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Captain Safety

Whistler

Whistler Blackcomb

Technical burly, steep route that takes you down a ridge

Mountain Biking Extreme

Distance
234 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
46 m
Duration
0-1 hrs
Low Point
1.3 km
High Point
1.4 km
Gradient
12˚
Captain Safety Map

This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be extreme. It's an unknown remoteness, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 1.3 km to the maximum altitude of 1.4 km, the route covers 234 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 46 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Captain Safety is a technical burly, steep route that takes you down a ridge. It has a few rowdy rooty, rocky sections. One pitch, in particular, requires some refined skills and balance as you weave trough tight trees and complex roots. Tech masters will love it!

Difficulty

Extreme

Very steep, difficult, narrow singletrack with widely variable and unpredictable trail conditions. Unavoidable obstacles could be 15in/38cm tall or greater, and unavoidable obstacles with serious consequences are likely to be present. Obstacles could include big rocks, difficult root sections, drops, jumps, sharp switchbacks, and more. Ideal for expert-level riders.

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