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Rudi's bowl

Kicking Horse

Bowl off the backside of mini/middle ridge.

Freeride Skiing Difficult

Distance
1.1 km
Ascent
4 m
Descent
227 m
Low Point
2.1 km
High Point
2.3 km
Gradient
39˚
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There are 2 main ways to access Rudi's.

  1. hike the stairway to heaven (right off stairway to heaven lift) too Whitewall.
trend skiers left toward the trees until you see a designated bootpack. Rudi's is just off the ridge.
  1. hike Ozone and traverse below the ridge too avoid rocks. once you are able to, get back on top of the ridge and ski down.
you will end up at a cat track that dumps you into Fuez ski out.

Difficulty

Difficult

Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.

Low Exposure (E1)

1 out of 4

Exposure is limited to that of the slope itself. Getting hurt is still likely if the slope is steep and/or the snow is hard.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between December and March

Features

  • Bowl
  • Face
  • Cliffs