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by joewtc
Wed Apr 04, 2012 1:25 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Climb and Conquer Kids Program: Volunteers Needed!
Replies: 4
Views: 2732

Re: Climb and Conquer Kids Program: Volunteers Needed!

Hi Everyone! We are looking for more volunteers! Since this program started in Sep 2011 (Please like http://www.facebook.com/ClimbNConquer), it's grown to 3 locations (Vancouver, Richmond and Coquitlam Cliffhanger) in partnership with Big Brothers, Big Sisters and PLEA Kidstart. Thanks to a donation...
by joewtc
Sun Apr 01, 2012 5:38 pm
Forum: New Routes / Cleaning / Trail Updates
Topic: Climbing near Hope.
Replies: 1
Views: 1812

Climbing near Hope.

I was driving eastbound on hwy1 near Hope, looked at the series of cliffs on the right hand side before and after exit 160. They seem to be clean rock with lots of single and multi-pitch potentials. Anyone knows are there any existing route developments there?
by joewtc
Sun Mar 18, 2012 5:04 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Winter Ascent of Yak Peak?
Replies: 4
Views: 2714

Re: Winter Ascent of Yak Peak?

No I didn't climb it in the winter after reading about the possibilities of avalanches from the top.
by joewtc
Wed Jan 11, 2012 2:47 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Winter Ascent of Yak Peak?
Replies: 4
Views: 2714

Winter Ascent of Yak Peak?

Does anyone have any beta on a winter ascent (and the avalanche situations from the top) of Yak Peak? Thanks.
by joewtc
Wed Jan 11, 2012 2:42 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Climb and Conquer Kids Program: Volunteers Needed!
Replies: 4
Views: 2732

Re: Climb and Conquer Kids Program: Volunteers Needed!

Thanks for the heads up. All volunteers do need a background check. : )
by joewtc
Tue Jan 03, 2012 1:18 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Climb and Conquer Kids Program: Volunteers Needed!
Replies: 4
Views: 2732

Re: Climb and Conquer Kids Program: Volunteers Needed!

We are v. excited to kickstart the new Coquitlam Climb and Conquer! Volunteers are needed! Contact Joe 778.999.7104 joewtc at hotmail.com. More info: http://www.facebook.com/climbnconquer. COQUITLAM: Dates: (drop in) Jan 13 Fri , Feb 10 Fri, Mar 23 Fri 7-9pm Address: Coquitlam Cliffhanger (98 Brigan...
by joewtc
Sun Jan 01, 2012 6:27 pm
Forum: Buy And Sell
Topic: WTB: Ushba Basic Ascender.
Replies: 1
Views: 1885

WTB: Ushba Basic Ascender.

WTB: Ushba Basic Ascender.
Joe, Vancouver BC.
by joewtc
Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:18 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Climb and Conquer Kids Program: Volunteers Needed!
Replies: 4
Views: 2732

Climb and Conquer Kids Program: Volunteers Needed!

Hi Everyone, https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/227546_165395680186144_161388483920197_424450_7120423_n.jpg I have started a charity kids indoor climbing program to teach climbing to kids with disadvantaged backgrounds. The goal is to help them pick up climbing as a regular sport/p...
by joewtc
Sun Dec 18, 2011 3:54 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Planning to do Diedre on Tuesday, Dec. 13 - BAD IDEA???
Replies: 10
Views: 12213

Re: Planning to do Diedre on Tuesday, Dec. 13 - BAD IDEA???

Last dry Friday (Dec 9) I planned to do Bottomline and Biedre. But when we got there, bottomline was really mossy and had some frost on top. So we scrambled up hoping to get to the approach of Diedre. At the start of the approach slab, I can see half inch of ice over the slab and so we turned back. ...
by joewtc
Sat Dec 10, 2011 2:07 am
Forum: Lost & Found
Topic: Lost: cam & draw on Centre Street p1 (Dec 9, 11)
Replies: 0
Views: 1338

Lost: cam & draw on Centre Street p1 (Dec 9, 11)

Lost: BD yellow no. 2 cam with yellow BD neutrino draw on Crag X: Centre Street 5.10c p1 right before the anchor on the left. If you happened to collect it, let me know. Thanks! Joe 778.999.7104
by joewtc
Wed Dec 07, 2011 11:29 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: The Diggers
Replies: 6
Views: 5765

Re: The Diggers

PM sent to you Jeremy.

Joe
by joewtc
Sun Nov 20, 2011 10:07 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: 2011 Christmas Climbing Marathon & Fundraiser!‏
Replies: 0
Views: 1686

2011 Christmas Climbing Marathon & Fundraiser!‏

Hi Everyone, Just a heads up that the Vancouver Rock Climbing Group (http://www.vrcg.ca) is running their annual Christmas climbing marathon and fundraiser. http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/b/8/8/600_73982952.jpeg 3 Dates & Locations: - Friday December 2, 4:00pm-9.00pm Cliffhanger Richmo...
by joewtc
Mon Nov 07, 2011 12:21 pm
Forum: Lost & Found
Topic: Lost Watch (Timex Ironman).
Replies: 0
Views: 1149

Lost Watch (Timex Ironman).

LOST watch (Timex Ironman): at the closest parking spot directly on the climber's left of the bathroom at the Apron Parking lot. If you happened to be there and find it, please let me know! I was sorting out gear in the dark and lost it there. Thanks!
by joewtc
Mon Nov 07, 2011 2:06 am
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Dry rock this time of year?
Replies: 8
Views: 6928

Re: Dry rock this time of year?

I climbed St. Vitus Dance, Boomstick and Buttress Variation today (Sun) and it's dry.
by joewtc
Wed Nov 02, 2011 8:49 pm
Forum: Find A Partner
Topic: Carpooling Fri/Sat/Sun.
Replies: 0
Views: 933

Carpooling Fri/Sat/Sun.

Looking for carpooling from Vancouver to Squamish (and back). I can split gas. Fri: anytime (need to be back at Richmond at 6pm) Sat: anytime (need to be back at Port Moody at 6pm) Sun: anytime Plans are really flexible. We can climb together OR we can just carpool and I can just rope solo and then ...