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Excellent skiing conditions can be found on North aspects in Rogers Pass. Stable weather and low avalanche danger has allowed for some great obscure tours.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Just back from the Annual Deep December long weekend at Rogers Pass. We had excellent early season ski conditions with above boot top powder and
Spent 3 days instructing an AST 2 in the Pass, looks like an OK start to the ski season with over a meter of snow
GUINNESS GULLY Feild BC Dec 12
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Spent the day climbing Guinness Gully a Field classic, had dinner at the Truffle Pigs Cafe in Field afterwards excellent food, beer and cafe![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
The SORCERER GHOST RIVER Dec 1st
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Just recovered the pics from my camera which got drenched by water on the 2 nd pitch. Salvaged some photos from an amazing place in
Evan Thomas Creek Early Season Ice Climbing!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A regular early season venue, some classic thin to fat conditions on snowline, iceline and 2 low for zero. Get out there folks![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Spent the long weekend instructing Ice and mixed climbing in Kananaskis, Canmore and the Ghost river.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
First dump of the season, 50 cm at Fortress, Its almost time…..
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The ice is slowly coming into shape, went up to Amadeus today.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]An accent of the infamous Mt Alberta fell short due to haunting old knee/ankle injuries. Although the summit wasn’t reach it was an honest attempt
Mt Temple E. Ridge Sept 12 2013
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Spent an amazing still and very hot day on this uber classic alpine ridge in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. THX Deb for the
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Climbed the Classic Kain Route on MT Louis with Shaun. The weather was 50/50 but we pushed on and lucked out. The rain started just
Mt Robson Kain Face Sept. 2-5th
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Back to Mt Robson to attempt the Kain Face route with two young ladies. We made the summit shortly after 7 am on the 3rd
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We did not make the summit of Mt Robson due to mod-strong westerly winds and white out conditions. Turned around on top of the Kain
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Climb Mt Assiniboine and Mt Sturdee on a 4 day trip to the Matterhorn of the Canadian Rockies. Assiniboine in mixed cold weather, very exciting
Great Divide Panorama Traverse Aug 15-17
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Spent 3 days traversing the Great Divide starting at Moraine Lake to Lake O’Hara and up through Abbott pass finishing at Lake Louise. Super classic
Alpine Club of Canada General Mountaineering Camp 107
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Just returned from the ACC’s GMC at the Scotch Peaks area in the Purcell Mountains. Great rock and ice/snow routes.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Eisenhauer Tower Castle Mountain
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]To end a 3 day weekend of guiding Rockies classic Towers, up on the Eisenhauer with 2 fellas. An excellent multi pitch Alpine Rock route
The Tower of Babel Moraine Lake
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I climbed the Tower of Babel with 2 great guests who love climbing. A fantastic moderate multi pitch on excellent quartzite.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Climbed the classic Kain route on Mt Louis, always a pleasure to climb the rock spire.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]