Name: Thar Peak on the day before Christmas |
Starts: Thu Dec 24, 2020 |
Meetup: Flying J Truck Stop in Hope at 6:25am |
Return: Thu Dec 24, 2020 |
Registration opens: Sun Dec 20, 2020 |
Event category: Backcountry Skiing |
Difficulty grade: C3 [?] |
For members only: No |
Screening used: Yes |
Max participants: 6 |
Organizer: Seth Baker ![]() |
Profile info: |
Are you an advanced skier (black diamond runs in variable conditions)?
Can you skin for 1,500m vertical including some trail breaking?
What is your level of avalanche safety training?
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Date: December 24, 2020
Meeting Place: Flying J in Hope
Meeting Time: 6:25am
Objective: Two Laps of Thar Peak
Trip Plan:
4:xxam - Leave Vancouver
6:25am - Meet at Flying J Truck Stop in Hope
6:30am - Leave Flying J Truck Stop
7:00am - Arrive Coquihalla Summit
8 Hour Ski Day 1,500m and 10km - Objectives Thar Peak, NW Ski Line and/or Thar Bowl (2 Laps)
3:00pm - Back at Cars and drive home for Christmas Eve.
It's an early day to get home in time for Christmas dinner. Let's head out on time, have a safe day out!
Only 4 participants for covid reasons. Reasonably fit skiers only please.
All participants should follow the COVID related guidelines posted on BCMC website.
- Separate vehicles for all, no carpooling, no exceptions.
- We'll meet with masks on at Flying J.
- Physical distance will be maintained throughout the day.
Full covid protocols are available at https://bcmc.ca/bcmc/files/BCMCCovidDec82020Phase3%20Guidelines.pdf