North Creek cabin 4 days ski trip

March 9th 2017


Description

This is a join trip with BCMC
https://bcmc.ca/m/events/view/1479082564

See John Baldwin “Exploring the coast Mountains
on Skis” p 244-247.
Access from the Lillooet river
road km 17. Approach on skis will take ~8 hours
to 1230m cabin location with 2200 feet of
elevation. It’s ~9km on logging road and 5km at
the bottom of the valley exposed to large
avalanches. There are two creek crossings
involved: bring light shoes for first ford (was
needed in 2016). See approach route (and
download it to your GPS if you have
one) https://bcmc.ca/m/pedometer/view/North-
Creek-cabin-ski-approach

Next two days schedule will depends on snow and
avalanche conditions with conservative
consideration of safety. In case of dangerous
conditions we will ski Boomerang glacier and
explore creek to Mt Thiassi.

On second day we will ski Pebble Peak 2620m 8km
round trip.

On third day we will ski Sugus Mountain 2470m,
10km round trip

On forth day we will ski out back to the
Lillooet river road: ~5 hours.

For non BCMC members there is a nightly fee for
cabin usage – see https://bcmc.ca/club_huts.php

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