Event Category: Skiing

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    Meet at Blackcomb Base Guest Services at 8 am on Friday morning if you are not in carpool. Ski to at least Pattison Col on Friday afternoon.

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    Leave Blueberry Parking Lot; Cross southeast face of Table early to avoid avalanches, Return via chain lakes loop. 10 km, + 1500 feet … a good trip for beginners with some experience.

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    Blueberry Parking Lot; down Swift Creek and up past Lake Ann to Shuksan Ridge; along ridge to either Baker ski area or back to Blueberry Parking.

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    We will start the day meeting at the carpool and driving to Lions Bay to park one of the cars (2 cars are needed to shuttle). Drive back the start of the trail at Cypress ski resort with 1 car. Follow the How Sound Crest trail from Cypress via Unnecessary Mountain to the ridge just […]

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    This trip is focused on crevasse rescue in winter environments. Snow anchors will be reviewed based on the THINX method and we will practice the drop loop and 3/1 systems. Prior to this trip, participants should have done a dry school on different raising systems and understand their set-up. Split boarders are welcome!