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7/15/08
WA Cascades West Slopes North (Mt Baker)
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author=telemack link=topic=23708.msg100395#msg100395 date=1329229959]Thanks for the TR. Looks like a good first adventure in the Olympics.Did you get to the top of Buckhorn?Yeah, we skinned & hik...
link with more info about Brew hutThanks for the photos and TR!!
Looks like a nice trip. Thanks for the photos and TR!Given all the warnings about the buried surface hoar layers in the South Chilcotins, it's good to hear you guys didn't find any signs of...
Nice pics. Good trip for sure, pleasantly suprised about the good weather and snow conditions too!!!
You mean this peak? Looks interesting... just a long way to get there.
We headed over to Ptarmigan Ridge and the Sholes Glacier on Monday (BC day)... Great hike, and some decent skiing (about four laps totalling 500vm) from the summit of the First Portal down to a small...
Ah, sorry, I misread your post. Looks like starting this weekend it'll be much more quiet though. Nice.Thanks for the clarification Teleskichica and Toby.Cheers,Bram
Snow begins about a mile from the trailhead. Snowmobiles abound.Mmhhh, I don't think snowmobiles are allowed at this area once the snow has melted.... Guess some people don't care. From Mt.B...
Sounds like a great trip, thanks for sharing!!
Cool! Awesome video & thanks for the conditions report!
Yeah, the hut can be a bit cold. The reason for that is b/c MEC donated $3000 towards the installation of the hut on the condition that there would be no wood stove. The standard VOC way of dealing wi...
It seems that Phelix Creek does not see a lot of traffic in winter. We found only two 2009 entries in the logbook. There were groups ranging from 5-25 VOCers in the hut with New Years, mid January, en...
Thanks for the TR! I'm just wondering where you saw this crevasse?? And also (sorry if this is a bit of a thread hijack) in general if people generally bother taking a rope when skiing on this pa...
Very cool! Thanks for the report and pictures!!There's some more info about how to get to the hut, etc on the VOC wikiThe VOC has put in quite some effort the last year (since the bridge over Mea...
Thanks guys.Yes, the Grouse Creek approach was fairly pleasant. There was a short section of bushwacking in the slide path, but if you're into this kind of masochism it's actually quite enjo...