Trek to Summit Snowy Round Mtn

Oct 26, 2025 - 6:55 AM
Oct 26, 2025 - 6:00 PM

Organizer Info

Cliff Eschner

Meeting Point

6:55am West Van

Trip Details

Grade:
B2
Category:
Snowshoeing
Requirements:
  • Screening
  • Members Only
Max Participants:8

Trip Description

Trek to Summit Round Mountain

Trek up to Summit Round Mtn and check out early season snow at Paul Ridge

Pace will be adjusted for the group. 

Friendly early season trip to test gear and check equipment for winter.

Focus is on trailhead procedures, winter travel, getting your gear figured out, discussing transceivers and testing them if you bring one, snow base, and avy essentials.

We will take a short break in the Red Heather shelter.

Gear required: Your own 10 essentials.

Suggested: Digital transceiver, Metal Shovel, Probe. Snowshoes or trail crampons. Skis at your peril :)

Review the 10 essentials and bring with you what is appropriate for this activity.

Organizer will bring GPS watch with tracks; GMRS Radios; inReach/Personal Locator Beacon; Basic first aid kit.

Winter tires and carry chains required to access Diamond Head upper parking.

6:55am  Attendance and final carpooling plans at West Van meeting location.

For last minute questions and updates contact me by phone (call or text). 

 

Participant List

7 / 8
Organizer
Cliff Eschner
211
Attended
0
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0
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Co-Organizer
Winifred Swatschek
224
Attended
0
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0
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Franklin Leveron
Non-Member
Confirmed
Jill Renowitzky
Non-Member
Confirmed
Sami Bachir
11
Attended
0
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0
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Todd Pratt
14
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0
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0
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Nathalie Granger
19
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0
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0
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Dave Percival
43
Attended
0
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0
No-Shows

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