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by Access Society of BC
Mon May 30, 2011 8:55 pm
Forum: Climbers Access Society of BC
Topic: Community Legacy Program
Replies: 1
Views: 32653

Community Legacy Program

We are soliciting ideas for the program announced below. The Access Society is a Charity and can apply for the funding, however we can't possibly know of every improvement needed in this vast province, you as a member can help by sending us your ideas. Please be specific and send us your contact inf...
by Access Society of BC
Mon May 09, 2011 6:48 pm
Forum: New Routes / Cleaning / Trail Updates
Topic: Chief Falcon closures for 2011
Replies: 5
Views: 3719

Chief Falcon Route Closures

Closed Routes • Europa/Crap Crags above pitch 3 • Millennium Falcon pitches 4-10 • Lower Black Dyke above pitch 2 • The Gauntlet above pitch 3 • Negro Lesbian • Zorroʼs Last Ride Closed until July 31, 2011 or until posted otherwise. Please report falcon sightings to BC Parks at 604.898.3678 ext.223...
by Access Society of BC
Thu Mar 31, 2011 8:46 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: VIMFF Squamish April 7 & 8 CASBC deal again
Replies: 2
Views: 2115

VIMFF Squamish April 7 & 8 CASBC deal again

VIMFF Best of the Fest Tour - SQUAMISH
Thursday, April 07, 2011 at 8:00 PM
Friday, April 08, 2011 at 11:00 PM (PT)

The Brew Pub at the Howe Sound Inn and Brewing Company

CASBC Members get tickets for $10 (online sales only) email us at info@access-society.ca for more info
by Access Society of BC
Wed Mar 23, 2011 9:23 am
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: VIMFF Best of the Fest Tour-CASBC Discount
Replies: 0
Views: 1285

VIMFF Best of the Fest Tour-CASBC Discount

VIMFF Best of the Fest Tour - VANCOUVER VANCOUVER, BCMarch 27 - 31, 2011 @ 7:30pm (doors @ 7:00pm)Venue: Pacific Cinematheque, 1131 Howe StreetTickets: $16 in advance, $18 at the doorContact / More Info: tickets@vimff.org CASBC MEMBERS GET 33% OFF TICKET PRICE. EMAIL US AT INFO@ACCESS-SOCIETY.CA ......
by Access Society of BC
Sat Nov 20, 2010 11:57 am
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: CLIMBERS' ACCESS SOCIETY OF B.C. AGM & Will Stanhope Sho
Replies: 4
Views: 2501

The agenda has a typo on the date, it is all on the 20th TODAY! Sorry for the confusion
by Access Society of BC
Mon Nov 01, 2010 7:48 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: CLIMBERS' ACCESS SOCIETY OF B.C. AGM & Will Stanhope Sho
Replies: 4
Views: 2501

CLIMBERS' ACCESS SOCIETY OF B.C. AGM & Will Stanhope Sho

CLIMBERS' ACCESS SOCIETY OF B.C. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING & WILL STANHOPE SLIDESHOW The Annual General Meeting for the Climbers' Access Society of BC will take place at The Edge Climbing Centre at #2-1485 Welch Steet, North Vancouver on Saturday, November 20th at 6pm. This meeting is only open to memb...
by Access Society of BC
Fri Sep 24, 2010 3:52 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Upper Malamute now a Park!
Replies: 9
Views: 4208

Upper Malamute now a Park!

B.C. ACQUIRES LAND NEAR RENOWNED ROCK CLIMBING SITE SQUAMISH – The B.C. government has reached an agreement to acquire almost 10 hectares of land adjacent to Stawamus Chief Provincial Park, West Vancouver-Sea-to-Sky MLA Joan McIntyre announced today. “This is an important piece of land to the commun...
by Access Society of BC
Fri Aug 27, 2010 8:02 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Chek road fixed!
Replies: 7
Views: 3542

Chek road fixed!

After much pestering, the Forest Service has finally graded the Conroy Creek FSR up to Chek. The road is quite dry so is easily susceptable to spinouts and therefore degradation. So PLEASE DO NOT SPINOUT AS YOU CLIMB THE HILL, KEEP YOUR SPEED UP. IF YOU START TO SPIN OUT, STOP, BACK DOWN THE HILL AN...
by Access Society of BC
Sun Aug 09, 2009 9:31 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Crag Work Volunteers Needed!!
Replies: 0
Views: 1210

Crag Work Volunteers Needed!!

Saturday, August 15 - meet at the Squamish Adventure Centre What: Squamish Mountain Festival Trail Day, Sponsored by MEC When: 8am to 4pm Saturday August 15th Where: meet at the Squamish Adventure Center; car pool up to rogues gallery climbing area for base building and trail delineation; (additiona...
by Access Society of BC
Tue Jun 09, 2009 1:00 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Lighthouse - Cauliflower wall (aka: arbutus alley)
Replies: 2
Views: 2275

We have talked to WV Parks about it, we still plan to set up a joint walk through with them. Look for updates on www.access-society.ca. I would also suggest contacting us through our website.
by Access Society of BC
Thu Jan 29, 2009 9:44 am
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Planning a trip to Skaha in mid March. Info needed.
Replies: 8
Views: 5681

The plan is to have it open sometime in mid-March. As the road is not maintained in the winter it will be snow permitting. Updates will be posted on www.access-society.ca, as well I'm sure on skaha.org...
by Access Society of BC
Mon Jul 07, 2008 7:57 pm
Forum: Climbers Access Society of BC
Topic: Access News July 2008
Replies: 0
Views: 9896

Access News July 2008

Climbing Access NewsJuly 2008 Brought to you by the Climber's Access Society of BC CASBC in transition. Well, to say your Board has been in a bit of a lull, is an understatement. For that we apologize. We all knew it would be difficult to see Anders move on, but we still didn't prepare enough. Howev...
by Access Society of BC
Mon Jan 21, 2008 10:35 am
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Skaha Bluffs Park
Replies: 2
Views: 2877

The Access Society published the following today, as part of an e-newsletter. Please see the Access Society corner of the forum for the complete newsletter. Some formatting lost, but it should be comprehensible. The text of the government news release on Skaha is at http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_r...
by Access Society of BC
Wed Aug 29, 2007 1:17 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Skaha - The Last Lap
Replies: 0
Views: 1588

Skaha - The Last Lap

Here is news about fundraising for Skaha, excerpted from the Access Society's e-newsletter from August 29th. (The full text is posted to the Access Society forum page.) You can also see www.conservancy.bc.ca or www.skaha.org for news. A. SKAHA - THE LAST LAP SUMMARY The deadline for raising the $1 m...
by Access Society of BC
Wed Aug 29, 2007 1:13 pm
Forum: Climbers Access Society of BC
Topic: Access News - August 29th 2007
Replies: 0
Views: 8901

Access News - August 29th 2007

CLIMBERS' ACCESS SOCIETY OF B.C. ACCESS NEWS - August 29th, 2007 A. SKAHA - THE LAST LAP SUMMARY The deadline for raising the $1 million for the Skaha purchase is September 30th. Donations now total about $600,000, including large contributions from Mountain Equipment Co-op, Arc'Teryx, Black Diamond...