Puma S1 in the Callaghan

Feb 16, 2019 - 8:00 AM
Feb 16, 2019 - 10:00 PM

Organizer Info

Wayne Pattern

Meeting Point

St Davids Church at 06:00 hours

Trip Details

Grade:
B3
Category:
Backcountry Skiing
Requirements:
  • Screening
  • Members Only
Max Participants:8

Trip Description

For more details, see trip reports from Bivouac.com https://bivouac.com//TripPg.asp?TripId=6934 and VOC https://www.ubc-voc.com/wiki/Puma_Peak and Steven's Peak Bagging Tour https://stevensong.com/coastal-interior-bc/sea-to-sky/puma-peak/?fbclid=IwAR3PWazkwRkGo7o-q-zx0XrvULAIOMZRjEksFvC--3PiOr-2NePmMouOpOA

The trip is approximately 15km return and 1070 meters in elevation gain. We will be briefly using Whistler Olympic Park cross country trails to access our route. Our route will head up the Beverly Creek drainage to Key lake and then swing NW to access the ramps.  There is a .gpx route in the planning forum.

Gear required: (1) Avalanche gear (shovel, probe and transceiver); headlamp suitable for skiing in the dark; spare batteries; 10 essentials (https://www.northshorerescue.com/education/what-to-bring/)

Please ensure your contact information and your emergency contact information is up to date

Driving distance from St David's Church to Alexander Falls return is 200 km. Please allow for approximately 15-20$ to pay your driver.

Participant List

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Organizer
Wayne Pattern
200
Attended
20
Joined & Left
6
No-Shows
Confirmed
Tony Chernis
11
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1
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0
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John Sproule
36
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7
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0
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Michele Cohen
34
Attended
7
Joined & Left
1
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Davin McLeod
17
Attended
1
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0
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Andrzej Jarzabek
63
Attended
1
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1
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Kyle Sullivan
5
Attended
0
Joined & Left
0
No-Shows

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