Mount Baker

May 20, 2024 - 4:00 AM
May 20, 2024 - 8:00 PM

Organizer Info

Nadia Tarazi

Meeting Point

Chevron (Boundary Rd and Dominion St) at 4:00am

Trip Details

Grade:
C3
Category:
Backcountry Skiing
Requirements:
  • Screening
  • Members Only
Max Participants:6

Trip Description

This is a ski mountaineering day trip to Mount Baker! We will be starting from the Heliotrope Ridge trailhead and ascending via the Coleman-Deming route. This trip is subject to weather and will be rescheduled/cancelled if the forecast becomes unfavourable. 

This route is 18 km long with around 2200 m of elevation gain. Please see the posted GPS track. This will be a very long day, so please only sign up if you have a high level of fitness, are a confident skier, have good navigation skills, and are confident with glacier travel and crevasse rescue. Bring lots of food and water.

 

Gear list: 10 essentials, ski gear, avi gear, harness + rope, boot crampons, ski crampons (recommended)

Also required: Up-to-date passport/other documents to cross the US border.

Strongly recommended: Insurance

Participant List

1 / 6
Organizer
Nadia Tarazi
28
Attended
4
Joined & Left
1
No-Shows
Co-Organizer
Nicola Fameli
36
Attended
4
Joined & Left
0
No-Shows

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