 1 CANCELED |
Discussion evening, 7pm, Swan Lake Nature Centre |
Sasha Kubicek, s_kubicek@hotmail.com |
|
23.05.2009 |
|
Intro to Alpine Hiking 2 [Reactivated] |
Day hike, destination TBD |
Sasha Kubicek, s_kubicek@hotmail.com |
|
20.03.2010 |
21.03.2010 |
Mt Drabble, C 3 |
Ski trip |
Sandy Briggs, briggsag@uvic.ca, 250-380-3829 |
|
26.09.2009 |
27.09.2009 |
Annual Mt Drabble trip for UVic Student Outdoors Club Affiliate Members |
|
Sandy Briggs, briggsag@uvic.ca |
|
24.10.2009 |
25.10.2009 |
Hkusam Mt/Mt Kitchener- Prince of Wales Range, C2 |
|
Sandy Briggs, briggsag@uvic.ca |
|
29.01.2011 |
30.01.2011 |
Castle Crag C4 |
Ski Castle Crag, partly exploratory |
Sandy Briggs, briggsag@uvic.ca |
|
05.03.2011 |
06.03.2011 |
Mt Drabble C4 |
Ski on Forbidden Plateau to summit |
Sandy Briggs, briggsag@uvic.ca |
|
06.11.2010 |
|
Mt Arrowsmith Un-Judges B3 |
Scrambling and exposure Max 8 participants |
Sandy Briggs, briggs@uvic.ca |
|
23.01.2010 |
24.01.2010 |
Castle Crag Mountain, C-D 3 |
Ski trip for experienced backcountry skiers - via Moat lake. |
Sandy Briggs, briggasg@uvic.ca, 250-380-3829 |
|
18.04.2010 |
|
Ice Axe Workshop-Mt Arrowsmith |
|
Sandy Briggs briggsag@uvic.ca 250721 7163 Rick Johnson rjohnson@vision2000travel.ca |
|
24.04.2010 |
|
Crevasse Rescue Workshop, Mt Arrowsmith |
|
Sandy Briggs briggsag@uvic.ca 250 721 7163 Rick Johnson rjohnson@vision2000travel.ca |
|
30.04.2011 |
|
Ice axe Workshop Mt Arrowsmith |
Workshop covers travel on steep snow and axe arrests. (This is NOT an ice-climbing workshop.) Bring axe, harness. Max 12 |
Sandy Briggs briggsag@uvic.ca 250 721 7163 |
|
27.04.2013 |
|
Ice AxeWorkshop Mt Washington |
One day basic snow school, use of axe,self arrest, snow anchors. Preference given to ACC members and Student Affiliates. Others considered on 'stand by' basis.for more info contact Sandy Briggs |
Sandy Briggs briggsag@uvic.ca (w)2507217163 (h) 250 380 3829 |
|
01.10.2011 |
02.10.2011 |
Mt Drabble B1 |
Trip for UVic Outdoors Club Student Affiliate Members |
Sandy Briggs briggsag@uvic.ca |
|
27.09.2008 |
28.09.2008 |
Mt Drabble |
Sixth annual trip for UVic Outdoors Club Affiliate Members |
Sandy Briggs 380-3829 briggsag@uvic.ca |
|
01.11.2008 |
02.11.2008 |
Mt Kitchener, B-C/2 |
(Prince of Wales Range) |
Sandy Briggs 380- 3829, briggsag@uvic.ca |
|
21.04.2012 |
|
Mt Arrowsmith Ice Axe Workshop |
Covers travel on steepsnow and axe arrests (this is NOT an ice-climbing workshop). Bring axe. Preference will be given to ACC members and student affiliates. Others will be accommodated on 'stand by' basis. |
Sandy Briggs briggsag@uvic.ca 250 721 7163 |
|
22.09.2012 |
23.09.2012 |
Mt Drabble |
Student Outdoor club trip -U Vic Affiliate members. Other members check with Sandy. |
Sandy Briggs briggsag@uvic.ca |
|
25.09.2010 |
26.09.2010 |
Mt Drabble B1 |
Student Outdoor Club trip to Mt Drabble for U Vic Outdoor affiliate members |
Sandy Briggs briggs@uvic.ca |
|
21.10.2012 |
|
Arrowsmith Unjudges C3 |
Sunny (if it shines) steep scramble up to world's favorite summit. Harness, prussik and comfort on open rock areas needed. |
Russ Moir. russmoir@gmail.com 250 477 0070 |
|
02.04.2010 |
04.04.2010 |
Mt Cain -Ski/snowshoe w/end |
Blueberry cabin; fantastic N Island POWDER |
Russ Moir, russmoir@gmail.com |
|
31.05.2009 |
|
Klitsa NE Ridge, C3 |
Steep, exposed snow slope; ice Axe, crampons. NOTE: **May be re-scheduled to May 30, to avoid conflict with another trip**. |
Russ Moir, rlmoir@telus.net, 250-477-0070 |
|
10.06.2009 |
|
TrailRider Hiking with the Disabled |
Cedar Hill Golf Course |
Russ Moir, rlmoir@telus.net, 250-477-0070 |
|
11.02.2009 |
|
Swan Lake Nature Conservancy |
7:00pm Slide Show |
Russ Moir, GR20 Traverse of Corsica and Tour de Mt Blanc |
|
22.02.2009 |
|
Mt.Arrowsmith - C3 |
Lost Gulley, crampons, axe, max 6, wait listed |
Russ Moir, 250-477-0070 rlmoir@telus.net |
|
22.03.2009 |
|
Klitsa North (East) ridge, C3 |
Crampons, ice axe, max 6 persons (wait listed) |
Russ Moir, 250-477-0070 rlmoir@telus.net |
|
29.05.2011 |
|
Klitsa North Ridge C3 |
Classy alpine snow ridge on scenic mountain. Ice axe/crampons. Maximum 8 |
Russ Moir russmoir@gmail.com 250 477 0070 |
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07.04.2013 |
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Lost Gully, Arrowsmith C3 |
Classy ascent (once it is "found") to South Summit then traverse to Main Summit. Axe, harness, crampons, prussiks. Experience on steep snow. Max 8 |
Russ Moir russmoir@gmail.com. 250 -477-0070 |
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03.06.2012 |
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Klitsa North Ridge C3 |
Classic snow ridge via steep gully-max 8-axe,harness, crampons-experience on steep snow needed.Date may change due to access conditions . |
Russ Moir russmoir@gmail.com 250 477 0070 |
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02.10.2011 |
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Mt Arrowsmith B3 |
Arrowsmith Nose route. Combined trip with Adventure Scouts Canada |
Russ Moir 250-477-0070 |
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09.10.2011 |
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Mt Arrowsmith C2 |
Un-Judges route. Well known mistaken route up the West face, hence the name. Good scrambling to summit ridge max 8 |
Russ Moir 250 477 0070 russmoir@gmail.com |
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24.02.2011 |
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2680 Macdonald Drive E, Victoria |
Winter Social |
RSVP Tom and Pam Hall, hall.pnw@shaw.ca |
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26.02.2009 |
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2680 Macdonald Drive East, Saanich (Cadboro Bay area) |
ACC-VI Winter Social, 7pm, all welcome, bring slides |
RSVP Pam & Tom Hall, 250-592-2518, hall.pnw@shaw.ca |
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28.07.2012 |
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Arrowsmith UnJudges C 3 |
Fun scramble to summit,descend via Judges. Class 3/4 rock with exposure |
Roxy Ahmed roxannea@uvic.ca |
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13.03.2010 |
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Mt Arrowsmith, Main Gully, C3 |
Ice axe, crampons, helmet. Experience with these tools required. |
Rory O'Connell, 250-483-5202, oconnellr@hotmail.com |
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11.06.2009 |
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Swan Lake Nature Centre |
Slideshow - the year in retrospect (members' photos) |
Ronan O'Sullivan, ronan@callronan.com to contribute photos |
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14.10.2012 |
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Empress Mountain, Sooke A2 |
Hike in to this scenic Sth Island top. |
Roger Painter. rogerpottery@live.ca. 2504787745 |
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17.11.2012 |
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Empress Mtn B1 |
Big Mama or Queen of the Sooke Hills. Call it as you will. |
Roger Painter. rogerpottery@live.ca |
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12.05.2012 |
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Juan de Fuca Ridge |
Easy snow shoe traverse in Spring snows |
Roger Painter. 250 478 7745 rogerpottery@live.ca |
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16.05.2009 |
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TrailRider Hiking with the Disabled |
Royal Roads |
Roger Painter, rogerpottery@live.ca, 250-478-7745 |
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17.06.2009 |
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TrailRider Hiking with the Disabled |
Royal Roads |
Roger Painter, rogerpottery@live.ca, 250-478-7745 |
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04.10.2008 |
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Royal Roads |
TrailRider Hike with the Disabled |
Roger Painter, 478- 7745, morigardens@shaw.ca. |
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21.02.2009 |
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Forbidden Plateau |
Snowshoeing workshop |
Roger Painter, 250-478-7745, rogerpottery@live.ca |
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12.02.2012 |
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Mt Arrowsmith or Forbidden Plateau B2 |
Introduction to snow-shoeing |
Roger Painter 250-478-7745 rogerpottery@live.ca |
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04.05.2013 |
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Glacier travel and crevasse rescue workshop, Mt Washington |
One day glacier travel and crevasse rescue basics. Group is full now and a large wait list. For those interested Island Alpine Guides (250-400-2870, info@islandalpineguides.com) are an organization highly recommended and used by ACCVI. They are willing to put on a May 18 workshop for ACC members and others if numbers warrant. Please contact if it suits. |
Rick Johnson. rjohnson@vision2000travel.ca |
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02.05.2009 |
03.05.2009 |
Snow School 2009 |
Day 1: Basic snow school, use of ice axe, snow anchors; Day 2: Crevasse rescue. |
Rick Johnson, rick.johnson@marlintravel.ca, 250-595-1181; Sandy Briggs, briggsag@uvic.ca (Note: email preferred) |
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14.06.2010 |
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Fleming Beach |
Intro/refresher to rock climbing: 1 - belaying: 6 pm (priority to summer campers) |
Rick Johnson, 250-656-0641 |
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21.06.2010 |
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Fleming Beach |
Intro/refresher to rock climbing: 2 - rappelling: 6 pm (priority to summer campers) |
Rick Johnson, 250-656-0641 |
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08.05.2011 |
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Glacier travel/crevasse rescue workshop. Mt Washington vicinity |
Bring harness, axe, cordelette (5m), prussiks. More details closer to date. Contact early as this is likely to be a 'high demand' course. |
Rick Johnson rjohnson@vision2000travel.ca 250 412 1893 / 250 656 0641 |
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07.07.2012 |
08.07.2012 |
Mt Baker C3 |
Route to be decided-crevasse rescue skills required-axe, harness , crampons needed |
Rick Johnson rick.johnson@vision2000.ca |
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14.04.2013 |
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Mt Finlayson West Face |
Half day scramble on the west face, Victoria's " northern gateway" facade. Helmet recommended, bring harness if nervous on steep rock. |
Rick Hudson. rickhudson@shaw.ca |
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11.05.2013 |
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Leadership Workshop. SWAN LAKE 9am-4pm |
Workshop led by ACMG guru Brad Harrison. If you're currently a leader or thinking about leading a trip then use this chance to get an all-day free leadership course with one of ACC's most experienced guides. Swan Lame Nature Centre, 9 AM. Registry needed. |
Rick Hudson. rickhudson101@gmail.com Harald Steiner. steinerh@telus.net |
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13.01.2013 |
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Mt Washington back-country, B1 |
Easy 10km ski/snow shoe to Rangers Cabin at Hairtrigger Lake from Mt Washington ski area. |
Rick Hudson. rickhudson101@gmail.com |
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11.06.2010 |
28.06.2010 |
New alpine circuit of Ca. Huayhuash in Peru. |
Acclimatize in the Ca. Blanca. Wait list only. |
Rick Hudson, rickhudson@shaw.ca, 250 656-6533. |
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11.09.2008 |
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Swan Lake Nat. Cons., 3873 Swan Lake Rd., Victoria. |
Slide Show TBA 7:00pm |
Rick Hudson, rickhudson@shaw.ca |
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13.11.2008 |
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Swan Lake Nature Conservancy |
7:00pm, Slide Show: David Campbell, "Exploring the Coast Mountains" |
Rick Hudson, rickhudson@shaw.ca |
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14.05.2009 |
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Swan Lake Nature Centre |
Slideshow by Peter Rothermel: The story of Mount Arrowsmith |
Rick Hudson, rhudson@shaw.ca |
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10.04.2009 |
13.04.2009 |
Lillooet Icefield |
Fly-in and ski camp; wait listed |
Rick Hudson, 250-656-6533, rickhudson@shaw.ca |
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22.10.2011 |
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Little Matterhorn B1 |
Easy half day to great lookout above French Beach on Hwy 14 |
Rick Hudson 250-656-6533 rickhudson@shaw.ca |
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24.06.2012 |
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Mt Whymper B2 NOTE change of venue |
Bring ice axe- weather looks good |
Rick Hudson rickhudson@shaw.ca. 250 656 6533 |
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08.09.2012 |
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Peden Ridge and Black Bear Mountain, Sooke Hills. A1 |
Five to six hours of easy hiking, starting at Sooke Potholes, 10am. |
Rick and Phee Hudson rickhudson@shaw.ca 250 656 6533 |
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01.12.2012 |
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Arrowsmith Main Gully, C2 |
POSTPONED UNTIL JANUARY (snow conditions bad)Up the Gully to summit then rappel down Nose. Max 4 people. Axe, harness, crampons, belay device. |
Richard Butler-Smythe. richardb@uvic.ca |
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18.02.2012 |
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Lost Gully Arrowsmith C4 |
classy route to summit ridge traverse-ice axe skills, harness, crampons needed |
Richard Butler-Smythe richardb@uvic.ca |
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13.02.2011 |
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Ice Box-Mt Arrowsmith C3 |
Intro to ice climbing-top roped single pitch practices-ice axe/helmet needed-max 8-contact leader for further details |
Richard Butler-Smythe richardb@uvic.ca |
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18.02.2012 |
19.02.2012 |
Hurricane Ridge, Olympic National Park-B/C 2 |
Ski trip to Hurricane Ridge (Olympics). Backcountry ski and winter camping experience required, along with AST1 and valid USA entry (passports). Max 5 people |
Rebecca Abernethy rebecca.abernethy@gmail.com 250 380 3812 |
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28.10.2010 |
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Swan Lake Nature Centre |
Annual Photo Contest |
Phee Hudson, pheehudson@shaw.ca |
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27.10.2011 |
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Photo Contest |
Our annual photo competition. Members can enter up to three mountain-themed photos taken over the last year. See the Photo Contest web page (under Events) for details on how to enter. Swan Lake Nature Centre, doors open 7:00 pm. |
Phee Hudson, pheehudson@shaw.ca |
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04.11.2011 |
06.11.2011 |
Victoria area |
Wilderness First Aid Course and CPR training; 24 hours instruction leading to: a one-year certificate for CPR; a three-year Wilderness First Aid certificate; and a Wilderness First Aid Kit supplied by Slipstream. Leonardo da Vinci Centre, 195 Bay Street (Corner of Bay and Wilson) Friday 6pm - 10pm Saturday 8am- 6pm Sunday 8am - 6pm Cost is $200, $90 reimbursable to members on completion of leading a club trip. |
Phee Hudson pheehudson@gmail.com |
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03.12.2011 |
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Mt Braden B1 |
Easy half-day hike in the Sooke hills |
Phee Hudson 250-656-6533 pheehudson@gmail.com |
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30.10.2008 |
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Wild Rose Room, University Club, UVic, 7pm |
ACC Photo Contest |
Phee & Rick Hudson, rickhudson@shaw.ca |
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06.04.2013 |
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Ropes workshop. Raven Lodge, Mt Washington |
Good practice introduction for participants in Crevasse Rescue or General Mountaineering, or any other active sessions NOTE change of date |
Peter Rothermel. prother@telus.net |
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27.03.2010 |
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Forbidden Plateau old ski area |
Learning the Ropes Workshop |
Peter Rothermel, prother@telus.net |
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27.11.2010 |
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Mt Cokely or Mt Washington B2 |
Need to have backcountry skis or snowshoes. Good for beginners. |
Peter Rothermel, prother@telus.net |
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01.01.2011 |
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Judges Route on Arrowsmith C2 |
"Katzenjammer Klimb." Ice axe, crampons & knowledge of needed skills. |
Peter Rothermel, prother@telus.net |
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19.03.2011 |
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Forbidden Plateau |
"Learning the Ropes." Rope management, knots and moving on a rope. Good for beginners and experienced alike. |
Peter Rothermel, prother@telus.net |
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14.10.2008 |
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Mt.Arrowsmith - B2 |
route depending on weather |
Peter Rothermel, 752-2529, prother@telus.net |
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22.11.2008 |
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easy ski or snowshoe trip, B/2 |
Search for snow |
Peter Rothermel, 752-2529, prother@telus.net |
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17.01.2009 |
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Forbidden Plateau |
Ice Axe Workshop |
Peter Rothermel, 752-2529, prother@telus.net |
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24.01.2009 |
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Mt Arrowsmith - B4 |
Ice Climbing Intro |
Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net |
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30.01.2009 |
02.02.2009 |
Mt Cain |
Avalanche course, AST 2 |
Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net |
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21.02.2009 |
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Mt Arrowsmith - B4 |
Ice Climbing Intro |
Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net |
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14.03.2009 |
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Learning the Ropes |
Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net |
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21.03.2009 |
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Mt Cokely ski trip B2 |
AT or Tele ski gear, with skins, avalanche gear (beacon, probe & shovel) and AST 1 or equivalent knowledge. |
Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net |
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18.04.2009 |
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Mt. Cokely, B2 |
Ski or snowshoe |
Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net |
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09.05.2009 |
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Mt. Arrowsmith via Unjudges route, B-C/2 |
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Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net |
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14.10.2009 |
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Mt.Arrowsmith, Judges Route, B/2 |
Mid-week trip, Wednesday. |
Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net |
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05.12.2009 |
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Ski/ snowshoe Mt Cokely or Paradise Meadows, B/2 |
Search for snow. Easy ski or snowshoe tour. |
Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net |
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01.01.2010 |
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"Katzenjammer Klimb", Mt. Arrowsmith, Judges Route, B-C/2 |
Must be experienced with ice axe & crampons. |
Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net |
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26.11.2011 |
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Forbidden Plateau B2 |
Search for snow from Paradise Meadows. Easy day, good basic entry level to backcountry skiing or snow-shoeing |
Peter Rothermel prother@telus.net 250-752-2529 |
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01.01.2012 |
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Mt Arrowsmith B/C 2/3 |
Katzenjammer's Klimb on the Judges Route. Ice axe, crampons & experience required. |
Peter Rothermel prother@telus.net 250-752-2529 |
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17.03.2012 |
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Forbidden Plateau B2 |
Learning The Ropes - a practice session all about knots, rope management & roping up in the mountains. |
Peter Rothermel prother@telus.net 250-752-2529 |
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09.06.2012 |
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Mt Cokely B2 |
A good,accessible introduction to backcountry snow travel |
Peter Rothermel prother@telus.net 250 752 2529 |
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20.09.2008 |
21.09.2008 |
Grand Lake-Peak 6701 - B2 |
Olympic National Park |
Peter Rogers, 744-2791, progers@sfu.ca |
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14.06.2009 |
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Jocelyn Hill-Mt.Work, B1 |
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Peter Rogers, 250-744-2791, progers@sfu.ca |
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07.08.2009 |
09.08.2009 |
Mt. Albert Edward-Mt. Frink-Castlecrag Mtn. B-C2 |
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Peter Rogers, 250-744-2791, progers@sfu.ca |
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12.09.2009 |
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Sugarloaf-Mt.Braden, B2 |
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Peter Rogers, 250-744-2791, progers@sfu.ca |
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19.06.2010 |
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Jocelyn Hill/Mt Work B1 |
Saanich Peninsula hike |
Peter Rogers peter_rogers@shaw.ca 250 744 2791 |
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14.08.2010 |
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Sugarloaf/Mt Braden B1 |
Sooke Hills hike (changed fron August 7) |
Peter Brunette peterbrunette@shaw.ca 250 744 2791 |
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27.08.2010 |
29.08.2010 |
Castlecrag Horseshoe C/D2 |
Forbidden Plateau from Circlet Lk camp Mts Albert Edward/Frink/Castlecrag |
Peter Brunette peterbrunette@shaw.ca 250 744 2791 |
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12.05.2013 |
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Gowland Range A2 |
Coast and Hills, from Mt Work parking lot(left off Willis Pt Road) down to McKenzie Bight, along coast to Elbow Pt, up to Jocelyn to return to "work" ( metaphorically!) Approx 4-5 hrs, max10 people |
Peggy. peggyhiking@gmail.com |
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29.01.2012 |
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Mt Elma B2 |
Snowshoe trip from Paradise Meadows. Intermediate to advanced backcountry skiers also welcome. Skiers should be comfortable in close trees and varying snow conditions. Avi gear required. |
Peggy Taylor peggyhiking@gmail.com |
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18.02.2012 |
19.02.2012 |
Mt Albert Edward C3 |
Back-country ski trip with overnight at Circlet Lake. Max 5. Avi training and equipment is required, all participants must have winter camping experience. |
Noah Lucas lucasnoah@gmail.com |
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31.03.2012 |
01.04.2012 |
Lake Helen Macenzie, Strathcona B2 |
Overnight ski/snowshoe making snow cave/quincy weather permitting.No avi gear needed |
Neil Warrington neil.warrington@gmail.com 250 858 9904 |
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11.05.2013 |
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Kids' Youth climb, Nanaimo |
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Nadja Steiner. moewe@telus.net. 250-652-6647 |
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16.02.2013 |
17.02.2013 |
Kids & youths Paradise Meadows |
Ski/snowshoe to Lk Helen McKenzie |
Nadja Steiner. moewe@telus.net. 250-652-6647 |
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25.04.2009 |
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Mountaineering with kids I, Mt.Finlayson, B2 |
"Get to know", meet at 10 a.m at the bridge (NOTE CHANGE IN MEETING TIME) |
Nadja Steiner, moewe@telus.net, 250-6526647 |
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27.01.2013 |
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Tod Inlet Trail Maintenance |
Re-flagging and trail work of Tod Inlet/Durrance Lake trail as part of ACC Youth programme. Meet at Todd Inlet trail entrance on Wallace Drive, Brentwood Bay @ 11:15am. Bring boots , garden gloves, pruning tools. Qualifies for AST1 Youth grants |
Nadja Steiner moewe@telus.net. 2506526647 |
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15.05.2011 |
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Mountaineering With Kids I B2 |
Get to know Mt Finlayson; meet at the bridge 9.30 am |
Nadja Steiner moewe@telus.net 250 652 6647 |
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01.03.2013 |
03.03.2013 |
Mt Cain Kids Youth Camp |
Lions Cabin centre for kids/youth ski camp. Explore tree skiing, igloo life and gummi bear beacon hunts. Parents and kids contact Nadja and Harry |
Nadja and Harry Steiner. moewe@telus.net. 2506526647 |
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02.06.2012 |
|
Mountaineering With Kids 1-Intro-Gowland Tod or Stelly's gym plus Garden Party |
|
Nadja and Harry Steiner moewe@telus.net steinerh@telus.net 250 652 6647 |
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23.08.2012 |
26.08.2012 |
Mountaineering With Kids IV C2 |
Pack It All-multi day backpacking TBD |
Nadja and Harry Steiner moewe@telus.net steinerh@telus.net 250 652 6647 |
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14.09.2012 |
16.09.2012 |
Mountaineering With Kids V Advanced only C3 |
To The Top-Mt Arrowsmith |
Nadja and Harry Steiner moewe@telus.net steinerh@telus.net 250 652 6647 |
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08.06.2012 |
10.06.2012 |
Mountaineering With Kids II , B 2-5 |
Climbing and Juggling Camp at Goldstream Park |
Nadja and Harry Steiner moewe@telus.net steinerh@telus.net 250 652 6647 |
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04.06.2011 |
05.06.2011 |
Mountaineering With Kids II c2 |
Hike and fish - Father and Son Lakes |
Nadja and Harry Steiner moewe@telus.net steinerh@telus.net 250 652 6647 |
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08.06.2013 |
09.06.2013 |
Kids/Youth hike, Kludahk Trail |
|
Nadja & Harry Steiner. moewe@telus.net. 250-652-6647 |
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06.04.2012 |
09.04.2012 |
Mt Cain |
Snowy Easter Eggs-Kids/teen skiing at mt Cain (Lion's Cabin) |
Nadja & Harry Steiner, moewe@telus.net or steinerh@telus.net, 250-652-6647 |
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07.10.2011 |
10.10.2011 |
Mountaineering with Kids V B1-5 |
Hike and climb on Salt Spring Island |
Nadja & Harry Steiner moewe@telus.net steinerh@telus.net 250 652 6647 |
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20.03.2009 |
22.03.2009 |
Lions Cabin, Mt Cain |
Skiing with kids |
Nadja & Harry Steiner,moewe@telus.net or steinerh@telus.net 250-652-6647 |
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20.06.2009 |
21.06.2009 |
Mountaineering with kids II, Mt.Arrowsmith Judges route or Mt. Cokely, C3 |
"Get some exposure" |
Nadja & Harry Steiner, moewe@telus.net, steinerh@telus.net, 250-652-6647 |
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05.03.2010 |
09.03.2010 |
Kids- Spring break ski and snow camp, Mt. Cain. |
Lions cabin; skiing and other snowy outdoor fun... |
Nadja & Harry Steiner, moewe@telus.net, steinerh@telus.net, 250-652-6647 |
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02.04.2010 |
05.04.2010 |
Kids Easter ski weekend, Mt. Cain |
Lions cabin; skiing and Easter bunny rescue |
Nadja & Harry Steiner, moewe@telus.net, steinerh@telus.net, 250-652-6647 |
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10.10.2009 |
12.10.2009 |
Mountaineering with kids V, Kings Peak, C3, |
The big kid trip, experienced kids 10 & up only. Weather dependent. |
Nadja & Harry Steiner, moewe@telus.net or steinerh@telus.net, 250-6526647 |
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01.08.2009 |
03.08.2009 |
Mountaineering with kids IV, Mt. Albert Edward, C2/3 |
"The big trip" |
Nadja & Harry Steiner, moewe@telus.net or steinerh@telus.net, 250-652-6647 |
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04.09.2009 |
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**TRIP POSTPONED!** Mountaineering with kids V, Kings Peak, C3 |
****TRIP POSTPONED!****** Rescheduled for later in September or if the weather holds, early October "The big kid trip", experienced kids 10 & up only |
Nadja & Harry Steiner, moewe@telus.net or steinerh@telus.net, 250-652-6647 |
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18.04.2009 |
19.04.2009 |
Forbidden Plateau |
Snow camping with kids |
Nadja & Harry Steiner, moewe@telus.net or steinerh@telus.net 250-652-6647 |
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26.08.2011 |
28.08.2011 |
Mountaineering With Kids III B2-5 |
Rock and Rope: climbing camp at Comox Lake Cliffs, Mt Becher |
Nadja & Harry Steiner moewe@telus.net steinerh@telus.net 250 652 6647 |
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16.09.2011 |
18.09.2011 |
Mountaineering With Kids IV C3 |
To the top: Mt Arrowsmith |
Nadja & Harry Steiner moewe@telus.net steinerh@telus.net 250 652 6647 |
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18.03.2011 |
22.03.2011 |
Mt Cain |
Kids skiing (Lions cabin) |
Nadja & Harald Steiner, 250-6526647, moewe@telus.net, steinerh@telus.net |
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13.03.2010 |
14.03.2010 |
Mt. Becher, Forbidden Plateau area, B2 |
An overnight trip for beginners and people new to winter travel and camping. Ski, snowshoe. Email for a gear list. |
Mike Springer, victoriabc@live.ca |
|
17.04.2010 |
18.04.2010 |
Puzzle Mtn, Volcano Lake area, B3 |
Ski trip, Avi gear required. |
Mike Springer, victoriabc@live.ca |
|
15.05.2010 |
16.05.2010 |
Mt Baker, C3 |
Friday afternoon/ evening departure. Participants should have glacier/ roped travel experience. Max 6 (**WAITLISTED**) |
Mike Springer, victoriabc@live.ca |
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18.07.2009 |
19.07.2009 |
Triple Peak and/or Cats Ears, B3 |
Scrambling route, helmet required; **may depart Friday evening** |
Mike Springer, mspringer@shaw.ca |
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22.08.2009 |
23.08.2009 |
Elkhorn, B3 |
Scrambling route, helmet required |
Mike Springer, mspringer@shaw.ca |
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24.01.2009 |
25.01.2009 |
Crest Mountain area - C2 |
Ski trip |
Mike Springer, 250-882-9200, mspringer@shaw.ca |
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28.02.2009 |
01.03.2009 |
Kings peak, C-2 |
|
Mike Springer, 250-882-9200, mspringer@shaw.ca |
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20.03.2009 |
22.03.2009 |
Garibaldi Neve ski trip, C2 |
Possible climb of Mt. Garibaldi |
Mike Springer, 250-882-9200, mspringer@shaw.ca |
|
19.09.2010 |
25.09.2010 |
Clayoquot-Mariner-Mt Flores C4 |
Mariner - Flores. Kayak the Sound, then climb Mariner. Self-rescue skills and experience on snow, ice, rock needed |
Mike Springer victoriabc@live.ca |
|
17.07.2010 |
18.07.2010 |
Red Pillar C3/4 |
via Oshinaw Lake |
Mike Springer victoriabc@live.ca |
|
28.03.2013 |
|
Mt Everest! (well in Victoria at least) |
"Everest:High Expectations" Slide and video presentation by well known mountain photographer Pat Morrow and Sharon Wood , both Everest summiteers. St Ann's Academy Auditorium, time 8pm. For tickets -$10- at MEC , Robinsons or at door https://www.facebook.com/events/541275712573823/ |
Mike Hubbard. jmhubbard@shaw.ca |
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06.06.2009 |
|
TrailRider Hiking with the Disabled |
Swan Lake |
Mike Hubbard, jmhubbard@shaw.ca, 250-370-1096 |
|
20.11.2010 |
|
Jocelyn Hill A1 |
Easy, scenic hike over Gowlland Range |
Mike Hubbard, jmhubbard@shaw.ca |
|
04.12.2010 |
|
Manuel Quimper A1 |
Easy hike in Sooke Hills |
Mike Hubbard, jmhubbard@shaw.ca |
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15.01.2011 |
|
Mt Brenton B1 |
Easy ski/snow shoe in Chemainus River Valley |
Mike Hubbard, jmhubbard@shaw.ca |
|
01.11.2008 |
|
E.Sooke |
TrailRider Hike with the Disabled |
Mike Hubbard, 370-1096, mhubbard@provincialcourt.bc.ca |
|
21.09.2008 |
|
El Capitan - B2 |
Bike and hike |
Mike Hubbard, 370 1096, mhubbard@provincialcourt.bc.ca |
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15.11.2008 |
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E. Sooke Park, B1 |
Trap Shack and Babbington Hill |
Mike Hubbard, 370 1096, mhubbard@provincialcourt.bc.ca |
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08.02.2009 |
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Mt.Brenton CANCELLED |
Ski or snowshoe |
Mike Hubbard, 250-370-1096, mhubbard@provincialcourt.bc.ca |
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05.12.2009 |
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Over the Hills, A/B1 |
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Mike Hubbard, 250 370 1096, jmhubbard@shaw.ca |
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10.01.2010 |
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Mt Brenton, A/B1 |
Ski or snowshoe |
Mike Hubbard, 250 370 1096, jmhubbard@shaw.ca |
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31.01.2010 |
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Mt. Becher, B1 |
Ski or snowshoe. Day following the ACC-VI AGM at Mt. Washington. |
Mike Hubbard, 250 370 1096, jmhubbard@shaw.ca |
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23.10.2011 |
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Mt Manuel Quimper A1 |
Easy day hike in the Sooke hills |
Mike Hubbard jmhubbard@shaw.ca 250-370-1096 |
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11.12.2011 |
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Sooke hills A2 |
Over the hills - a moderately strenuous hike in the Sooke hills |
Mike Hubbard jmhubbard@shaw.ca 250-370-1096 |
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15.01.2012 |
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Mt Becher B2 |
Ski or snowshoe on Forbidden Plateau |
Mike Hubbard jmhubbard@shaw.ca 250-370-1096 |
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26.05.2013 |
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East Sooke A1 |
Trap Shack to Babbington Hill. Easy hike |
Mike Hubbard jmhubbard@shaw.ca. 250-370-1096 |
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31.01.2013 |
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Mt Brooks, Strathcona B2/3 |
Mid-week ascent of this attractive ski destination. AST1 required. Leave from Mt Washington early, weather depending |
Matt Manuel. mattmanual@hotmail.com. 250-871-4040 |
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08.12.2012 |
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Sooke Hills, B1 |
More Sooke obscurities: Townsend Ridge, Sugarloaf, The Gem, and Hydro Ridge. Some bush. No dogs please. |
Martin Smith. m_smith@telus.net, 250-391-4099, 250-885-6154 |
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31.03.2013 |
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Sooke Hills A1/B2...Z5 |
Veitch Viking Wanderings. Route and challenge to suit group dynamics and ambitions. |
Martin Smith. martin_smith@telus.net. 250-391-4099 |
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28.04.2013 |
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Screen Peak, Empress Mtn and Bert Lake from Charters River. B2 |
Max 15 people, no dogs please |
Martin Smith. martin_smith@telus.net. 250-391-4099 |
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23.01.2011 |
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Sooke Hills B1-2 |
The infrequently travelled Sooke Hills SE Veitch Creek area: “The Gem”, “Hydro Ridge” and “The Amigos”. Potential river crossings so bring appropriate footwear. |
Martin Smith, martin_smith@shaw.ca or 250 656 8786 |
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14.02.2010 |
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Charters River meanderings. A/B1 |
Charters River access to Grass Lake, "Puzzle Peak", "Monument Mountain" and "Ghost Tree Ridge" |
Martin Smith, martin_smith@shaw.ca |
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26.06.2010 |
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Sooke Sea-to-Sea Regional Park B1 |
Harbourview Road / Sooke Hills with garbage clean-up. Meet at Harbourview parking lot at 9 am. |
Martin Smith, martin_smith@shaw.ca |
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02.11.2008 |
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Mt Braden loop, A1 |
Sooke Hills hike |
Martin Smith, 656-8786 martin_smith@shaw.ca. |
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13.12.2009 |
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Caleb Pike to Mt Work, A/B1 |
Hike via paths less travelled. Car shuttle TBA. |
Martin Smith, 250 656 8786, martin_smith@shaw.ca |
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14.11.2010 |
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Sooke Mountain B1/2 |
The high point of the Provincial Park and roughly in the centre of the new Sea to Sea Regional Park. Loop via the Charters River Valley and Sheilds Lake. Some short bushwhack phases. |
Martin Smith, 250 656 8786 or martin_smith@shaw.ca |
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22.05.2011 |
28.05.2011 |
Scrambles around Red Rocks and Lake Mead B/C 3/4 |
A week of desert peak bagging in a unique area in the Island “shoulder” season. Option for Charleston Peak (3,633 m) if the weather cooperates. Maximum 5x where x=number of vehicles available. Need to decide if go or no go by Dec 31. Call for details. |
Martin Smith, 250 656 8786 or martin_smith@shaw.ca |
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12.11.2011 |
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Sooke hills B2 |
Sooke Hills Obscurities Part I. The Smokejumper Route to the Veitch Viking. |
Martin Smith martin_smith@shaw.ca |
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17.12.2011 |
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Sooke hills B2 |
Sooke Hills Obscurities Part II. Screen Peak and Bert Lake |
Martin Smith martin_smith@shaw.ca |
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23.04.2011 |
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Peden Ridge area,Sooke Hills B1/2 |
Four bears,a lighthouse and a bushwhack.May be on 24th instead |
Martin Smith martin_smith@shaw.ca 250 656 8786 |
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08.05.2011 |
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Tour de Work A1 |
Come along and learn there's a lot more to mt Work than the standard CRD trail |
Martin Smith martin_smith@shaw.ca 250 656 8786 |
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11.02.2012 |
12.02.2012 |
Mt Jutland B3 |
Ski ascent of Mt Jutland, overnight near Circlet Lake. Backcountry ski experience, avi gear required. |
Martin Hofmann, mhofmannskis@gmail.com, 250 920 7432 |
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13.02.2009 |
15.02.2009 |
Mt.Cain cabin A1-C3 |
Lift ski and day tour |
Martin Hofmann, mhofmannskis@gmail.com, Keith Battersby, 250-655-7029, keithb@telus.net |
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30.05.2009 |
31.05.2009 |
Mt Myra, ski tour, B-C3 |
Ski tour, for experienced backcountry skiers, avi gear required |
Martin Hofmann, mhofmannskis@gmail.com |
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29.01.2010 |
31.01.2010 |
Mt Cain, A1-C3 |
Cabin accommodation, on-piste &/or backcountry skiing in the island's best powder |
Martin Hofmann, mhofmannskis@gmail.com |
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10.04.2010 |
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Ski tour Mt Cokely, A2/3 |
Rosseau Chute and Rosseau Bowl |
Martin Hofmann, mhofmannskis@gmail.com |
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28.01.2012 |
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Mt Brooks - Mt Elma Traverse B3 |
Ski trip up the north ridge of Mt Brooks, down the south ridge to Brooks-Elma saddle then up west side of Elma and down the east side to Lake Helen MacKenzie or Kooso Lake. Avi gear required. |
Martin Hofmann, mhofmannskis@gmail.com |
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07.12.2008 |
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Mt Cokely - B2 |
Rousseau chute |
Martin Hofmann, 920 7432 mhofmannskis@gmail.com |
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12.08.2012 |
19.08.2012 |
Nichol Lake, McKelvie Basin |
Summer Camp Week 2 |
Martin Hofmann mhofmannskis@gmail.com Rick Hudson rickhudson@shaw.ca |
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19.08.2012 |
26.08.2012 |
Nichol Lake, McKelvie Basin |
Summer Camp Week 3 |
Martin Hofmann mhofmannskis@gmail.com Peggy Taylor peggyhiking@gmail.com |
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12.05.2012 |
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Mt Drabble B3 |
Mt Drabble on skis. Ski touring experience and avi gear required. |
Martin Hofmann mhofmannskis@gmail.com |
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05.08.2012 |
12.08.2012 |
Nichol Lake, McKelvie Basin |
Summer Camp Week 1 |
Martin Hofmann mhofmannskis@gmail.com |
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27.04.2013 |
28.04.2013 |
Mt Jutland via Amphitheatre Lake B3 |
Camp at Amphitheatre Lake, ascent of Mt Jutland and possibly Strata Mt or some turns on Jutland. Avi gear and experience required. |
Martin Hofmann mhofmannskis@gmail.com |
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23.02.2013 |
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Strata Mountain ski tour B2 |
Tour depart from Mt Washington. Intermediate level, Avi gear required. |
Markus Kellerhals. mobk@shaw.ca, 778-430-5011 |
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01.11.2009 |
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Lomas Lake, B1 |
Easy bike to trailhead. Hike and trail clearing to Lomas Lake. |
Markus Kellerhals, mobk@shaw.ca, 778-430-5011 |
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27.03.2010 |
28.03.2010 |
Ski touring, Beaufort Range, C2 |
Overnight ski trip to Beaufort Range |
Markus Kellerhals, mobk@shaw.ca, 778-430-5011 |
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19.02.2011 |
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Mt Klitsa C3 |
Day ski tour-PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF DATE! |
Markus Kellerhals, mobk@shaw.ca |
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04.07.2009 |
05.07.2009 |
Mt. Argus, B3 |
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Markus Kellerhals, 778-430-5011, mobk@shaw.ca |
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15.10.2011 |
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East Sooke Park B2 |
Longish day hike on a mix of the coastal and interior trails - Rain or shine |
Markus Kellerhals mobk@shaw.ca 778-430-5011 |
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11.03.2009 |
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Swan Lake Nature Conservancy |
7:00pm Slide Show |
Liz Williams, Horse-packing in the Muskwa-Kechika |
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23.11.2008 |
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UVic Farquahar Auditorium |
7:30pm, Banff Mountain Film Festival |
Lissa Zala, 652-5841, lissazala@shaw.ca |
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20.08.2012 |
22.08.2012 |
Elkhorn Mountain |
A 3 day trip to commemorate the 1st ascent of Elkhorn 100 years ago. Basic mountaineering skills required. Helmet, harness, crampons. |
Lindsay Elms beyondnootka@shaw.ca |
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13.10.2012 |
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Gowlland Tod Provincial Park B1 |
McKenzie Bight to Elbow Point or beyond. A scenic 4-5 hours loop along Coast Trail and Ridge |
Ken Wong. 2503872939. kwmailbc@gmail.com |
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14.03.2009 |
21.03.2009 |
Kokanee Glacier Cabin ski trip |
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Keith Battersby, 250-655-7029, keithb@telus.net |
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22.11.2008 |
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TBD |
TrailRider Hike with the Disabled |
Karun Thanjavur, 383-6252, Karun@uvic.ca |
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20.11.2011 |
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Banff Mountain Film Festival |
The BMFF World Tour comes to town. Farquhar Auditorium, University Centre, UVic, *** 7:00 pm ***. (Note that the previously announced time of 7:30 was wrong!) |
Kari Frazer, frazer.kari@gmail.com |
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20.09.2008 |
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Mt. Wells |
TrailRider Hike with the Disabled |
Karen van Dieren, 479-2956, kpayie@shaw.ca |
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03.07.2011 |
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Lake Cowichan area B2 |
Climb of one of the peaks on the north of the lake - El Capitan, Heather or Landale |
Karen van Dieren kpayie@shaw.ca 250-479-2956 |
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05.02.2012 |
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Sooke Hills A2 |
'Over the Hills' moderately strenuous hike; includes Sugarloaf and Mt Braden |
Karen van Dieren kpayie@shaw.ca |
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24.05.2009 |
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Mt. Landale B2 |
Lake Cowichan - Snowshoes, Plan to leave Victoria @7:00 -Dogs Welcome- |
Karen @250.479.2956 / kpayie@shaw.ca |
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18.04.2009 |
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Sooke Hills |
(Sugarloaf & Mt Braden) Dogs welcome. |
Karen 250.479.2956 or kpayie@shaw.ca |
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15.11.2009 |
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McDonald Bumps, A/B1 |
Exploration and variation |
Judith Holm, holm@telus.net |
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17.01.2010 |
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McDonald Bumps, A/B1 |
Exploration and variation |
Judith Holm, holm@telus.net |
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07.03.2010 |
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Mt Becher, B2 |
Ski or snowshoe, bring avi gear. |
Judith Holm, holm@telus.net |
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23.11.2008 |
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South Island hills A/B1 |
some bushwhacking |
Judith Holm, 477- 8596, holm@telus.net |
