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Another Blackcomb glacier meadowskip – Circle Lake, Spearhead, Phalanx

Glacier skip to Spearhead, phalanx around and back to rescue road.
stairmaster – 150m bootpack. Continue reading

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Spearhead and Phalanx Glacier – Feb 6 2010

Words and photos by Sharon Bader and Lee Lau unless otherwise noted. Lee wanted to do the Cham chutes. After getting there we figured the snow would be better down the Spearhead side so that’s where we went! Twice! Then up the Stairmaster … Continue reading

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Phalanx Glacier – Feb 21 2009

Glacier skipping on Phalanx Continue reading

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Blackcomb Phalanx

After our tour of Phalanx Glacier on Jan 18th we returned to explore Phalanx itself and check out some of the areas off the top of what is know as Poop Chutes, near foon alley Continue reading

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Phalanx Glacier – Phalanx Mtn

Touring to the Phalanx area would let us get to lower-angled (and possibly less wind-affected) slopes and maybe hit some tree skiing on the way. Continue reading

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Foon Alley; Phalanx Glacier and the Poop Chutes traverse

For those who’ve said that trip reports in the Whistler area seem to all be bluebird days, this is for you. Continue reading

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Phalanx Glacier

You got there HOW????? Or the Baumann Variation of the West face of Phalanx. Continue reading

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