I guided an ascent of the South Peak of Mt Victoria (the summit before the
Sickle) from Abbot Pass yesterday, August 9th. We carried, but did not need,
ice axes or crampons.
Pictures of the Wapta Icefield on August 5th below.
Happy trails,
Barry Blanchard
Mountain Guide
www.barryblanchard.ca
www.yamnuska.com
Mt Olive, St Nicholas Peak and Mt Gordon
Mts Rhonnda, Habel and Baker
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