{"id":1640,"date":"2011-03-13T22:19:11","date_gmt":"2011-03-14T04:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/?p=1640"},"modified":"2012-07-03T09:12:17","modified_gmt":"2012-07-03T15:12:17","slug":"belated-tr-pemberton-backcountry-21-22-feb-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/belated-tr-pemberton-backcountry-21-22-feb-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Belated TR- Pemberton Backcountry (21-22 Feb 2011)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After our excellent first day of skiing Pemberton backcountry, we woke up the next morning to snow.  We headed to an area we will call Luna Creek.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Luna Creek<\/strong><br \/>\nSome of the goods.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2355terrain.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/DSCN2355terrain.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2404line.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/DSCN2404line.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We flailed a little bit trying to find our way around.   But, we had a good day in the pow.<\/p>\n<p>Frank.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2382frank.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/DSCN2382frank.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more Read more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2387frank.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/DSCN2387frank.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2391frank.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/DSCN2391frank.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2399frank.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/DSCN2399frank.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Frank likes air.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2390frank.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/DSCN2390frank.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Me.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/?action=view&amp;current=IMG_6013brit.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/IMG_6013brit.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/?action=view&amp;current=IMG_6040brit.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/IMG_6040brit.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some Canuks thought going over this &#8220;log bridge&#8221; was a good idea. We thought otherwise.  Never follow snowshoers \ud83d\ude09<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2407bridge.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/PembertonFeb2011\/Day2PhelixCreek\/DSCN2407bridge.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Frank&#8217;s video for the day:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/21003222\" width=\"400\" height=\"265\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/21003222\">Luna Creek<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/fourteenerskiers\">14erskiers<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stone Peak<\/strong><br \/>\nThe following day we woke up to partly cloudy skies.  John steered us toward a more local peak.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2409lines.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2409lines.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Checking out the possibilities.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2411lines.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2411lines.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2414lines.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2414lines.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The trees in BC are HUGE.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2418frank.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2418frank.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Frank skinning, with Pemberton below.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2428frankskin.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2428frankskin.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mini pillow mushroom land.  I think the trolls live here.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2433mushroomland.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2433mushroomland.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We followed a treed ridge to near the top.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2434frank.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2434frank.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We were eying this face.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2439face.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2439face.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2437face.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2437face.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But, we never quite got there.  Daylight was fading, and we didn&#8217;t want to push our luck not knowing the area.  The entire day, everything took twice as long as we expected.  Enjoying the views.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=IMG_6052view.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/IMG_6052view.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Frank checking out the pillows below us.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2442frankpemberton.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2442frankpemberton.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A nice sequence of Frank.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2463frank.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2463frank.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2464frank.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2464frank.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2466frank2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2466frank2.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2467frank.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2467frank.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2474frank.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2474frank.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2473frank.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2473frank.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2488frank.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2488frank.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2490frank.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2490frank.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Me.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=IMG_6059brit.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/IMG_6059brit.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=IMG_6061brit.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/IMG_6061brit.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=IMG_6066brit.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/IMG_6066brit.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=IMG_6110brit.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/IMG_6110brit.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The sunset was beautiful.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/s173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/?action=view&amp;current=DSCN2542sunset.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i173.photobucket.com\/albums\/w74\/mtnbikerskierchick\/MiniCurrie%2022Feb2011\/DSCN2542sunset.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More Road Trip 2011 Posts:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/roadtrip-2011-stevens-pass-2-17-11\/\">Stevens Pass<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/pemberton-day-1-the-no-sleep-spines\/\">No Sleep Spines<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/pemberton-bc-o-face-2-20-11\/\">O Face<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/tr-pemberton-backcountry-20-feb-2011\/\">Pemby BC<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/belated-tr-pemberton-backcountry-21-22-feb-2011\/\">Luna Creek<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/trandem-trees-bc-2-23-11\/\">Trandem Trees<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/tr-whistler-and-vancouver-25-27-feb-2011\/\">Whistler\/Vancouver<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/pemberton-down-days-and-thoughts-on-snowmobile-skiing\/\">Down Days and thoughts on snomo skiing<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/dope-creek-spines-part-1-3-5-11-pemberton-bc\/\">Dope Creek 1<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/final-pemberton-day-dope-creek-spines-3-7-11\/\">Dope Creek 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.avantlink.com\/click.php?tt=ml&amp;ti=28945&amp;pw=29053\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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We headed to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,24,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-backcountry-skiing","category-canada","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1640"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3047,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1640\/revisions\/3047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}