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Glacier National Park (Canada)
An extreme line off the summit of Sir Donalds.
Freeride Skiing Extreme
- Distance
- 3.3 km
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 1.9 km
- Low Point
- 1.3 km
- High Point
- 3.2 km
- Gradient
- 55˚
This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be extreme. It's extremely remote, it features extreme exposure (e4) and is typically done between January and May. From a low point of 1.3 km to the maximum altitude of 3.2 km, the route covers 3.3 km, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 1857 vertical metres of descent. You'll need rope, skins, ice axe and crampons to complete it safely.
Description
An absolute sender of a line off the summit. Not even sure if its possible
Difficulty
Extreme
Extreme skiing terrain above 45 degrees. These routes are reserved for experienced experts.
Extreme Exposure (E4)
In case of a fall, the skier faces certain death.
Remoteness
In the high mountains or remote conditions, all individuals must be completely autonomous in every situation.
Best time to visit
Features
- Bowl
- Face
- Cliffs
- Couloir
- Glacier
- Walk Required
Equipment required
- Rope
- Skins
- Ice axe
- Crampons