Coquihalla - Needle Peak Area

Feb 17, 2019 - 8:00 AM
Feb 17, 2019 - 10:00 PM

Organizer Info

Geoffrey Dosman

Meeting Point

Intersection of North Grandview Hwy and Penticton Street in East Van at 6:00 AM

Trip Details

Grade:
B2/3
Category:
Backcountry Skiing
Requirements:
  • Screening
  • Members Only
Max Participants:4

Trip Description

Destination: Needle Peak / Creek (Baldwin 3rd ed pg 193)

Trip Distance / Elevation: Depending on weather and avi conditions this trip will plan to ski a few laps in the Needle creek basin between Needle and Flatiron peaks. Expect 10-15km of travel and up to ~1500m elevation gain throughout the day.

Gear Required: Avalanche gear (shovel, beacon, probe), headlamp, spare batteries, 10 essentials https://www.mec.ca/en/explore/the-10-essentials-hiking-camping

Participant List

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Geoffrey Dosman
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Helen Weiss
6
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Kayla Johnston
9
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Evgeny Sorkin
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Brett Norbury
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Tim Dinsdale
9
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2
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