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VOC Executive Committee 2004-2005	5	-	-
Presidents Message	10	Matt Brown	-
Editor/s Message	11	Steve Begin	-
Climbing	15	-	-
Adventures in Joshua Tree	19	Alasdair Ross	Joshua Tree, California
Yay for Croquet!!!	22	Mike the Dike	Buildering
Being a short climber...	25	Boris Kkramstov	-
Mostly just loathing in Las Vegas	27	Nick Waber	Red Rocks, Nevada
Welcome to Vantage…	42	Janet Draganov	Vantage
Climbing in Blighty	46	Stuart Masterman	Peak district, Gritstone
Ice Climbing Virgin	49	Luisa Giles	-
Jer in Jesusland	55	Jeremy Frimer	Vedauwoo Wyoming
The VOC Method to Smith Rocks...	62	Mike the Dike	Smith Rocks
The Fine Art of Trip Planning	65	Dustin Harrison	Squamish, Malamute
The Civic and the foods consumed within	66	Jordan Tam	-
Can you tell me how to get to Joshua Tree?	69	Mike Simons	Joshua Tree, California
A Short Story about Climbing...	71	Julia Kennett	Brisbane, Australia
A Tribute	73	Jordan Tam and Boris Khramtsov	Poem, Mother Nature
Ice Climbing at Wedgemount Lake	75	Jennifer Arnold	Wedgemount
How to set effective, enjoyable...	78	Nick Waber	Indoor climbing, VOC wall
Hope Rock	81	Tyler Linn	Hope
Mountaineering	85	-	-
Fierce Invalids Home From Cold Mountains...	89	Alex West	Tantalus, Pelion, Lovelywater
How to Tire Yourself Out on Mount Weart	92	Tyler Linn	Wedgemount, Weart
Stuck	95	Jeremy Frimer	-
Bivouac on Yak	97	Matt Brown	Yak Peak
Reasons to Ascend	101	Melissa Tan	Poem
Tricouni Meadows	103	Tyler Linn	Tricouni
The Wapta seven	106	Chris Petrus	Wapta seven, wapta icefields
Black Holes as Compared...	111	Jacqui Hudson	Coast range, Homathco
Summer Sphinx Trip	114	Boris Khramtsov	Sphinx hut, Burton hut, Gentian pass, Helm Creek
Ferris Wheels and Grizzly Byways...	117	Roberta Holden	Alaska, Mount Fairweather, Grand pacific glacier, Grand plateau glacier
Skiing	125	-	-
In and Out on the Monarch Icefield	129	Peter Hudson	Monarch icefield, Mt. Cerberus
Snell's Law for Ski Touring	134	John Simms	Tibet, Pakistan
Needle Peak Christmas	139	Tyler Linn	Needle peak, Flatiron
Harrison Helicopter Capers	141	Roland Burton	Harrision hut, Meager creek
Needle Peak: An Exhaustive Trip Report	144	Mike the Dike	Poem, Needle peak
Bridge and Lilloet Rivers...	145	Dave Campbell	Bridge lilloet river headwater traverse, Slim creek, Meager creek
Losing Weight: From Slim to Meager	150	Sandra Nicol	Bridge lilloet river headwater traverse, Slim creek, Meager creek
Skiing in Japan	160	Miranda Huron	Japan
Which Rules More: Climbing or Skiing?	165	Robin Attas	-
Cerise Creek Spicy Raisin Crinkles	168	Robin Attas	Recipe
Salad Buffet	169	Sandra Nicol	-
The Winter Longhike Fondue	171	Ryan Schaffrick	Recipe
Hiking	173	-	-
Rewards of Sunshine on the S.C.T.	177	Richard So	Sunshine coast
Beginners Guide to the Tantalus Tyrolean	183	Matt Brown	Tantalus, tyrolean, lovelywater
Bugaboo climbing...	186	Boris Khramtsov	Bugaboos
My Trek through the Endowment Lands	191	Ryan Schaffrick	Endowment lands
North Stein Divide	192	Dave Campbell	Stein valley, pk 8350
West Coast Trail	196	Chris Petrus	West coast trail
Outrigger Creek Horseshoe	197	Dave Campbell	Outrigger peak, sims creek
Wapta 2004: About Trip Planning	199	Roland Burton	Wapta seven, wapta icefields, traverse
Black Mountain Trail	203	Richard So	Eagle bluff, black mountain
Travel	205	-	-
Prepping for the Ruskkies	209	Miranda Huron	Russia
Highlights of Hawaii	213	Trish Stathers	Hawaii, Honolulu, Haleakala
A different kind of trip	216	Boris Kramtsov	USSR, Russia, Sakhalin
Castaway inFiji	219	Trish Stathers	Poem, Fiji
A brief synopsis on Nepal	221	Jan McPhee	Journal, Nepal
Fuji-san	235	Miranda Huron	Fuji, Japan
Club Reflections	239	-	-
Notes on the Soul-Mending Role	243	Robin Attas	-
How the VOC got its New Clubroom	245	Conor Reynolds	Clubroom
From mountaineering to midwifery	247	LenaRowat	-
Why go outdoors?	251	Miranda Huron	-
Do not bother	253	Kelly Franz	Poem
A trip down memory lane	255	Sarah Harrison	-
Untitled	257	Anonymous	Sawmill
This year on the conservation front	259	Tim Blair	Chief gondola, wildlife act, parkland
"I would rather call your mother ugly"	262	Tom Chen	-