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Hike scramble King Creek Ridge Sept 18

Posted on September 19, 2022 by Bill Kerr

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Scramble Chester Mountain Sept 3, 2022

Posted on September 5, 2022 by Bill Kerr

Good trail to treeline and then steep hard black dirt to col. Many trails versus last time. From col trail leads off to right but best to only follow 100 or 200 m to orange broken rock layers and pound … Continue reading →

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Cascade July 31, 2022

Posted on August 2, 2022 by Bill Kerr

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Mount Lawson Scramble July 14, 2022

Posted on July 29, 2022 by Bill Kerr

Lawson with Kelly. All off trail as seldom done. phone died. 1250m gain. Wandered on elk trails and bushwack deadfall to stream crossing on deadfall. some trail to second drainage and cairns. Up narrow drainage on river rock to rockband … Continue reading →

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Spoon Needle Kananaskis Scramble from Galatea Trail Oct 8, 2021

Posted on October 21, 2021 by Bill Kerr

Plan D was Spoon Needle from Galatea park lot. about 800 m and 8 km RT. Just before cross 4 th bridge turn left and follow trail along side of stream and up into trees on a bench. Some flagging … Continue reading →

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Tower of Babel Banff Scramble July 1, 2021

Posted on July 4, 2021 by Bill Kerr

Scramble with Kevin K and Stu. About 6 km and 550 m The rock is Quartzite so harder and breaks into blocks and rectangles so not as stable in piles versus limestone and shale. Very slippery when wet. Trail not … Continue reading →

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Windtower June 13, 2021

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Bill Kerr

With Kevin K and Stu. Windy day above tree line. They are hiking 8848 vertical meters in June/July to raise money for Endurability which is volunteer activity to help disabled people has access to the mountains. See Rocky Mountain Adaptive … Continue reading →

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Little Lougheed May 30, 2021

Posted on May 31, 2021 by Bill Kerr

Little Lougheed 5.8 km 770 m 2:04 up with Kevin and Rod Some guy broke an ankle and had to be heli rescued. Pics

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Windy point and Buckle Sept 18, 2020

Posted on September 20, 2020 by Bill Kerr

Trying to avoid smoke. Drove to Abraham lake and did Windy Point and Buckle with Kevin and Roy. 820 m and 7 km. 930 m total. some smoke. long drive. Pics

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Jimmy Simpson Sept 13, 2020

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Bill Kerr

19 km 1140 m in the smoke. More trail than expected. good trip with Kuz Pics

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