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Mount Athabasca May 08
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Bad Weather and Avalanches

Memorial Weekend up in Canada. Long road trip to Jasper National Park to attempt a summit of Mount Athabasca with the Spokane Mountaineers. Avalanche danger turned us around at 9,500 feet. On the way down we heard many avalaches around us, confirming our decision.

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Glacier Fed Lake

Glissade

Descending

Icefall

Climbing

Descending

Jace at 9,500 ft

AA Col Route

Sea of White

Foggy Moraine

Cliff in the Clouds



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