FMCBC Member Club Grants 2013
At the AGM on June 8th, Bob St. John from our 2013 Grant Committee announced the FMCBC Member Club Grant awards for 2013. Thank you to all clubs who submitted applications.
Sigurd Creek Bridge
Photo by Andrew Wong. Report by Paul Kubik, BC Mountaineering Club Mountaineers have accessed the northern Tantalus Range from Sigurd Creek since around 1968. John Clarke approached from Madden Creek to the south but the Swiss branch of the BCMC (Gernot Walter, Manfred Putz and Max Lustenberger) along with Clarke recorded some first route ascents and descents from Sigurd Creek. My first foray was in 1981 [...]
Tuck Lake Trail
Charles Turner, Gil Parker, Jay Rastogi, and Andy Cain-Ogle are hard at work on the Tuck Lake Trail Report by Andy Ogle (Vancouver Island Spine Trail Association) The Vancouver Island Spine Trail is roughly 30 km closer to completion thanks to a small but dedicated band of volunteers who spent half-a-dozen weekends this summer and fall working on the “Tuck Lake” trail. Extending from Nitinat River [...]
FMCBC Member Club Grants 2012
In 2012 the FMCBC supported the following two club projects by awarding $2100 to each: Vancouver Island Spine Trail Association's "Construction of Tuck Lake Hiking Trail" Project BC Mountaineering Club's Sigurd Creek Bridge Project