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==Next Meeting==
The executive meets every Monday at 4 pm in Arts 115.


==Welcome to the VOC O page==
==Welcome to the VOC O page==
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==Events==
==Events==


===November 2006===
===Fall 2007===
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====October====
 
*'''October 27<sup>th</sup>''': Rock climbing trip to '''[[Skaha]]'''. Contact Kaitlyn for details...
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====November====
 
*'''November 2<sup>nd</sup> - 3<sup>rd</sup>''': '''[http://members.shaw.ca/accokanagan/courses.html Wilderness First Air Course]'''
 
*'''November 3<sup>rd</sup>''': '''[http://members.shaw.ca/accokanagan/meetings.html ACC Annual Gerenal Meeting @ Apex, Penticton, BC]'''
 
*'''November 10<sup>th</sup>''': '''[http://www.tourdebloc.com/schedule.html Tour de Bloc]''' Climbing competition @ Beyond the Crux & Sonnie Trottier presentation @ Habitat
 
*'''November 12<sup>th</sup>''': '''[http://www.banffcentre.ca/mountainculture/tour/canada/locations/bc.asp Banff Mountain Film Festival: World Tour]''' stop in Vernon
 
*'''November 10<sup>th</sup> - 12<sup>th</sup>''': November Long Weeekend
** Rock climbing trip to [[Smith Rock]], OR. UBC's VOC will be [[Smith Rock 2007|heading]] there too.
** Mt. Baker Ski Trip. Contact Nick for more details...


*'''''November 4''''':
*'''November 15<sup>th</sup>''': TGR's Lost and found and Absinthe's Optomistic premiere and fundraiser for VOCO @ Habitat
ACC Penticton Trip- for those who haven't seen the email from Valen that went around about this, here it is:
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Hey guys! Just a quick note about the Alpine Club Annual General Meeting this weekend. So we are allowed to go and participate in all the workshops and the slide show in the evening. Anyone who is going to be staying for dinner keep in mind that it is a potlatch dinner.
====December====
For anyone who is wanting to to go there will be a meeting on Friday afternoon at 12:30 in the Cage (downstairs coffee place). This meeting will be to arrange carpools as and anything else for the weekend. Hope to see you all there.
Cheers, Valen
PS: If you are interested in joining us this weekend at apex for the ACC AGM please let me know...if there are more than 25 people interested in going and staying overnight then I need to let the ACC know.


*'''''November 5''''':
*'''December 1<sup>st</sup>''': First Aid Course or Avalanche Course
Learn To Climb Day
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This Sunday 1pm at the climbing gym (The CRUX). This will be lots of fun, hope to a bunch of you can make it.... we would like to have 10 people at least show as we are getting a good deal from Mike there at the gym. Oh yes, we are also getting certified and passes for the gym this day so if you want to do any climbing in the future it would be a really good idea to come out!
===Winter 2008===
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====January====


*'''''November 8''''':
*'''January ???''': Rogers Pass trip. Contact Shannon for more details...
Wednesday "CLIFF HANGER" movie & PIZZA NIGHT 5$ @ Monashee room 262 (Graham's place) 6:30ish. Bring friends who might be interested in the VOC if you like and B.Y.O.B ;)
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====February====


*'''''November 11''''' (Long Weekend):
*'''February 16<sup>th</sup> - 24<sup>th</sup>''': Reading Break-Ski traverse in Selkirks/Creston
There are a bunch of climbers (many from VOC Van) meeting down across the boarder in [[Smith Rock]] Oregon over this weekend (remember we have mini midterm break on the 14th which makes for an extra long longweekend!) Check out [http://www.smithrock.com www.smithrock.com] for more info or talk to Craig as he is headed down there for the weekend.
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====March====


*'''''November 16''''':
*'''March ???''': 36 hours of adrenaline
We are planning a fundraiser "Pizza Lunch" 12-2 in both the Science and Arts buildings for this day... helpers are needed! Drop a line if you can come by for any amount of time and sling some pizza!


*'''''November 21''''':
*'''March ???''': End of year banquet
"Getting Ready for the White Stuff" Yes, it's almost time to hit the slopes, so we are planning to get together for a ski/board repair night. Location is Brendon's garage (at least at this point) and the time is yet to be determined... stay tuned for more info.


*'''''November 26''''':
Finally, we'll wrap the month with a Potluck dinner @ Craig's House following a day of wild and crazy winter activities up at Big White!
<nowiki> ;) As you can tell, I am very stoked about the arrival of the snow!</nowiki>
There will be more info coming in the next couple weeks.


'''''Any other trip ideas are welcome!!'''''
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==Books and Gear==
==Books and Gear==
We are starting a book/map library and a supply of gear available for members to rent/borrow.  If you have any books or gear you are willing to donate to help us out, let us know.
We are starting a book/map library and a supply of gear available for members to rent/borrow.  If you have any books or gear you are willing to donate to help us out, let us know.

Revision as of 00:27, 26 October 2007

Official Website

Check us out at

www.ubco-voco.com

Welcome to the VOC O page

Climb, hike, back country ski, mountaineer.........And you live in the Okanagan......

Come join the Varsity Outdoor Club Okanagan. Contact one of the executive below to sign up and join. Or, come by Science 217 to see Craig Nichol. Memberships are $30/year (sign up to Oct 31st 2007) for students, $45 for faculty, staff and non-student significant others.

Once we have our web site up and running - look for learn-to-climb days while the sun is still out, and some back country skiing once the snow starts.

Events

Fall 2007


October

  • October 27th: Rock climbing trip to Skaha. Contact Kaitlyn for details...


November

  • November 10th: Tour de Bloc Climbing competition @ Beyond the Crux & Sonnie Trottier presentation @ Habitat
  • November 10th - 12th: November Long Weeekend
    • Rock climbing trip to Smith Rock, OR. UBC's VOC will be heading there too.
    • Mt. Baker Ski Trip. Contact Nick for more details...
  • November 15th: TGR's Lost and found and Absinthe's Optomistic premiere and fundraiser for VOCO @ Habitat


December

  • December 1st: First Aid Course or Avalanche Course


Winter 2008


January

  • January ???: Rogers Pass trip. Contact Shannon for more details...


February

  • February 16th - 24th: Reading Break-Ski traverse in Selkirks/Creston


March

  • March ???: 36 hours of adrenaline
  • March ???: End of year banquet


Any other trip ideas are welcome!!

Books and Gear

We are starting a book/map library and a supply of gear available for members to rent/borrow. If you have any books or gear you are willing to donate to help us out, let us know.

Club Executive

  • President
    • Kaitlyn Bausler
  • Vice President
    • Kurt Devlin
  • Treasurer
    • Astrid Boeleckmann
  • Secretary
    • Nick Therrien
  • Membership Coordinator:
    • Natasha Nuemann
  • GearMaster 1
    • Neil Schroeder
  • GearMaster 2
    • Brandon Farr
  • Member at Large
    • Jennifer Carridge

General Contact Info

okanagan (at) ubc-voc.com