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All Locations > International > N America > Canada > British Columbia > Columbia-Shushwap > Bugaboos > Snowpatch Spire > Kraus-McCarthy (5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a)
Map for Kraus-McCarthy<br> contour interval : 100 feet<br> <br> Blue - Bugaboo-Snowpatch Col approach<br> Yellow - Kraus-McCarthy <br> Pink - Pigeon-Snowpatch rappels<br> <br> Applebee is misspelled, sorry.
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Photo by Kevin Craig<br> <br> Yellow - Kraus-McCarthy via Bugaboo-Snowpatch Col. <br> <br> Pink - Pigeon-Snowpatch Rappels. Check out Sunny Jamshedji's comment about this descent, on the Snowpatch Spire MP introduction page. Others web-reports have suggested that this route could be climbed, but has not been yet.<br>
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Ken Trout
Nov 22, 2010
“Map for Kraus-McCarthy
contour interval : 100 feet

Blue - Bugaboo-Snowpatch Col approach
Yellow - Kraus-McCarthy
Pink - Pigeon-Snowpatch rappels

Applebee is misspelled, sorry.”  

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Can't beat the views up here!
M-J Cross on the 2nd or 3rd rap, 1982 - No bolts then!
Looking up at the route, getting started.<br>
Coming down!
Going up!
Map for Kraus-McCarthy<br> contour interval : 100 feet<br> <br> Blue - Bugaboo-Snowpatch Col approach<br> Yellow - Kraus-McCarthy <br> Pink - Pigeon-Snowpatch rappels<br> <br> Applebee is misspelled, sorry.
Photo by Kevin Craig<br> <br> Yellow - Kraus-McCarthy via Bugaboo-Snowpatch Col. <br> <br> Pink - Pigeon-Snowpatch Rappels. Check out Sunny Jamshedji's comment about this descent, on the Snowpatch Spire MP introduction page. Others web-reports have suggested that this route could be climbed, but has not been yet.<br>
Looking down from the summit as Alain Henault begins the rappel descent of Kraus-McCarthy, August, 1974.
Bugaboo-Snowpatch Col, 2009<br> Photo by Jeff Volps<br> Posted on the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides mountain condition report web-page, August 12, 2009:<br> http://acmg.ca/mcr/archives.asp<br> <br> Red dots are the removed rap stations.<br> Green dots were still in, but look at glacier ice below...No way that summer!<br> <br> Update Nov, 2010: Word is the Bugaboo-Snowpatch Col was good last summer with nice new anchors. Those BC Parks wardens are outstanding custodians!
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