Climb Stawamus Chief’s “1st peak” via the “Mountaineer’s route” (A0, rebars) Rappel down to the rim off the west face (The Raven’s Castle) – (bolts, low-angle, ~30m) Join tourist trail at the Upper Black Dyke’s exit, return to cars.

Climbing Mt. Shasta (4,317m) via Avalanche Gulch This is a prep training trip for the Denali 2018 expedition. Itinerary (draft, subject to minor adjustements)Day 1: Leave VancouverDay 2: Arrive at Bunny Flat TH @2,110m, get permits, hike in to Helen Lake @3,188m. Set camp for the 1st night. Day 3: Climb Shasta (4,317m) via Avalanche […]

Leave from Taylor Way Saturday evening at 6:00 PM. Car camp Saturday night, and start Sunday around 7:00 AM. This route is not in Matt Gunn’s book, but I believe is in Alpine Select.It’s rated as a class 3 scramble with some class 4 moves, so make sure you’re comfortable with scrambling and come prepared […]

I’m taking my brother up Skypilot and 4 ACCers are welcome to join us 🙂 I will put a toprope on the pink slab and the other scramble section closer to the summit that has bolts. However if you are not comfortable with scrambling+ exposure please don’t sign up. Or love scrambling but didn’t want […]

Meet at the base of the Sea to Sky Gondola at 9:00am to buy tickets. Take the Gondola up to the top, hike the approach to the stadium glacier, climb the glacier to the ridge and scramble up the ridge (est Buttress route) to the summit. reverse route to descend. Preference will be given to […]