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Rapping over the cornice into the STS couloir, Mt Cheops north face.
Dec 5, 2024 near Golden, BC
The STS couloir main chute. Dispatcher's Bowl and Grizzly Peak can be seen across the valley (also great skiing).
Dec 5, 2024 near Golden, BC
Coiling the ropes after the 30m rap in. Very steep in this section of the STS couloir. Approx 60 degrees here. A full 60m rappel would get you past this steeper area, onto easier slopes below.
Dec 5, 2024 near Golden, BC
Upper slopes of the STS couloir.
Dec 5, 2024 near Golden, BC
STS couloir from the bottom of the Connaught Creek valley. Luckily, you pass beneath the couloir on your way to Mt Cheop's west ridge and can check out the conditions. Do not climb up the couloir! It is much easier to approach from the west ridge approach
Dec 5, 2024 near Golden, BC
The lower bowl known as North Cheops 2. The Shelf can be seen in the background, to the right.
Nov 17, 2024 near Golden, BC
Skiing the lower slopes of The Shelf. 45-50 degree slopes in the area.
Nov 17, 2024 near Golden, BC
Looking back towards the crux. Slope is 60 degrees through this narrow choke on the skier's right, against the rock wall. This can be downclimbed or rappelled using an anchor on the right wall.
Nov 17, 2024 near Golden, BC
Rappelling into the line. Approx 35-40m.
Nov 17, 2024 near Golden, BC
The West summit of Mt Cheops. The entrance of the line is approx 80m further along this ridgeline.
Nov 17, 2024 near Golden, BC
Balu Pass - looking up the West ridge of Mt Cheops.
Nov 17, 2024 near Golden, BC
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