Tag Archives: Kananaskis

Lineham Ridge, Kananaskis Aug 3, 2015

Posted on August 8, 2015 by Bill Kerr

Objective changed a few times. Lineham Ridge was good choice. Hike into Picklejar lakes and just leave trail on ridge just before lakes. Good scrambling up to moderate with a little route finding. Went down South -SW ridge to grassy … Continue reading →

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Opal South may 18

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Bill Kerr

One evening partial with Kevin P and then back with Weitse to finish the job. Also went along ridge to other high point south along ridge for some foot work and balance practice(30 min due to snow) and I think … Continue reading →

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Foran Grade Ridge and Windy Point Dec 30 2014

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Bill Kerr

Cancelled on the ski trip as -30C in Banff so went for a hike in Sheep area. 4 ish hour RT with Dave and Wietse. Minus 20 C at park lot but was sunny and – 5C by time we … Continue reading →

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Midnight Peak Dec 20 2014

Posted on December 27, 2014 by Bill Kerr

Hike in the snow with Blaine and Kevin Pics Note full screen slideshow is best – fixed

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Nihahi Ridge Nov 23 2014

Posted on November 27, 2014 by Bill Kerr

Exercise trip with Blaine and Kevin Pics

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Prairie Mountain, Elbow Valley, Kananaskis Nov 8, 2014

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Bill Kerr

Last sunny warm plus 14 day. Start just past the Winter Gate after the Elbow Falls park lot. About 7.6 km RT and 726 m elevation gain. Totally a hike. Exercise run up Prairie Mountain with Blaine H. and … Continue reading →

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Mount Baldy – Scramble West Ridge North Peak Oct 24, 2014 Kananaskis

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Bill Kerr

Quick exercise trip with Blaine. Pics Old Pics of Baldy scrambles

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Mount Kent Sept 27

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Bill Kerr

Rainy cloudy day so objective changed several times in the morning. so Kent with no beta – cliffed out on a side ridge. probably could have down climbed it but looked wet and muddy. Pics

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Mount Joffre North Face Kananaskis Beta Pics East Ridge descent July 2014

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Bill Kerr

Beta Pics for Joffre North Face Click on pics above for larger version. More pics at link below. Pics

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Warrior-Cordonnier Aster Lake July 24-26

Posted on July 27, 2014 by Bill Kerr

Great 3 day trip up to Aster Lake. Poor weather on way in but got Warrior and Cordonnier. Had to leave Sunday morning but Kevin and Raff took time to do Northover which was Raffs last Kane Peak. … Continue reading →

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