Permitted Activities

  • Hiking
  • Snowshoeing
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Back-country skiing
  • Scrambling*
  • Cycling (except mountain biking)
  • Sea kayaking
  • Training courses (first-aid, navigation, avalanche, safety)

The following activities are not permitted:

  • Downhill skiing & snowboarding
  • Trail running
  • Mountaineering*
  • Rock climbing
  • Mountain biking
  • Whitewater kayaking
  • Rollerblading
  • Social gatherings^
  • Protests/rallies^
  • Indoor events (movies, lectures, slideshows)^

NOTES:

* Mountaineering (not permitted) is defined as “Class 4″ climbing or any glacier travel (belaying, use of fixed ropes, or roped travel).
* Scrambling (permitted) is defined as “Class 2″ (or “Class 3″ if no rope is required). Routes that require a rope are not permitted. Travel on glaciers is not permitted.

See below for further details on class definitions:

http://bcmc.ca/schedule/grading.asp
http://www.climber.org/data/decimal.html#basic
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#YDS_Class

^ Gatherings & Events: please contact info@wanderung.ca and we will be happy to publicize relevant events, meetings, movies, slideshows, etc. in the weekly Wanderung newsletter.