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Embark on the Adventure: The National Hiking Award Program Calls Canadian Hikers to Conquer Trails and Knowledge
Canada's breathtaking landscapes are a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, and what better way to embrace the beauty of the great outdoors than by participating in the National Hiking Award program? This initiative invites hikers from coast to coast to take on the challenge of hiking 50 kilometers, contributing to trail maintenance, participating in hiking events, and ultimately proving their knowledge through a comprehensive 24-question exam to earn the prestigious National Hiking Award. Conquering the Trails The heart of the National Hiking Award program lies in the challenge [...]
Plowing of road and upper parking lot to access trail to Garibaldi Lake – Winter 2023-2024
This coming winter (2023-2024), BC Parks has arranged for Miller Capilano to intermittently plow the access road and about 70 parking stalls to provide winter access to the Rubble Creek trailhead to Garibaldi Lake and surrounding terrain. Important safety information Throughout the winter season, Miller Capilano’s priority is to plow and maintain highways and primary roads. During winter storm cycles, do not assume that the access road to the trailhead will be plowed. Be prepared [...]
We are hiring! Manager of Administration & Communication
Want to make a difference in the world of outdoor non-motorized recreation? Check out our job opening - and join us today! Email your resume and a cover letter to admin@mountainclubs.org. While we thank all applicants, only those requested for an interview will be contacted. Please note that applicants must reside in British Columbia at start date and be legally eligible to work in Canada. We look forward to hearing from you!
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ACC presents live-stream lecture series
The Alpine Club of Canada is presenting several live-stream lectures for the winter season. These presentations are available to everyone and are led by an ACMG ski guide presenting the current best practices. Intro to Ski Touring This is a livestream presentation for individuals interested in pursuing wilderness backcountry skiing. Backcountry skiing is the first step into the world of winter mountain travel. Ski to spectacular mountain locations and discover untouched powder slopes. As skills [...]