Author Archives: Alex Barth

Take the Misty

Trip Dates: May 8-11, 2024 Trip Participants: Thomas Morrissey, Alex Barth On May 6th, Thomas Morrissey contacted me that his original partner for a long-planned Misty Icefields traverse had to bail due to emergency circumstances, and that he was now … Continue reading

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Best October Skiing Ever?

On Saturday, October 30th 3 VOCers set out to take advantage of the sunny weather and recent snowstorm. We decided to go to Shovelnose Creek, a hot backcountry skiing destination accessed by a long drive up the Squamish River Valley. … Continue reading

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