Come climb the highest peak on the north shore. The trail starts out along the Lions trail from Lions Bay before diverging a little ways in. This is a very beginner friendly mountaineering objective with a decent scramble at the summit and spectacular views. 

Length: 14.5km

Elevation gain: 1550m

Required gear:

- Crampons

-Ice Axe

-Climbing helmet

-Headlamp with spare batteries 

-Weather appropriate clothing 

-Lunch, hot beverages

-Optional: Gaiters(highly recommended) 

-might need snowshoes 

-trecking poles

-avy gear (transceiver, shovel, and probe)

If conditions look bad, we will reschedule on Sunday instead. I will know by Thursday night and send confirmation. 

Meeting is at St Davids Church at 6 am 

All participants must be able to self arrest using an ice axe and must be in good enough physical shape to handle an 8+ hour day of steep hiking.