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Ignite your passion for adventure, action, and travel! The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour will exhilarate you with amazing big-screen stories when it comes to the Centennial Theatre in North Vancouver on December 3rd & the Hollywood Theatre in Vancouver on December 4th & 5th, 2009. Journey to exotic locations, paddle the wildest waters, and climb the highest peaks. Be taken away to the most captivating places on earth.

To buy tickets to the Banff Mountain Film Festival:

• From any Alpine Club of Canada Executive member, $15 per ticket, cash only
• At the Mountain Equipment Co-op stores in Vancouver & North Vancouver, $15 per ticket, available starting November 1, 2009
• Through the Centennial Theatre, online or at the box office for the Dec 3rd show only, $18 per ticket, available starting November 1, 2009
• At the Hollywood Theatre box office or at the door, $15 per ticket, cash only, available starting November 1, 2009
• Via PayPal, $18 per ticket, tickets available at the Will Call Table at the venue on presentation of email payment confirmation

It’s almost that time of year again, time to break out your skis. If you want to brush up or learn more about backcountry skiing, the Alpine Club of Canada is hosting an Introduction to Backcountry Skiing Seminar at MEC on November 19th, 2009.

The Basics:
Event Type:		Training
Event Location:		Mountain Equipment Coop, Vancouver Store on Broadway
Date(s) & Time:		Thu, Nov 19 2009  7:00 PM
Registration Cut Off:		Thu, Nov 19 2009 11:55:00 AM
Event Duration:		2 hours

Click here for more information on the Introduction to Backcountry Skiing Seminar.

Calling all mountaineers! It’s time to prepare for the Patrouille des Glacier 2010. The Patrouille des Glacier is the toughest ski touring race in the world – 52km from Zermatt to Verbier, Switzerland. And it’s all happening April 21-25, 2010.

Sign up starts in September. Get prepared and reserve your spot. And I’ll see you at the Patrouille des Glacier in 2010.