{"id":2446,"date":"2019-05-11T12:03:16","date_gmt":"2019-05-11T19:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/?p=2446"},"modified":"2019-09-27T22:49:35","modified_gmt":"2019-09-28T05:49:35","slug":"pinto-mountain-columbia-valley-invermere-may-10-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/index.php\/pinto-mountain-columbia-valley-invermere-may-10-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Pinto Mountain, Columbia Valley, Invermere, May 10, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2447\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/20190510_145625-Large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2447\" class=\"wp-image-2447 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/20190510_145625-Large-1024x543.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/20190510_145625-Large-1024x543.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/20190510_145625-Large-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/20190510_145625-Large-768x408.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/20190510_145625-Large.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2447\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pinto Mountain Invermere columbia valley May 10, 2019 Regular route is left bowl and ridge but too much snow on trail in trees\/valley so we went up early onto SW ridge which is right skyline.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Invermere Area Conditions + 25 C in valley &#8211; tried Pinto Mountain Friday May 10 but snow in trees at 1650 m and waist deep at 2350 m. Two to 3 weeks too early. Heavily used Elk and Sheep area but only 1 tick maybe because of lots of small birds.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftCaption\" class=\"fbPhotosPhotoCaption\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-live=\"polite\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span class=\"hasCaption\">Regular route is left bowl(NW) and ridge but too much snow on trail in trees\/valley so we went up early up a steep avi path on debris and then grass\/mud and onto SW ridge which is right skyline.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Finding trailhead a bit hard. Take Bernais road left off mine road and stick to most traveled route at each intersection. Sometime faded pink ribbon and one orange diamond marker. At final cutblock\/parking is a hike sign for Pinto mountain. Trail is high clearance right now.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/billkerr.zenfolio.com\/p231097701\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Pics<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Invermere Area Conditions + 25 C in valley &#8211; tried Pinto Mountain Friday May 10 but snow in trees at 1650 m and waist deep at 2350 m. Two to 3 weeks too early. Heavily used Elk and Sheep area &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/index.php\/pinto-mountain-columbia-valley-invermere-may-10-2019\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,8,151],"tags":[16,46,171,119,172,29,37,118,31],"class_list":["post-2446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hike","category-scramble","category-winter-scrambke","tag-alpine","tag-british-columbia","tag-columbia-valley","tag-hike","tag-invermere","tag-mountain","tag-ridge","tag-scramble","tag-snow"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2446"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2594,"href":"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446\/revisions\/2594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billkerr.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}