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Mount Cascade, Banff Scramble July 8, 2016

Posted on July 10, 2016 by Bill Kerr

  Needed rehab/exercise so thought I would go up until it started raining and made it to summit. A few changes since previous times as there has been so much traffic. Section between first summit and traverse is messed up … Continue reading →

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Schiesser Ledges – Neil Colgan ACC Hut Banff Moraine Lake

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Bill Kerr

More Pics  Note higher definition pics on summitpost – choose original picture size and + to get largest pic.  

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Snow Peak Kananaskis Oct 18, 2015

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Bill Kerr

Good trip – recommend as one of the better easy scrambles.  About 20 km and 950 m Took bikes to 4 km so quick trip, a little muddy on trails but dry from pass on up. went up RH side … Continue reading →

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Coxscomb Oct 3, 2015

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Bill Kerr

Not much trail on this.  Lots of creek rock, crossings, uphill bushwack and then scree. Not my favorite. Great views of Ishbel as per picture above. Coxscomb Pics  use full screen slideshow if works or 2nd click for larger versions … Continue reading →

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Skogan Peak Scramble Sept 12, 2015

Posted on September 19, 2015 by Bill Kerr

Great 11 hour bike, hike and scramble on what may have been last real day of summer. Rode North past big gravel outlet from Lorette gully and went up RH side of gully until above the flood damage( 300-400 m … Continue reading →

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Blencathra (Saddleback) Via Sharp Edge Ridge Scramble, Britain Lake District, July 2015

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Bill Kerr

Blencathra Via Sharp Edge Ridge, Britain Lake District, July 2015 (Blencathra aka Saddleback) Family vacation in the UK in July so wanted to do a scramble that was interesting but short and readily accessible.  Lots of high points are just … Continue reading →

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Mount Fisher July 10, 2015 aka Fisher Peak Scramble Cranbrook

Posted on July 12, 2015 by Bill Kerr

Mount Fisher Scramble crux move just below summit ridge aka Fisher Peak by Cranbrook   Mount Fisher  Pics  aka Fisher Peak Hot day so we started early – left car at 7 and on top in 4 hours and 10 mins including … 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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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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