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Wietse skis up the Chickadee Valley approach trail. Boom above him.Wietse skis up the Chickadee Valley approach trail. Boom above him.For a valley ski approach this is a very pleasant trail.Wietse skis up the Chickadee Valley approach trail. Boom above him.Boom Mountain rises above us as we pass under an avy path. This is the closest the trail came to the mountain, we continued on about 1km or so from here.Dramatic views.Dramatic views.Looking south at a dramatic outlier of Mount Whymper.Looking south at a dramatic outlier of Mount Whymper.Wietse skis up the Chickadee Valley approach trail.A great view of Boom Mountain and our avy route up via the avalanche path closest to the col at left.Looking back as we ski through open forest towards the avy ascent path.Looking up the path. We basically wandered through the debris after skiing up the lower 1/4 slope.Gorgeous views south from the lower avy slope, looking towards Mount Whymper.
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