Archive:Trip Agenda 2009

THESE THINGS HAVE ALREADY HAPPENED

January

• January 10^th - 11^th: Winter Longhike 2009 Location Near Red Heather Picnic Shelter

• January 12^th: VOC Booth at Food Fair

• January 12^th: BC Trails Strategy: Open House Session Holiday Inn North Van, 700 Old Lillooet Rd., North Van. 6:30 to 9:00 pm

• January 17^th - 18^th: Matthew's Gnarfest Phelix Hut Birthday 2009

• January 24^th: Tele School 2009

• January 24^th - 25^th: Meghan's Powfest Burton Hut 2009

• January 27^th: Avalanche Course 2009: Classroom Session

• January 31^th - February 1^th: Avalanche Course 2009: Field Course

• January 31^th - February 1^th: Girls just a wanna have fun No boyz allowed!

• January 31^th - February 1^th: Gender neutral / LGBTQ positive / intersex just wanna go skiing Jan 31 2009 Everyone allowed!

February

• February 7^th - 8^th Intro to Backcountry Skiing 2009

• February 14 - 16 Holy Neve Trip Batman! The Neve's just so damn popular, we have to run two trips? Still waiting on an RSVP from Batman...

• Feb 20 - Feb 22 Intro to Ski Mountaineering / Classic reading break Neve trip Not hardcore enough to go climb Baker self-propelled, but still want to do some light ski-mountaineering? This is the trip for you!

• Reading Week Feb 14-22. This is an opportunity to do somewhat longer trips, either snowy or warmish. Roland will probably do Sphinx /Neve unless he gets a better offer.

• February 14^th - 22^th: Red Rocks Reading Week Trip 2009 Week-long Rock Climbing trip to Vegas X-D

• February 20^th - 23^th Self Propelled From UBC to Mt.Baker

• February 21^st Ski Mountaineering Race in Nelson

• February 23^rd Yoga with the VOC Monday evenings in the SUB

• February 20^th - 28^th: 12th edition of Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival Over a week of outdoors films

• February 28^th - March 1^th: Meet and Greet the VOCO @ Phelix!

March

• March 2^nd: Yoga with the VOC Monday evenings in the SUB

• March 7^th - 8^th: Intro to Ice Climbing 2009

• March 7^th - 8^th: Rainbow Lake Ski-Camping

• March 9^th: Yoga with the VOC Monday evenings in the SUB

• March 13^th: EDITING EXTRAVAGANZA! Friday at Calhouns

• March 14 ^th - 15^th: Sicktastic Powderfest 2009

• March 16^th: Yoga with the VOC Monday evenings in the SUB

• March 19 ^th: AST1 Classroom Session

• March 21 ^st - 22^nd: AST1 Field Session

• March 14 ^th - 15^th and 21^st - 22^nd: AST2 Course 2009 Canceled because we didn't get enough participants

• March 23^rd: Yoga with the VOC Monday evenings in the SUB

• March 28 ^th - 29^th Brew Bitch Trip

• March 30^th: Yoga with the VOC Monday evenings in the SUB

April

• April 2^nd End of the year Banquet!

• April 4^th Son of Rock 2009 Intro to Rock climbing, anchor setting, trad lead climbing, rescue, etc.

• April 6^th: Yoga with the VOC Monday evenings in the SUB

• April 8/9^th - 11/12^th Vantage Climbing Trip 2009

• April 14^th Climbing Wall Competition

• April 17^th Oldies Ski Tuning Party and Inventory Workhike - For guilty parties. More info on the trip forum.

• April 18^th - 19^th Self Propelled Ski Trip Piotr Style! Has to be re-scheduled due to Piotr's marking duties that weekend :-(

• April 18^th Ski Mountaineering Race in Whistler Canceled due to economy implosion.

• April 25^th Introduction to rock climbing rescue techniques 2009

May

• May 6^th: May BBQ
• May 9^th - 10^th: MEC Gear Swap Spring 2009
• May 16^th - 18^th: Skaha May long weekend 2009

June

• June 3^rd: June BBQ

• June 13^th - 14^th: Round 1 renos on Brian Waddington Hut

• June 27^th - 28^th: Overnight trip to Brew Hut. Talk to Roland if you want to come. Brew Hut

July

• July 1^st: July BBQ

• July 4^th - 5^th: Semi-Alcoholic Traverse Semi Alc

• July 11^th - 12^th: Beginner friendly trip to Elsay Lake

• July 18^th - 19^th: Beginner friendly trip to Mt. Price

• July 22^nd (??)- 24^th Mid-week Ramble Attempted Harrison Hut but road was closed. Went to Marriott Basin instead

August

• August 1^st - 3^rd BC Day '09 Long Weekend: Tantalus Range with Maria Markov. Message Board

• August 1^st - 3^rd BC Day '09 Long Weekend: Phelix Reno-2 Message Board

• August 5^th August BBQ

• August 14^th - 16^th Mid-week Ramble to Anniversary Glacier (Joffre-Matier Col)

• Monday August 24^th --> ? Mid-week Ramble to Harrison Hut

• August 29^th - 30^th Summer Neve Crossing

September

• September 2^nd: September BBQ

• September 3^rd: Gala Orientation Volunteers needed to run our booth.

• September 5^th - 7^th Labour Day Long Weekend: Mountaineering Camp 2009 -This may turn into a possible Vantage trip?

• September 8^th: Imagine Day Volunteers needed to run our booth.

• September 12^th - 13^th: Brew Hut See our most accessible Hut, before the snow comes. Chance for work hike if you want.

• September 12^th - 13^th: HSCTSP09 Howe Sound Crest Trail, self propelled

• September 16^th: Mandatory Dry School for Glacier School 2009 participants. 7pm Buchanan B213 If you don't go to this, you will lose your reservation for Glacier School.

• September 19^th: Beginner Friendly Scramble to Needle Peak

• September 19^th - 20^th: Glacier School 2009 Anniversary Gl. Both Glacier 1 and Glacier 2 are full and have long waiting lists. Needle Peak (see below) might be a better choice.

• September 22^nd Autumn Equinox Half way to the shortest day of the year. Party time?

• September 23^th - 25^th: UBC Clubs Days 2009 Volunteers needed to run our booth and show off our Club to the rest of the University.

• September 26^th: Lynn-Hanes-Grouse (Transit accessible day hike) - now with its own wiki page

• September 26^th-27^th: Check climbing trip

• September 27^th Dog Mountain and Suicide Bluffs, on Seymour

• September 30^th: Intro night 2009 An introduction to the VOC for new and prospective members

October

• October 3^rd - 4^th : Indian Arm Kayak 2009

• October 3^rd - 4^th : Brew Hut Adventure Work hike opportunity, if you want

• October 4^th : MEC Gear Swap Fall 2009

• October 10^th - 11^th : Longhike 2009

• October 12^th: Thanksgiving Day. University closed.

• October 17^th or 18^th: The Grouse Grind

• October 17^th - 18^th: Garibaldi Lake/Panorama Ridge

• October 17^th - 18^th: Intro to backcountry hotsprings 2009

• October 18: Beverley Creek Ski Trail Work Hike (Callaghan Valley)

• Wednesday October 21^st: Monthly Leave No Trace Seminar: Seven Principles

• October 24^th: Lynn Canyon 2009

• October 24^th: Another Beverley Creek Ski Trail Work Hike (Callaghan Valley)

• October 24^th - 25^th: Golden Ears SP

• October 24^th - 25^th: Phelix Creek Trail Workhike

• October 24^th - 25^th: Jeanine's Wedgemont Lake trip Cancelled

• Wednesday October 28^th:Weekly Whitewater Pool Sesssions @ the UBC Aquatic Centre

• October 30^th - November 1^st: Annual Halloween Skaha Climbing Trip 2009

November

• Saturday November 7^th – Backcountry Avalanche Workshop 2009 - Presented by the Canadian Avalanche Centre

• November 7^th - 8^th – Beginner Backcountry Hot Springs

• Tuesday November 10^th – MEC Clubs night - come to MEC after hours, get 10% off, and find out about MEC, and how the VOC and ACC work together!

• Wednesday November 11^th – Remembrance Day. University closed

• November 11^th - 15^th – Smith Rock Climbing Trip 2009

• November 14^th - 15^th – Red Heather (Testing skis or snowshoes) VOC message board

• Monday November 16^th – Payment deadline for December Avalanche Courses

• Tuesday November 17^th – Flakes Movie Screening
  
  • 7:30 pm, Irving K. Barber Library, room 182, UBC

• Wednesday November 18^st – Monthly Leave No Trace Seminar

• November 21^st - 22^nd – Intro to wilderness survival 2

• November 21^st - 22^nd – Intro to wilderness survival

• November 21^st - 22^nd – Annual Beginner Ski Debacle at Brew Hut

• Wednesday November 25^th – Annual Jared Stanley Memorial Lecture

• Thursday Movember 26^th – Movember Gala Parté 2009

December

• Wednesday December 2^nd – Winter Social

• December 4^th – Last day of classes for most faculties.

• December 5^th - 6^th – Wilderness First Aid Course (16h)
  • Course is full

• December 5^th - 6^th – Another Beginner Skiing trip to Brew Hut

• December 8^th – December examinations begin for most faculties.

• Tuesday December 8^th– Avalanche course Classroom Session (AST 1)
  
  • 7:00pm - 10:00pm @ CWMS, 47 W. Broadway

• December 12^th - 13^th – Avalanche course (AST 1) One day at Seymour and one day at Whistler
  
  • Course is full

• December 12^th - 13^th – Avalanche course (AST 1) Two days at Seymour
  
  • Canceled due to insufficient participants

• December 22^nd– Last day of December examinations for most faculties.

• December 29^th - January 3^rd – Annual Brian Waddington New Year Trip