DATE

TRIP

DESCRIPTION

CONTACT

NOVEMBER

23-25

Sky Pilot  (B4)

Bring crampons; leaving Friday afternoon

Steven Harng  216-1984

24

Ski Season Opener      

A chance to iron out the gear and muscles           

Claire Ebendinger  652-1509

DECEMBER

1

East Sooke Park  (B1)

Two summits and a beach,  dogs welcome,

Sylvia Moser   595-3670

5

AGM & Slide show on Nepal

7.30 pm  U.Vic. Faculty Club

9

Kludahk Trail  (A / B 1)

A prelude to winter on the San Juan Ridge

Judith Holm  477-8596

16

Mt Service  (B2)

Hopefully a ski trip  - in the Cowichan Valley

Derek Wells  389-1560

JANUARY

1

Mt Arrowsmith  (B3)

Welcome the New Year!  Experience with ice axe and crampons required

Jules Thomson  472-3820

early

Wilderness First Aid Essentials

Jan 'Slipstream' directed 36 hours of instruction 2 weekends or mixed evening and weekend

Russ Moir 477-0070  
Rick Johnson  656-0641

5-6

Ice Climbing  (B4)

Need some rock climbing experience; limit 12

Peter Rothermel  (250) 752-2529

5-6

Introduction to ski touring

An early season chance to develop skills:

Don Cameron  216-4492

12-13  

Mt Brunswick  (B2)

Highest peak of the North Shore group

John Pratt  477-0933

17

Volunteer Party & Open Projector Night

Social evening for ACC members

U.Vic. Faculty Club  7.30pm

19-20

Diamond Head  (B2)

Overnight at the Elfin Lakes hut

Gerhardt Lepp  370-0848

26-27

Mt Klitsa   (C3)           

Ski or snow shoe up this honest 5000 footer

Greg Gordon   382-6263

26-27

Mt Alb. Edward or Jutland (C3)

Short ski days - early start pays

Sandy Briggs  380-3829

FEBRUARY

2-3

Marble Canyon, Lillooet

Sharpen up your tools for ice climbing

Tracy Ewen  381-2076

2-3

Avalanche Awareness for                     snowshoers

Course with  certified, experienced instructor;

snowshoes and transceiver required (can be rented);  6 - 16 participants

Shannon Finnegan 
(250) 754-5589

3

Mt Brenton (B2)

easy ski trip near Duncan

Mike Hubbard   370-1096           

2-9

Monashee Chalet ski trip

Trip is currently full; call for wait list

Tim Strange (250)923-4212

9

Heather Mountain  (B2)

Introductory ski trip in the Cowichan Valley

Hinrich Schaefer  384-4236

9-10

Ice Climbing   (B4)

Need some rock climbing experience; limit 12

Peter Rothermel  (250) 752-2529

10

Mt Cokely   (B2)

An annual favourite with the local guru

Rudi Brugger  (250) 723-8289

16-17

Sid and possibly Albert  (B2)   

Ski trip in Forbidden Plateau

Murrough O'Brien  479-9127

22-24

Telemark Clinic at

            Mt Washington

For members some ski experience required; call early

Charles Turner (250) 339-4037

Claire Ebendinger  652-1509

24

Mt Albert Edward

Day trip to practise those new skills

Keith Battersby  655-7029

MARCH

2-3

Learn back country skiing (D1)

Labour Day Lake or Arrowsmith Ski Park

Peter Rothermel  (250)752-2529

3 

Landale-El Capitan traverse(B3)

Rick Eppler  477-5806

10       

Mt Becher  (B2)

Day snowshoe or ski trip on Forbidden Plateau 

Judith Holm  477-8596

10-17

Valhalla Mountain touring

Trip currently full;  call for wait list

Richard Keltie  (604) 738-4583

14,

Barry Blanshard Slide Show:

Victoria  - Thursday 14 March

            contact  

Russ Moir  477-0070

15

Barry Blanshard Slide Show:

Campbell River - Friday 15 March

contact Tak Ogasawara  (250)923-1859

17

Mt Cokely  (B2)

Derek Wells  389-1560

21

Annual Banquet: Cedar Hill Golf Club

Katy Holm: "Climbing in Greenland"     

Gerta Smythe  478-7369

23-24

Mt Klitsa  (C3)

Ski trip to catch the views of the Pacific Rim

Hinrich Schaefer   384-4236

29-31

Woss Mountain  ( B/C 3)

North island backcountry skiing paradise

Tak Ogasawara  (250) 923-1859

29/1

Mt McBride canoe / ski   (D4)

I've lost my marbles. Need to fetch more in Marble Meadows.  (limit 8)

Sandy Briggs  380-3829

APRIL

6-7

McGillivray Pass

Spring skiing near Pemberton

Keith Battersby  655-7029

6-7

Winter Navigation Workshop

Map and compass,  GPS

Don Cameron  216-4492
Gerhardt Lepp

7

Mt Arrowsmith: Lost Gully (B3)

Some experience required; limit of 6

Peter Rothermel  (250) 752-2529

13-14

Big Den  (B/C 3)

Winter camping trip in Strathcona

John Pratt 477-0933

14

Mt Provost  (B1)

Visit the newly painted war memorial

Mary Hof  (250) 743-4074

14

Klitsa N. Ridge   (C3)

Need experience with ice axe and crampons

Russ Moir  477-0070

20-21

Mt McQuillan snow school

Saturday:  ice axe workshop, setting anchors Sunday:  crevasse rescue novices and old hands welcome :come for either or both days

Sandy Briggs 380-3829

Rick Johnson  656-0641

26-29

Skaha Rock Climbing             climbing 5.6 - 5.12

In the Okanoggan Valley

Mike Dillistone  383-0636

27

Nanoose hill   (A1)

Easy trip for wildflower identification

Kent Anders (250) 751-7063

27-28

Mt Baker  (C3)

Skis and snowboards for 9000 foot descent

Joachim Stadel   381-2076

27-28  

Triple Peak  (C3)

Russ Moir  477-0070

MAY

   4

East Sooke Park  (A1)

Iron Mine Bay to Aylard Farm;  a family hike

Tom Hall  592-2518

4-5

Mackenzie Range  (B 3 / 4)

Possibly Flat-top and Shadowblade

Rick Eppler  477-5806

11-12

Wedge Mountain   (C3)

Glacier travel experience required        

Jules Thomson  472-3820

11-12

National Club AGM Vancouver

First time on the West  Coast,  all welcome

Gerta Smythe  478-7369

18-20

Colonel Foster S.W. (C3)

The summit immediately beside the S. summit

Greg Gordon  382-6263

18-20 

Mt. St. Helens  (C2)

Ski trip up the ruin of a mountain - it's a blast!

Hinrich Schaefer   384-4236

26

Kings Peak N. Buttress (C3)

6 max. snow school needed

Russ Moir  477-0070

26

Heather Mountain  (B2)

Alan Danesh  370-3370 

JUNE

1-2

Mt Arrowsmith: Unjudges (B3)

Ice axe and some experience required; limit 8

Peter Rothermel  (250) 752-2529

1-2

Steamboat or Hidden  (C3)

Rick Johnson  656-0641 

8-9

Glacier Peak  (C3)

Ski trip for vulcaphiles 

Charles Turner  (250) 339-4037

UMMER

7 days in June

Nootka trail 

Gerta Smythe  478-7369

 August 3-10

Fryatt hut  climbing camp

Judith Holm  477-8596