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27.08.2010    7776 Trentelmann Place, Saanichton  End-of-Summer BBQ  Cedric Zala, cedriczala@shaw.ca, 250 562 5841 
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 
18.08.2010    Thetis Lake Regional Park A1  TrailRider trip 5 pm - 9 pm. Meet at parking lot near the main beach.  Jeff Ward, jkward@shaw.ca 
14.08.2010    Sugarloaf/Mt Braden B1  Sooke Hills hike (changed fron August 7)  Peter Brunette peterbrunette@shaw.ca 250 744 2791 
31.07.2010  07.08.2010  Alava Basin, North-West of Gold River  ACCVI Summer Camp Week 3  Cedric Zala, cedriczala@shaw.ca 
25.07.2010    Sooke Potholes Regional Park, A1  TrailRider trip 1 pm - 4 pm. Meet at Potholes upper parking lot.  Jeff Ward, jkward@shaw.ca 
24.07.2010  25.07.2010  Mt Schoen C3  highest in Sutton Range  Christine Fordham bizhelp@telus.net 
24.07.2010  31.07.2010  Alava Basin, North-West of Gold River  ACCVI Summer Camp Week 2  Cedric Zala, cedriczala@shaw.ca 
18.07.2010    East Sooke Regional Park A1  TrailRider trip 1 pm - 4 pm. Meet at Alyard Farm parking lot.  Jeff Ward, jkward@shaw.ca 
17.07.2010  24.07.2010  Alava Basin, North-West of Gold River  ACCVI Summer Camp Week 1  Cedric Zala, cedriczala@shaw.ca 
17.07.2010  18.07.2010  Red Pillar C3/4  via Oshinaw Lake  Mike Springer victoriabc@live.ca 
10.07.2010    Mt Angeles B1/2  Across to Olympics-bike , hike , swim  Sylvia Moser shmoser@shaw.ca 
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 
01.07.2010  04.07.2010  Big Interior and Area  Intro to General Mountaineering  Dave Campbell david_ac@hotmail.com 250 755 1600 
26.06.2010    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 
21.06.2010    Fleming Beach  Intro/refresher to rock climbing: 2 - rappelling: 6 pm (priority to summer campers)  Rick Johnson, 250-656-0641 
19.06.2010    Jocelyn Hill/Mt Work B1  Saanich Peninsula hike  Peter Rogers peter_rogers@shaw.ca 250 744 2791 
19.06.2010    East Sooke Regional Park A1  TrailRider trip 1 pm - 4 pm. Meet at Alyard Farm parking lot.  Jeff Ward, jkward@shaw.ca 
17.06.2010  19.06.2010  V Is Spine Relay B/C1  Ridgeline hike/snowshoe sth along Beaufort Range-2 nights camping  Andrew Pape-Salmon andrewpapesalmon@shaw.ca 250 592 7017 
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 
14.06.2010    Fleming Beach  Intro/refresher to rock climbing: 1 - belaying: 6 pm (priority to summer campers)  Rick Johnson, 250-656-0641 
12.06.2010  14.06.2010  Vanc Island Spine Relay B1  Hike/snowshoe from Mt Washington to Cumberland -Strathcona park via Forbidden Plat -2 nights camping  Andrew Pape-Salmon andrewpapesalmon@shaw.ca 250 592 7017 
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. 
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 
10.06.2010    Monthly Slide Show  You 'n' Me, Members show photos from the last year  Swan Lake Nature House, Doors open 7:00 
07.06.2010  08.06.2010  Col Foster Sth (maybe Rambler) C/D 3-4  second stage of traverse -experience on rock-max 4-possible as continuation of King's trip  Dave Campbell david_ac@hotmail.com 250 755 1600 
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 
05.06.2010  00.00.0000  King's Peak-Elkhorn C4  part of 2 stage traverse-N Ridge Kings to Elkhorn W/NW-experienced members-max 4  Dave Campbell david_ac@hotmail.com 250 755 1600 
29.05.2010  29.05.2010  Mt Septimus D3  ski trip-avi gear and mountaineering kit-poss Fri departure  Dave Campbell david_ac@hotmail.com 250 755 1600 
24.05.2010    Sea-to-Sea Regional Park, Sooke, A/B1  Hike along Harrison Trail to Grassy and Sheilds Lakes in celebration of CRD Regional Parks Committee decision to adopt Sea-to-Sea management plan.  Cedric Zala, cedriczala@shaw.ca, 250-652-5841 
19.05.2010  21.05.2010  Kludahk Trail B1  Hike along San Juan Ridge-overnight camp or cabin  Andrew Pape-Salmon andrewpapesalmon@shaw.ca 250 592 7017 
16.05.2010    Trailrider Trip, Thetis Lake Regional Park  Meet at the Thetis Lake main parking lot at 1:00 – the trip will run from 1:00 to 4:00  Jeff Ward, jkward@shaw.ca; Gerry Graham gg@worldoceanconsulting.com 
16.05.2010    Elbow Point, A/B1  Hike from McKenzie Bight to Elbow Point (very low tide), back via Jocelyn Hill.  Cedric Zala, cedriczala@shaw.ca, 250-652-5841. 
16.05.2010    Juan de Fuca Trail section Sombrio-China Bch  part of bi-weekly on-going traverse of JDF trail-see Geoff for details  Geoff Smith creativethinkingdesign@gmail.com 
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 
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 
13.05.2010    Monthly Slide Show  Denis Brown, Three Times on Everest  Swan Lake Nature House, Doors open 7:00 
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 
02.05.2010    Trailrider Trip, Matheson Lake Regional Park  Meet at the Matheson Lake parking lot at 1:00 – the trip will run from 1:00 to 4:00  Jeff Ward, jkward@shaw.ca; Roger Painter, rogerpottery@live.ca 
24.04.2010    Crevasse Rescue Workshop, Mt Arrowsmith    Sandy Briggs briggsag@uvic.ca 250 721 7163 Rick Johnson rjohnson@vision2000travel.ca 
24.04.2010    Trailrider Trip, Mt Work  Meet at the Mt Work/Tod Gowlland Parking Area at 12:00 – the trip will run from 12:00 to 5:00  Jeff Ward, jkward@shaw.ca 
18.04.2010    Ice Axe Workshop-Mt Arrowsmith    Sandy Briggs briggsag@uvic.ca 250721 7163 Rick Johnson rjohnson@vision2000travel.ca 
18.04.2010    Mt. McDonald, B4  Rock climbing, low 5th - 5.9  Shawn Hedges, 250-386-2611, shawn.hedges@gmail.com 
17.04.2010  18.04.2010  Introduction to Navigation with Map and Compass.  See the education page on the website for details.  John Young, johnyoung22222@gmail.com 
17.04.2010  18.04.2010  Puzzle Mtn, Volcano Lake area, B3  Ski trip, Avi gear required.  Mike Springer, victoriabc@live.ca 
10.04.2010    Ski tour Mt Cokely, A2/3  Rosseau Chute and Rosseau Bowl  Martin Hofmann, mhofmannskis@gmail.com 
08.04.2010    Monthly Slide Show  The Vancouver Island Spine Trail Relay; Gil Parker  Swan Lake Nature House, Doors open 7:00 
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 
02.04.2010  04.04.2010  Mt Cain -Ski/snowshoe w/end  Blueberry cabin; fantastic N Island POWDER  Russ Moir, russmoir@gmail.com 
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 
27.03.2010    Forbidden Plateau old ski area  Learning the Ropes Workshop  Peter Rothermel, prother@telus.net 
26.03.2010    ACCVI Banquet, McMorran's Beach House, 5109 Cordova Bay Rd  6pm: Meet & Greet; 7pm: Buffet Dinner; 8pm: Slideshow (speaker Sylvia Moser)  For tickets $35 contact Phee Hudson pheehudson@shaw.ca 
20.03.2010  21.03.2010  Mt Drabble, C 3  Ski trip  Sandy Briggs, briggsag@uvic.ca, 250-380-3829 
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 
13.03.2010  20.03.2010  Ski week in Vista lodge, Esplanades  Fly in, play in powder, fly out; self-guided, self-catered  Catrin Brown, catrin@shaw.ca, 250-477-5806 
13.03.2010    Mt Arrowsmith, Main Gully, C3  Ice axe, crampons, helmet. Experience with these tools required.  Rory O'Connell, 250-483-5202, oconnellr@hotmail.com 
11.03.2010    Monthly Slide Show  Albert Hestler, Into Deepest East Africa  Swan Lake Nature House, Doors open 7:00 
07.03.2010    Mt Becher, B2  Ski or snowshoe, bring avi gear.  Judith Holm, holm@telus.net 
07.03.2010    Adder Peak, C3  Ski via Louis Goetting Lake, avi gear required  David Campbell, david_ac@hotmail.com or tel 250-755-1600 
07.03.2010  11.03.2010  Ski touring, Tetrahedron Provincial Park, C3  Near Sechelt. Ski touring and turns. Sleep in cabins. Max 4.  John Young, 250-751-1551 johnyoung22222@gmail.com 
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 
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 
26.02.2010  28.02.2010  Leonardo da Vinci Centre, 195 Bay St.  Wilderness First Aid Course (non-certified)  Cedric Zala, cedriczala@shaw.ca 
25.02.2010    Winter Social  Tom and Pam Hall's home, 2680 MacDonald Park Drive E  7:00 pm onwards. RSVP hall.pnw@shaw.ca or 250-592-2518 
20.02.2010  21.02.2010  Douglas Lake, C3  Overnight backcountry ski to the lake  Shawn Hedges, 250-386-2611, shawn.hedges@gmail.com 
20.02.2010    Mt. Elma, B2  A nice peak close to Mt. Washington  John Young, 250-751-1551 johnyoung22222@gmail.com 
19.02.2010  21.02.2010  Ski touring, Mt Myra, C3  Camping on snow at Tennant Lake or possibly higher. Shovel, probe and beacon required.  Bill Rickson, billrickson@yahoo.com 
14.02.2010    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 
13.02.2010    Intro to Ice Climbing, B5  Basic top-roping and instruction at the Ice Box, Mt Arrowsmith  David Campbell, david_ac@hotmail.com or tel 250-755-1600 
11.02.2010    Monthly Slide Show  Christine Fordham, "Vancouver Island High Points"  Swan Lake Nature House, doors open 7:00 
06.02.2010    Mt. Brooks, B2  A nice peak close to Mt. Washington  John Young, 250-751-1551 johnyoung22222@gmail.com 
31.01.2010    Mt. Becher, B1  Ski or snowshoe. Day following the ACC-VI AGM at Mt. Washington.  Mike Hubbard, 250 370 1096, jmhubbard@shaw.ca 
29.01.2010  31.01.2010  AGM, Mt Washington Guest House, 1203 Foster's Place  AGM, ski weekend and slideshow on Antarctica by Mike Hubbard  Cedric Zala, cedriczala@shaw.ca. Cost $100 pp 
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 
24.01.2010    Mt Becher, C2  Backcountry ski/snowshoe to the top and surrounding area  Shawn Hedges, 250-386-2611, shawn.hedges@gmail.com 
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 
17.01.2010    McDonald Bumps, A/B1  Exploration and variation  Judith Holm, holm@telus.net 
16.01.2010  06.02.2010  Mt. Aconcagua  Contact Sylvia for trip details. Only 3 more spots left.  Sylvia Moser, shmoser@shaw.ca 
14.01.2010    Monthly Slideshow  Murrough O'Brien - Galapagos Islands and Ecuador  Swan Lake Nature House, doors open 7:00 
10.01.2010    Mt Brenton, A/B1  Ski or snowshoe  Mike Hubbard, 250 370 1096, jmhubbard@shaw.ca 
08.01.2010  10.01.2010  Avalanche Skills Training, AST 1  Mount Cain. See the education page on the website for details.  Dave Campbell, david_ac@hotmail.com, 250-755-1600 
01.01.2010    "Katzenjammer Klimb", Mt. Arrowsmith, Judges Route, B-C/2  Must be experienced with ice axe & crampons.  Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net 
19.12.2009  20.12.2009  Kookjai, C3  Ski and/or snowshoe; headlamp and avi gear  Dave Campbell, david_ac@hotmail.com or tel 250-755-1600 
13.12.2009    Caleb Pike to Mt Work, A/B1  Hike via paths less travelled. Car shuttle TBA.  Martin Smith, 250 656 8786, martin_smith@shaw.ca 
12.12.2009    Mt. Cokely from Cameron Lake C2  Ice axe,crampons,snowshoes,poles  Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.com 
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 
05.12.2009    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 
05.12.2009    Over the Hills, A/B1    Mike Hubbard, 250 370 1096, jmhubbard@shaw.ca 
29.11.2009    Trail Rider hike with the disabled, Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park.  1:00 to 3:30, meet at the Beaver Beach parking area.  Jeff Ward, jkward@shaw.ca, 250-598-2402 
28.11.2009    Trail Rider hike with the disabled, Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park.  1:00 to 3:30, meet at the Beaver Beach parking area.  Jeff Ward, jkward@shaw.ca, 250-598-2402 
22.11.2009    Banff Mountain Film Festival  7:30 pm, Farquahar Auditorium, University Centre, UVic  All tickets from UVic Ticket Centre: 250-721-8480 or http://auditorium.uvic.ca/tickets.html 
22.11.2009    Alberni Valley, Location TBD, B-C2/3  Hike/snowshoe in Alberni valley, weather permitting  Dave Campbell, david_ac@hotmail.com or tel 250-755-1600 
21.11.2009    5040 Peak, B-C2  Hike/snowshoe up NW Ridge, weather permitting  Dave Campbell, david_ac@hotmail.com or tel 250-755-1600 
19.11.2009    Trip Leadership Information and Training Session  7 - 9:30 pm, Swan Lake Nature House  Cedric Zala, cedriczala@shaw.ca, 250-652-5841 
15.11.2009    McDonald Bumps, A/B1  Exploration and variation  Judith Holm, holm@telus.net 
12.11.2009    Monthly Slideshow  Don Morton, "Mountaineering and Archeology in Peru"  Swan Lake Nature House, doors open 7:00 
01.11.2009    Lomas Lake, B1  Easy bike to trailhead. Hike and trail clearing to Lomas Lake.  Markus Kellerhals, mobk@shaw.ca, 778-430-5011 
31.10.2009    Mt. Benson, B1.  Start from Witchcraft Lake; great views of Nanaimo and Georgia Strait.  John Young, 250-751-1551 johnyoung22222@gmail.com 
24.10.2009  25.10.2009  Hkusam Mt/Mt Kitchener- Prince of Wales Range, C2    Sandy Briggs, briggsag@uvic.ca 
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. 
18.10.2009    Trail Rider hike with the disabled - Witty’s Lagoon Regional Park – CRD Parks Nature Program “The Other Side of Witty’s”  1:00 to 3:00pm; meet at the main Witty’s Lagoon Regional Park parking lot at 12:45  Jeff Ward, jkward@shaw.ca 
17.10.2009    Trail Rider hike with the disabled - Gowlland Tod Provincial Park – Squally Reach Viewpoint  1:00 to 5:00 pm: meet at the Mt Work Regional Park/Gowlland Tod Provincial Park parking lot on Ross-Durrance Road at 12:45  Jeff Ward, jkward@shaw.ca 
17.10.2009  18.10.2009  Mount Myra (B2)  Camp at Sandbag Lake  David Campbell, david_ac@hotmail.com or tel 250-755-1600 
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 
14.10.2009    Mt.Arrowsmith, Judges Route, B/2  Mid-week trip, Wednesday.  Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net 
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 
03.10.2009  04.10.2009  Steamboat (B-C2)  Interesting karst landscape. Mainly hiking, possibly some scrambling.  David Campbell, david_ac@hotmail.com or tel 250-755-1600 
26.09.2009  27.09.2009  Annual Mt Drabble trip for UVic Student Outdoors Club Affiliate Members    Sandy Briggs, briggsag@uvic.ca 
12.09.2009    Sugarloaf-Mt.Braden, B2    Peter Rogers, 250-744-2791, progers@sfu.ca 
11.09.2009  13.09.2009  Sky Pilot C4 &/or Rock Climb at Squamish  Peak (Sunday) has 2 difficult exposed sections.  Christine Fordham, bizhelp@telus.net 
04.09.2009    **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 
04.09.2009  07.09.2009  Alava-Grattan, C3  Exploratory (bushwacking). mountaineering experience & equipment required, max 6 (more if second "leader" available). Possible thursday eve departure  David Campbell, david_ac@hotmail.com or tel 250-755-1600 
03.09.2009      End-of summer barbeque. 5 pm onwards.  Catrin Brown, catrinb@shaw.ca 
31.08.2009  03.09.2009  Ya'ai Peak-North East Ridge, D5  Mountaineering, Class 5.4  Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com 
29.08.2009  02.09.2009  Marble Meadow, B-C/2  Hiking and peak bagging; Mt. McBride and possibly Marble Peak and Morrison Spire. Canoe across Buttle Lake.  John Young, 250-751-1551, johnyoung22222@gmail.com 
27.08.2009    Crest Creek Crags, B6  Rock climbing, cragging  Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com 
26.08.2009    Kings Peak, North Spur, D5  Mountaineering, Low 5th Class  Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com 
25.08.2009    Crest Creek Crags, B6  Rock climbing, cragging  Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com 
24.08.2009    Wolf Mountain, B1  Hiking  Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com 
22.08.2009  23.08.2009  Elkhorn, B3  Scrambling route, helmet required  Mike Springer, mspringer@shaw.ca 
22.08.2009  23.08.2009  Big Den C3 & Rock Climb at Crest Creek  Rock climb Saturday, &/or just do peak on Sunday.  Christine Fordham, bizhelp@telus.net 
22.08.2009  29.08.2009  Summer Camp, Tonquin Valley  Stay at Wates-Gibson hut, hiking, scrambling, climbing. Spaces available.  Cedric Zala, 250-652-5841, cedriczala@shaw.ca 
21.08.2009  23.08.2009  Harmston-Red Pillar via Ash River, C3  **Max 6; waitlisted at present**. Preferably a traverse to Flower Ridge if car shuttle is possible. Glacier gear, helmet, some mountaineering experience. Possible Thursday eve departure.  David Campbell, david_ac@hotmail.com or tel 250-755-1600 
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 
08.08.2009  09.08.2009  Mount Cain & Mount Hapush, C4  Two North Island peaks.  Charles Turner, charlesturner2@hotmail.com 
07.08.2009  09.08.2009  Mt. Albert Edward-Mt. Frink-Castlecrag Mtn. B-C2    Peter Rogers, 250-744-2791, progers@sfu.ca 
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 
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 
30.07.2009  03.08.2009  Intro to Mountaineering, Part II  For details, see listing under 'Events - Mountain Education'.  David Campbell, david_ac@hotmail.com or tel 250-755-1600 
25.07.2009    Trail Rider trek with the physically challenged, Mill to Thetis Lake.  Meet at the Mill Hill Regional Park parking lot at 1.00 (0ff of Atkins Avenue in Langford)  Jeff Ward, 250-598-2402 
18.07.2009    Trail Rider trek with the physically challenged, Royal Roads University grounds  Two outings, one staring at 11:00 a.m. and the other at 2:30 p.m. Meet at the Royal Roads Recreation Centre parking lot  Jeff Ward, 250-598-2402 
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 
18.07.2009    Mount H'kusam C1-2  Up and down Bill's Trail or Stowe Creek circuit. Possible Friday eve departure  David Campbell, david_ac@hotmail.com or tel 250-755-1600 
06.07.2009  08.07.2009  Nine Peaks, Summit Traverse, D5  Mountaineering, Class 5.6  Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com 
04.07.2009  05.07.2009  Mt. Argus, B3    Markus Kellerhals, 778-430-5011, mobk@shaw.ca 
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 
01.07.2009  05.07.2009  Peak bagging from Elk River Pass.  Peaks may include Rambler, El Piveto, Slocomb, and De Voe. Climbing experience needed. Harness, ice axe, crampons and helmet required.  John Young, 250-751-1551, johnyoung22222@gmail.com 
28.06.2009  30.06.2009  Colonel Foster, Walsh's Foray, D4  Mountaineering, Low 5th Class  Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com 
27.06.2009  28.06.2009  Mountaineering with kids III, Climbing Camp at Goldstream, Mt. Wells, Mt Finlayson, B2-B5  "Rock & Rope"  Harry Steiner, steinerh@telus.net, 250-6526647 
25.06.2009    Mt.Arrowsmith, Rudy's Route, C4  Mountaineering, Low 5th Class  Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com 
23.06.2009    Mt.Nahmint, B2  Scrambling  Trevor Dickinson, trevordickinson@yahoo.com 
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 
17.06.2009    TrailRider Hiking with the Disabled  Royal Roads  Roger Painter, rogerpottery@live.ca, 250-478-7745 
14.06.2009    Jocelyn Hill-Mt.Work, B1    Peter Rogers, 250-744-2791, progers@sfu.ca 
13.06.2009  14.06.2009  Crown Mountain, C2    John Young, 250-751-1551, johnyoung22222@gmail.com 
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 
11.06.2009    Swan Lake Nature Centre  Slideshow - the year in retrospect (members' photos)  Ronan O'Sullivan, ronan@callronan.com to contribute photos 
10.06.2009    TrailRider Hiking with the Disabled  Cedar Hill Golf Course  Russ Moir, rlmoir@telus.net, 250-477-0070 
06.06.2009  07.06.2009  Kings Peak, C3/4  Snow gully route  Charles Turner, charlesturner2@hotmail.com 
06.06.2009    TrailRider Hiking with the Disabled  Swan Lake  Mike Hubbard, jmhubbard@shaw.ca, 250-370-1096 
31.05.2009    Mt. Arrowsmith West Ridge, C3/4  Rappel descent of Nose  Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.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 
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 
24.05.2009    Mt. Landale B2  Lake Cowichan - Snowshoes, Plan to leave Victoria @7:00 -Dogs Welcome-  Karen @250.479.2956 / kpayie@shaw.ca 
23.05.2009    Intro to Alpine Hiking 2 [Reactivated]  Day hike, destination TBD  Sasha Kubicek, s_kubicek@hotmail.com 
17.05.2009    Mt. Arrowsmith, Snow Nose route, C3  Steep snow/ rock experience required, max. 4  Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.com 
16.05.2009  18.05.2009  Queen's Face-Pauper Buttress to King's Peak, C5  North Ridge decent  Tak Ogasawara, otak@telus.net 
16.05.2009    TrailRider Hiking with the Disabled  Royal Roads  Roger Painter, rogerpottery@live.ca, 250-478-7745 
14.05.2009    Swan Lake Nature Centre  Slideshow by Peter Rothermel: The story of Mount Arrowsmith  Rick Hudson, rhudson@shaw.ca 
13.05.2009    Introduction to Alpine Hiking 1 CANCELED  Discussion evening, 7pm, Swan Lake Nature Centre  Sasha Kubicek, s_kubicek@hotmail.com 
09.05.2009    Mt. Arrowsmith via Unjudges route, B-C/2    Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net 
02.05.2009    Mt.Arrowsmith, Double Gully, C3/4    Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.com 
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) 
02.05.2009    Pogo via East or North Ridge, C2  avi gear, ice axe, helmet, crampons, snowshoes (?)  David Campbell, david.campbell@gov.bc.ca or tel 250-755-1600 
25.04.2009    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 
25.04.2009  26.04.2009  Mt Albert Edward - C3  Ski tour, safety gear required  Harry Steiner, 250-652-6647, steinerh@telus.net 
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 
18.04.2009    Mt. Cokely, B2  Ski or snowshoe  Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net 
18.04.2009    Sooke Hills  (Sugarloaf & Mt Braden) Dogs welcome.  Karen 250.479.2956 or kpayie@shaw.ca 
17.04.2009  20.04.2009    Winter skills course  For details contact: Cliff Umpleby, cliff@islandalpineguides.com, 250-336-2870 
10.04.2009  13.04.2009  Lillooet Icefield  Fly-in and ski camp; wait listed  Rick Hudson, 250-656-6533, rickhudson@shaw.ca 
10.04.2009    Mt. Joan–Curran Ski Traverse, B2  Maybe on 11 April  John Young, 250-751-1551, johnyoung22222@gmail.com 
09.04.2009    Swan Lake Nature Conservancy  7:00pm Slideshow  Tony Gooch, 'Sailing to Antartica' 
28.03.2009    TrailRider hike with the disabled  Thetis Lake  Gerry Graham, 250-480-5580, geraldfgraham@gmail.com 
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" 
22.03.2009    Klitsa North (East) ridge, C3  Crampons, ice axe, max 6 persons (wait listed)  Russ Moir, 250-477-0070 rlmoir@telus.net 
22.03.2009  28.03.2009  Lake O'Hara ski trip  Easy ski touring to a fine hut  For cost/ reservation/ other details contact: Roger Painter, 250-478-7745, rogerpottery@live.ca 
21.03.2009    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 
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 
20.03.2009  22.03.2009  Garibaldi Neve ski trip, C2  Possible climb of Mt. Garibaldi  Mike Springer, 250-882-9200, mspringer@shaw.ca 
14.03.2009      Learning the Ropes  Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net 
14.03.2009    TrailRider hike with the disabled, training workshop  Mt. Douglas  Gerry Graham, 250-480-5580, geraldfgraham@gmail.com 
14.03.2009  21.03.2009  Kokanee Glacier Cabin ski trip    Keith Battersby, 250-655-7029, keithb@telus.net 
11.03.2009    Swan Lake Nature Conservancy  7:00pm Slide Show  Liz Williams, Horse-packing in the Muskwa-Kechika 
07.03.2009  08.03.2009  Mt.Myra ski trip, B2  Ski, B2, avalanche training (AST1 minimum) required  Dave Campbell, 250-755-1600, david_ac@hotmail.com 
07.03.2009    Mt.Elma ski trip from Mt.Washington, B2  Ski, B2  John Young, 250-751-1551, johnyoung22222@gmail.com 
07.03.2009  14.03.2009  Meadow Cabin, (Golden Alpine Holidays) in the Esplanades  Ski mountaineering and touring  Catrin Brown, catrin@shaw.ca 
01.03.2009    The white slopes of Green Mountain, Nanaimo Lakes area, B1  Ski/ snowshoe, B1  Claire Ebendinger, 250-652-1509, marieclaireben@yahoo.com 
28.02.2009  01.03.2009    Intro to Winter Camping  Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, carter@islandnet.com 
28.02.2009  01.03.2009  Kings peak, C-2    Mike Springer, 250-882-9200, mspringer@shaw.ca 
26.02.2009    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 
22.02.2009    Mt.Arrowsmith - C3  Lost Gulley, crampons, axe, max 6, wait listed  Russ Moir, 250-477-0070 rlmoir@telus.net 
21.02.2009    Mt Arrowsmith - B4  Ice Climbing Intro  Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net 
21.02.2009    Mt. Arrowsmith, Judge's Route - C2  Ice axe, crampons, helmet, goggles  Tom Carter, 954-2345, carter@islandnet.com 
21.02.2009    Forbidden Plateau  Snowshoeing workshop  Roger Painter, 250-478-7745, rogerpottery@live.ca 
15.02.2009    Mt. Becher - B2  Ski or showshoe  Judith Holm, holm@telus.net  
15.02.2009    Sooke Hills - B1  Thunderbird / Manuel Quimper / Harbourview  Tony Vaughn, 250-642-4494, avaughn@telus.net 
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 
13.02.2009  15.03.2009  Garibaldi Park - B2  Ski to Elfin Hut  Claire Ebendinger, 250-652-1509, marieclaireben@yahoo.com 
11.02.2009    Swan Lake Nature Conservancy  7:00pm Slide Show  Russ Moir, GR20 Traverse of Corsica and Tour de Mt Blanc 
08.02.2009    Mt.Brenton CANCELLED  Ski or snowshoe  Mike Hubbard, 250-370-1096, mhubbard@provincialcourt.bc.ca 
07.02.2009  14.02.2009  GAH Sunrise Lodge  Ski trip in the Selkirks, wait listed  George Butcher 250-642-5388 George.Butcher@gov.bc.ca 
07.02.2009    Forbidden Plateau Ski Tour - B1  From Mt. Washington  John Young, 250-751-1551, johnyoung22222@gmail.com 
30.01.2009  02.02.2009  Mt Cain  Avalanche course, AST 2  Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net 
25.01.2009    Mt Brenton - A1  Ski or snowshoe  Claire Ebendinger, 250-652-1509, marieclaireben@yahoo.com 
24.01.2009  25.01.2009  Crest Mountain area - C2  Ski trip  Mike Springer, 250-882-9200, mspringer@shaw.ca 
24.01.2009    Mt Arrowsmith - B4  Ice Climbing Intro  Peter Rothermel, 250-752-2529, prother@telus.net 
17.01.2009    Forbidden Plateau  Ice Axe Workshop  Peter Rothermel, 752-2529, prother@telus.net 
17.01.2009  18.01.2009  Mount Phillips via Arnica Lakes - C2  Ski or snowshoe  Dave Campbell, 755 1600, david_ac@hotmail.com 
15.01.2009    University Club, UVic  7pm, ACC-VI AGM, followed by slideshow by Don Morton  Cedric Zala, (Chair, Exec. Committee), 652-5841, czala@shaw.ca  
11.01.2009    Mt. Becher, B2  Ski or snowshoe  Mike Hubbard, 370 1096, mhubbard@provincialcourt.bc.ca  
11.01.2009    Mt. Brooks - B2  Ski Trip from Mt. Washington  John Young, 751-1551, jyoung1@sd68.bc.ca  
08.01.2009    Swan Lake Nature Conservancy  7:00pm, Slide Show: Into Ts yl-Os Provincial Park  Andrew Pape- Salmon  
01.01.2009    Arrowsmith Judges Route - B-C/2  Katzenjammer Klimb  Peter Rothermel, 752-2529, prother@telus.net  
19.12.2008  21.12.2008  Mt Cain  Avalanche course, AST 1 (full)  for details contact Peter Rothermel, 752- 2529, prother@telus.net  
13.12.2008    Mt.Cokely - C2  From Cameron Lake, hike or snowshoe  Tom Carter, 954-2345, carter@islandnet.com  
11.12.2008    Swan Lake Nature Conservancy. A0  7:00pm, Slide Show: Introduction to weather for hikers and mountaineers and Christmas Party with cash bar  Knut van Salzen 
07.12.2008    Mt Cokely - B2  Rousseau chute  Martin Hofmann, 920 7432 mhofmannskis@gmail.com 
29.11.2008    Mt. Cokely from Cameron Lake, B2  Snowshoe/hike  John Young, 751-1551, jyoung1@sd68.bc.ca 
23.11.2008    South Island hills A/B1  some bushwhacking  Judith Holm, 477- 8596, holm@telus.net 
23.11.2008    UVic Farquahar Auditorium  7:30pm, Banff Mountain Film Festival  Lissa Zala, 652-5841, lissazala@shaw.ca 
22.11.2008    TBD  TrailRider Hike with the Disabled  Karun Thanjavur, 383-6252, Karun@uvic.ca 
22.11.2008    easy ski or snowshoe trip, B/2  Search for snow  Peter Rothermel, 752-2529, prother@telus.net 
16.11.2008    Un-Becher  Mount Becher, a different mystery route?  Christine Fordham, bizhelp@telus.net 
15.11.2008    E. Sooke Park, B1  Trap Shack and Babbington Hill  Mike Hubbard, 370 1096, mhubbard@provincialcourt.bc.ca 
13.11.2008    Swan Lake Nature Conservancy  7:00pm, Slide Show: David Campbell, "Exploring the Coast Mountains"  Rick Hudson, rickhudson@shaw.ca 
02.11.2008    Mt Braden loop, A1  Sooke Hills hike  Martin Smith, 656-8786 martin_smith@shaw.ca. 
01.11.2008    E.Sooke  TrailRider Hike with the Disabled  Mike Hubbard, 370-1096, mhubbard@provincialcourt.bc.ca 
01.11.2008  02.11.2008  Mt Kitchener, B-C/2  (Prince of Wales Range)  Sandy Briggs 380- 3829, briggsag@uvic.ca 
30.10.2008    Wild Rose Room, University Club, UVic, 7pm  ACC Photo Contest  Phee & Rick Hudson, rickhudson@shaw.ca 
25.10.2008    Mt. Benson - A1  John Young, 751-1551, jyoung1@sd68.bc.ca   
18.10.2008    Mt. Work  TrailRider Hike with the Disabled  Shawn Daniels, 595-5932,danielsshawn@hotmail.com 
14.10.2008    Mt.Arrowsmith - B2  route depending on weather  Peter Rothermel, 752-2529, prother@telus.net 
11.10.2008    Jocelyn Hill-Mt. Work - B1  Peter Rogers, 744-2791, progers@sfu.ca   
09.10.2008    Swan Lake Nature Conservancy  7:00pm Slide Show: Maria Coffey & Dag Goering  Exploring the world s hidden places 
04.10.2008    Royal Roads  TrailRider Hike with the Disabled  Roger Painter, 478- 7745, morigardens@shaw.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 
21.09.2008    El Capitan - B2  Bike and hike  Mike Hubbard, 370 1096, mhubbard@provincialcourt.bc.ca 
20.09.2008    Mt. Wells  TrailRider Hike with the Disabled  Karen van Dieren, 479-2956, kpayie@shaw.ca 
20.09.2008  21.09.2008  Grand Lake-Peak 6701 - B2  Olympic National Park  Peter Rogers, 744-2791, progers@sfu.ca 
11.09.2008    Swan Lake Nat. Cons., 3873 Swan Lake Rd., Victoria.  Slide Show TBA 7:00pm  Rick Hudson, rickhudson@shaw.ca 
00.00.0000    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