Snowpatch Spire
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Snowpatch Spire, The Bugaboos | |
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File:Snowpatch.jpg
Snowpatch Spire, with Pigeon Spire in the background on the right, Hound's Tooth and Marmolata Spire on the left.
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Highest point | |
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Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Parent range | Purcell Mountains, East Kootenay |
Topo map | NTS 82K/10 |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Granite |
Climbing | |
First ascent | August 1940 by Raffi Bedayan and Jack Arnold [1] |
Easiest route | 5.6, long |
With its first ascent in 1940, Snowpatch Spire mountain peak was the last of the Bugaboo Spires to be climbed. It is located South-West of the Conrad Kain hut, across the Crescent Glacier.
Contents
Routes
- Wildflowers
- Kraus McCarthy
- Sunshine
- Surf's Up! (aka Southwest Ridge)
- Southeast Corner (aka Snowpatch Route)
Nearby
External links
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References
- ↑ Raffi Bedayan, A Bugaboo No Longer, American Alpine Journal Vol. 4, p. 219 (1941)
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