CDMC

This schedule is dynamic. Trips can be added at any time, often to take advanage of favourable conditions.

Please arrive 10-15 minutes early to organize car-pools and to sign the waiver. Sorry, no dogs allowed on club trips. No campfires where designated restrictions exist. Carry out all your litter including organic remains.


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Sat May 25 MT.ARROWSMITH SNOW NOSE ROUTE, 8:00am at Whiskey Creek Gas station, highway 4, Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, long day, strenuous mountaineering (trail & off-trail) with (many steep sections), 8 kilometres, 750m. elev gain, 6 people max, Route: Up Saddle Trail, across main North Bowl, up Hourglass Gully, down to Nose saddle, up the Nose to Summit. Partway down Judges to traverse to Rudy's Notch, down Rudy's gully to Main ... more, cost: gas share from Whiskey Creek return $10 more
Sun May 26 ALONE MOUNTAIN, 8:30, Court House, Otto Winnig, 250-334-2370, moderate hiking (all trail), More info to follow more
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Fri May 31 		PACIFIC RIM PARK, WyaPoint Yurts Evening 29th May, Chris Carter, 250-941-2282, moderate hiking (some off-trail), Our West Coast trip for May. May 29th. Drive to Ucluelet May 30th. Hike from Wickanninish to First Beach Area. May 31st.. Hike from Long Beach N.W. thru Schooner Cove towards Radar Hill ... more, cost: Mileage plus Park Fee, Signup Available more
Fri May 31 TRAILRIDER SUPPORT, Bob St.John, 250-335-2723, Note that this is not an actual event... more like a virtual one where members can sign up if they would be interested in future trips of this nature. Patricia (Patti) Matthews was a ... more, Signup Available more
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Sun Jun 02 		CDMC DISPLAY AT THE COURTENAY FISH & GAME CLUB 21ST OUTDOOR SHOW, 9am- 5pm Saturday, 9am - 4pm Sunday, Courtenay Fish & Game Club, Comox Lake, Julianna Wells, 2507032862, 199 people max, The 21st Annual Outdoor Show at the Fish & Game Club is coming up June 1st and 2nd, 2013 at Comox Lake. This is a fabulous opportunity for the CDMC to share with the Comox Valley some ... more, cost: Admission is by Donation to the Food Bank more
Sat Jun 08 MT.ARROWSMITH WEST RIDGE ROUTE, 8:00am Whiskey Creek Gas station Highway 4, Tom Carter, 250-954-2345, long day, strenuous mountaineering (mainly off-trail) with (many steep sections), 6 kilometres, 900m. elev gain, 8 people max, Route: Up Main Gulley Trail, turn east and climb to lower West Ridge. Follow Ridge up a series of class 3 bluffs to Far West Summit. At Rudi's Notch drop and traverse to upper Judge's ... more, cost: gas share to from Whiskey Creek-$10 more
Sun Jun 09 BEAVER LODGE TRUST LANDS, 8:00am, court house, Marianne Muir, 250-871-2796, easy to moderate hiking (all trail), none elev gain, Beaver Lodge Trust Lands in Campbell River. Easy forest walk on trails similar to Seal Bay Park., cost: $10.00 more
Sat Jun 15 MT SEYMOUR QUADRA ISLAND, 8.30, old church on harmston ave, Harold Osborne, 250 703 0340, moderate hiking (some off-trail), 8 km, 620 m elev gain, . 8.30 a.m. old church on harmston ave. . moderate hiking (all trail) 8 k.m. with 620 m elevation. more info to follow, cost: 7.00 plus shared ferry, Signup Available more
Sun Jun 16 STRATHCONA BIRD SEARCH: WOOD MOUNTAIN/MT BECHER, 8 am, Courtenay Courthouse, Krista Kaptein, moderate hiking (all trail), 8-10 km round trip, 400-600 m elev gain, The annual Strathcona Park Bird Search, hosted by Strathcona Wilderness Institute, will be held on June15-16 this year. In the past the count has focussed on Buttle Lake & Paradise Meadows, ... more, cost: $6, Signup Available more
Sun Jun 23 GETTING THERE AND BACK AGAIN - AN INFORMATIVE HIKE, TBA, Court House, William Wright, 250-897-3953, moderate hiking (all trail), 13 km, 400m elev gain, On this trip we will combine a beautiful hike with some navigational skill building. We will be hiking to a high point in the Croteau Lake area, Croteau Ridge or Murray Meadows Lookout. ... more, cost: TBA, Signup Available more
Sat Jun 29 BOSTON RIDGE WORK PARTY, 9:00 AM, Old Church on Harmston Ave., Ken Rodonets, 250-871-1245, easy to moderate other activity, Work Party on the Boston Ridge trail. I will be looking for a few members to help clean up and mark the trail. The snow has melted off now, so it looks like "a go". We will be driving up ... more, cost: $5 for gas, $5. for T.W. Permit, Signup Available more
Sun Jul 07 MOUNT GINGER GOODWIN, 8:30, Court House, Otto Winnig, 250-334-2370, moderate hiking (all trail), More info to follow more
Sun Jul 07 LEE PLATEAU AND TEESDALE PEAK, 8:30, Tim Penney, 250-337-8363, strenuous hiking (all trail), More info to follow more
Sun Jul 14 MIRREN LAKE, 8:30 AM, Court House, Tim Penney, 250-337-8363, moderate hiking (all trail), More info to follow more
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Sun Jul 21 		MIRREN LAKE AND ICEBERG PEAK, 8:30 AM, Harmston Avenue, across from the old church., Tim Penney, 250-337-8363, strenuous hiking (all trail), More info to follow more
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Mon Aug 05 		DELLA FALLS, 9:30 am, Leader's house, (address for members only), Ken Rodonets, 250-871-1245, backpack, moderate hiking (some off-trail) with (some bushwacking, stream crossing), 16 kms, one way., 300 meters elev gain, 12 people max, I am once again, doing the Della Falls and maybe a side trip up by Love Lake. AT THE AGM (Feb. 10th.), THIS TRIP BECAME FULL. !! I HAVE A WAITING LIST WITH 5 MEMBERS ON IT SO FAR. ... more, cost: $80 - $85 for the boat, $25. for cars per person. more
Sun Aug 04 CENTURY SAM LAKE WORK PARTY, 8:30 AM, Court House, Tim Penney, 250-337-8363, moderate hiking (all trail), More info to follow more
Sun Aug 11 CENTURY SAM LAKE, 8:30 AM, Court House, Tim Penney, 250-337-8363, moderate hiking (all trail), More info to follow more
Sat Aug 17 CREST MOUNTAIN TRAIL, 8.30 a.m., Harmston ave across from old church, Harold Osborne, 250 703 0340, long day, moderate to strenuous hiking (all trail) with (some steep sections), 11.0 km, 1220 m elev gain, 10 k.m 1300 meters of steep climbing. approx. 8 hr trip., cost: more information later, Signup Available more
Sun Aug 18 MOUNT GINGER GOODWIN TRAIL WORK PARTY, 8:30 AM, Court House, Tim Penney, 250-337-8363, moderate hiking (all trail), More info to follow more
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Sat Aug 24 		COMOX GLACIER VIA FROG PONDS, 5 PM on Friday, Harmston Ave., Bob St.John, 250-335-2723, (Carol Hunter), long day, strenuous mountaineering (trail & off-trail) with (many steep sections, some rock bands, lots of exposure), 20.0 km, 1600 m elev gain, 12 people max, This trip is for fit members (sorry, club policy is no guests on multi-day trips) who are comfortable with exposure. If while on the trip anyone decides they cannot or do not wish to ... more, cost: $15, Signup Available more
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Mon Sep 02 		COMOX GLACIER 3 DAY TRIP, T.B.A., Leader's house,, Ken Rodonets, 250-871-1245, backpack, hiking (trail & off-trail) with (some bushwacking, stream crossing, many steep sections, many rock bands, lots of exposure), 14 kms. round trip., 1,200 meters elev gain, 14 people max, More info to follow. Please do not sign up for this trip ! AS OF THE AGM ON FEB. 10th./13, THIS TRIP IS NOW FULL WITH A WAIT LIST OF FIVE (5) SO FAR. Milage, based @ .10 cents per km ... more, cost: Approx. $20. ( $5. for Permit, $15. for gas) more
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Mon Sep 02 		RED PILLAR MT., 7 AM, Port Alberni, CDN Tire Parking lot, Ron Lepine, 250-723-0949, moderate to strenuous hiking (all trail) with (many steep sections), TBA, TBA elev gain, 12 people max, First day. 1.5 hour drive to Oshinow lake from Port Alberni. a boat, canoe, or kayak is needed. 3.5 km Oshinow lake/Deep Lake to paddle at the beggining. Hike to base camp on well worn ... more, cost: TBA, Signup Available more
Sat Sep 07 RIPPLE ROCK FROM QUADRA IS, 8.00, harmston ave across from old church, Harold Osborne, 250 703 0340, ripple rock approach on quadra is from Chinese mt parking. approx. 6 hrs distance 8 km easy elevation gain 100, cost: cost and other info later, Signup Available more
Sun Sep 08 CAREY LAKES TRAIL WORK PARTY, 8:30 AM, Court House, Tim Penney, 250-337-8363, moderate hiking (all trail), More info to follow more
Sun Sep 15 CAREY LAKES AND RIDGE BEYOND, 8:30 AM, Court House, Tim Penney, 250-337-8363, moderate hiking (all trail), More info to follow more
Sun Sep 22 BOSTON RIDGE CIRCUIT & LIGHT WORK PARTY, 8 AM, Court House, Otto Winnig, 250-334-2370, moderate to strenuous hiking (trail & off-trail), 16 Kilometres, 1000 metres elev gain, Light work party - More information to follow before the scheduled trip, cost: 6 more
Sun Oct 20 SEAL BAY PARK, 9:30 AM, Court House, Otto Winnig, 250-334-2370, short day, easy hiking (all trail), 10 kilometres, Minimal elevation gain elev gain, Annual wrap up hike for the end of the regular season. More info to follow, cost: $5 more
Sat Oct 26 C D M C 2013 ANNUAL POTLUCK DINNER, 6 PM, Florence Filberg Centre, Evergreen Lounge, Glenn Ord, 250-871-4343, CDMC provides Beverages & Condiments with a green emphasis. Members provide a Potluck Item, marking ingredients plus both their dish & serving spoon, if wanting them returned. The ... more more
Sat Feb 15 2014 AGM, Open 7PM Meeting 7:30 PM, Creekside Commons Meeting Room, Glenn Ord, 250-871-4343, CDMC Presentations. General Review of CDMC Business. Slide Show of Club Trips. Screen Available for Presentations Beverages, Biscuits & Door Prizes Provided. more
Fri Apr 11 TRIVIA 4 TREES & TRAILS, 6:30 PM, Cumberland Cultural Centre, William Wright, 250-897-3953, 8 people max, This is an extremely successful fundraiser for the Cumberland Forest Society and a great way to spend a Friday night - come on out and experience the challenge with Mountain Matter, the ... more, cost: $10, Signup Available more
Sun Apr 27 ROYAL LEPAGE SNOW TO SURF ADVENTURE RELAY RACE, 9 AM, Mt Washington, William Wright, 250-897-3953, 9 people max, Set your 2014 calendars for this exciting annual event - the initial team meeting will take place in Nov 2013 and details of this will be posted later in the year. The Mutineers are ... more, cost: $40 (Early-Bird Ends 15 Jan 2014), Signup Available more


Meeting Locations in Courtenay and Campbell River


Courtenay



C: Courthouse parking across from Thrifty Foods (Sundays and holidays only)
H: Harmston Avenue across from old church (any day)

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Campbell River



B: open grassy lot on 19th Ave beside Campbell River Bridge (any day)

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