Ice Climbing in the Rockies- Canmore/Banff area

Feb 12, 2016 - 4:01 PM
Feb 15, 2016 - 10:00 PM

Organizer Info

Marco Buccheri

Trip Details

Grade:
WI3-WI4
Category:
Ice Climbing
Requirements:
  • Screening
  • Members Only
Max Participants:5

Trip Description

Joined event with the ACC.

the plan is to flight to Calgary Friday night (Feb 12), climb Monday and return to Vancouver Monday night (Feb 15). Planning to sat Sat and Sun night at the ACC hostel.

This is the trip:

Friday --> fly to Calgary Sat --> ice climbing/mix climbing - WI3-WI5; laps on ice/rock. Potential areas: Bear spirit; kings Creek, grotto Canyon. Get familiar to good/steep ice again. Sun --> Ice climbing (long day out): multi pitch climbs; possibly: moonlight and Chantilly falls (kananaskis); Ghost Ice climbs (this house of sky, Sunshine + Acquarius, or Beowulf). Considering in renting a truck. Mon --> Ice climbing. Possibly in the Ghost or Professor Falls (WI3+). Monday evening, fly back to Vancouver. Selection of Climbs will depend on the level of experience of participants and ice conditions. Planning to stay at the ACC hostel Sat, and Sun night. Possibly a Motel on Friday night in Calgary. This trip is for intermediate ice climbers that can second up to WI4 ice.

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Marco Buccheri
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