Ascent Fraser Valley Guides and Mountain School

Ascent Fraser Valley Guides and Mountain School Mountain Guiding and Instructional Courses. Based in Chilliwack.

We specialize in Packrafting, Paragliding, Hiking and Backpacking, Rock Climbing, Mountaineering, and Mountain Bike Shuttles.

Endless views, wildlife and amazing boating in stunning wilderness. Who’s ready to join us on the Broken Skull river? De...
03/20/2025

Endless views, wildlife and amazing boating in stunning wilderness. Who’s ready to join us on the Broken Skull river?

Details at the 🔗 in our bio.

Last night was amazing! Great vibes, stories and community!Huge thanks to our speakers ,  & ! Don’t forget to check out ...
03/06/2025

Last night was amazing! Great vibes, stories and community!

Huge thanks to our speakers , & !

Don’t forget to check out some amazing upcoming races from and check out the website for details on our upcoming events.

It’s a big week for events in the Fraser Valley! Details about all of them are 🔗’d in our bio! Tues March 4 - Trail Run ...
03/03/2025

It’s a big week for events in the Fraser Valley! Details about all of them are 🔗’d in our bio!

Tues March 4 - Trail Run Mountain Town Series at

Thurs March 6 - Intro to Wilderness First Aid at Chilliwack

Sat March 8 - Community Backcountry Day with/

We’ve had such an awesome avalanche education season, we’re throwing a party! Well, sort of. Next Saturday, March 8, joi...
03/02/2025

We’ve had such an awesome avalanche education season, we’re throwing a party! Well, sort of. Next Saturday, March 8, join us and the for a community avalanche skills and backcountry day on the Coquihalla Summit.

Details at the 🔗 in our bio.

We’ve got BIG NEWS! This summer, we’re teaming up with  for a packraft expedition to the wild and remote Broken Skull Ri...
02/28/2025

We’ve got BIG NEWS!

This summer, we’re teaming up with for a packraft expedition to the wild and remote Broken Skull River!

Join us for 10 days of paddling, hiking, hot springs, learning and adventure on this once in a lifetime trip.

Details are in the 🔗 in our bio.

Next Tuesday is our big Trail Run Mountain Town Series night! And, it just got better. We’re partnering up with  to give...
02/28/2025

Next Tuesday is our big Trail Run Mountain Town Series night! And, it just got better. We’re partnering up with to give away 3 race entries. The first one will be online and the second two will be drawn at the event!

To enter the online contest:
- Follow &
- Tag a friend you want to race with in the comments
- Share this post in your stories

To enter the in-person draw, just buy a ticket for the event on March 4th and you’re entered! Details at the 🔗 in our bio.

Are you prepared for a backcountry emergency? 🚨 Don’t miss our next Mountain Town Workshop, March 6th at  in Chilliwack ...
02/24/2025

Are you prepared for a backcountry emergency? 🚨

Don’t miss our next Mountain Town Workshop, March 6th at in Chilliwack where guide & paramedic will be covering an introduction to wilderness first aid.

Tickets are $10 with proceeds to . Details at 🔗 in our bio.

Packraft season is just around the corner! We can’t wait to get out with you on our local rivers and some amazing destin...
02/19/2025

Packraft season is just around the corner!

We can’t wait to get out with you on our local rivers and some amazing destination trips. Early season courses start in March and early bird pricing is currently in effect.

Check out the 🔗 in our bio for more info.

Announcing our next Mountain Town Series event! March 4th join us at  for a night for Trail Run Tales with ,  and ! Door...
02/18/2025

Announcing our next Mountain Town Series event!

March 4th join us at for a night for Trail Run Tales with , and !

Doors at 6:30, Show at 7:00. Come early for a 5k social run at 5:30 out front of the venue!

Details and tickets at the 🔗 in our bio. Funds from the event go to

We’re headed to the Vancouver Outdoor Adventure Show on March 1-2nd! And, we have some free passes to give away. Want on...
02/12/2025

We’re headed to the Vancouver Outdoor Adventure Show on March 1-2nd!

And, we have some free passes to give away. Want one? just follow us and comment your favourite Fraser Valley mountain. We’ll pick 5 winners to get a free pass to the show!

It’s Grand Canyon lottery season! While we can’t guide you on this once in a lifetime trip, we can teach you the skills ...
02/05/2025

It’s Grand Canyon lottery season! While we can’t guide you on this once in a lifetime trip, we can teach you the skills for trips like this!

We have a range of packrafting courses for all levels up now on our website with early bird prices until the end of March!

A bit belated, but thanks to everyone who came out to our Mountain Town Series screening of Papsura last week! It was a ...
01/31/2025

A bit belated, but thanks to everyone who came out to our Mountain Town Series screening of Papsura last week! It was a great night of film, snowpack talk and funds raised for !

Thanks to , , and AvCan for the prizes!

Stay tuned to this channel for our February event announcement coming early next week!

NEW COURSE ALERT! This spring we’re teaming up with local Adventure Racer  to bring you some amazing new courses. Up fir...
01/30/2025

NEW COURSE ALERT!

This spring we’re teaming up with local Adventure Racer to bring you some amazing new courses.

Up first is a 2-day advanced navigation course where we’ll dive deep into map and compass work, field navigation and even night navigation.

While this course is designed with Adventure Racing in mind, it’s also a great course for anyone looking to get absolutely dialled when it comes to navigation, especially off-trail!

Details at www.ascentfv.com or the 🔗 in our bio.

The latest edition of our Backcountry Snow Report is out now! We’re saying goodbye to sunny, dry weather and hello to co...
01/30/2025

The latest edition of our Backcountry Snow Report is out now! We’re saying goodbye to sunny, dry weather and hello to colder temps, fresh snow and rising avalanche danger. Read all about what we’re thinking ahead of the weekend at the 🔗 in our bio.

How dialled are your companion rescue skills? With new snow on the way, we’re expecting the avalanche hazard in our loca...
01/29/2025

How dialled are your companion rescue skills?

With new snow on the way, we’re expecting the avalanche hazard in our local mountains to spike. There’s no better time to take an AST course and dial in your skills. We have programs running most weekends this month, check the 🔗 in our bio for more info!

This long stretch of high pressure has us dreaming about sunsets like this. We have 2 chances to build your skills and d...
01/28/2025

This long stretch of high pressure has us dreaming about sunsets like this.

We have 2 chances to build your skills and dial your systems coming up!

Feb 6 - Snow Camping & Ski Traverse workshop at Chilliwack.

Feb 22/23 - Snow Shelters & Winter Camping Overnight Course.

Details at the 🔗 in our bio!

SHUTTLE UPDATE. Like many of you, we’re psyched to riding bikes in January. Unfortunately we’re unable to operate our Ve...
01/24/2025

SHUTTLE UPDATE. Like many of you, we’re psyched to riding bikes in January. Unfortunately we’re unable to operate our Vedder Mountain shuttle at this time. It will be back up and running for spring, exact dates TBA. Watch this space for updates.

Awesome news! We’ve got a huge prize from  for this week’s Mountain Town Series winter screening of Papsura. All attende...
01/21/2025

Awesome news! We’ve got a huge prize from for this week’s Mountain Town Series winter screening of Papsura.

All attendees will be entered to win a loaded Black Hole duffle ($400 value)!

We also have prizes from and . Tickets available at the 🔗 in our bio. Don’t miss out!

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5643 Vedder Road
Chilliwack, BC
V2R3N5

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