Stawamus Chief/University Wall

A classic climb on Chief's Grand Wall in Squamish, British Columbia, Canada. It's a 5.12b free climb or C2 5.10 aid climb.

notes

Guidebook Reference: The Climber's Guide to Squamish by Kevin McLane (Elaho Press 2005)
Guidebook Reference: Squamish Big Walls by Matt Maddaloni (mattmaddaloni.com).

Start by reviewing the latest regulations.
Everyone will need a passport or other valid ID such as a NEXUS card.
NEXUS cards can save a lot of time but only work if everyone in the car has one.
Make sure your vehicle insurance is valid for Canada.
Make sure your health insurance is valid for Canada.
Border crossing regulations are strict in both directions. Know what you’re allowed to take and declare everything to avoid problems.
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Activities

Climbing Trip

Open to current and past Aid & Big Wall course participants. And if the Canadian

Difficulty: Aid Climb, Intermediate Rock Climb

Sun, Jul 4, 2021 - Mon, Jul 5, 2021

Prerequisites

Trip Reports

Resources