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Trip Details

  • Thursday December 21st and Saturday Dececember 23th
  • Mount Burke Attempt
  • Height 2542m or 8338ft / Height gain 800m or 2624ft
  • Time: 9:00 - 14:00 and 8:00 - 13:30
  • Climbed with: Solo
 
Mt. Burke from Salter Creek
Rasberry Ridge
Finally after hopping for almost an hour through a snowy creek
Nice trail to treeline
The hut is in sight
The hut from the icy ridge. There was a terrible hard wind up here, this with coming snow made me return back
But then snow and dark clouds are coming in very quick
Nice ice forming on the way back
Mt. Burke on Saterday, the wind almost blew me over!

Close - up (East side)

Next time something more easy?
Wildlife makes for some good pictures