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Mount Proteus

International > N America > Canada > British Columbia > Columbia-Shushwap > Battle Range

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INTRODUCTION

The highest and most glaciated of the peak of the Mellville Group. The first ascent was in 1947 by N. Brewster and Mr. & Mrs. A.J. Kauffman. From Beaton, BC, They traveled up the Incommapleux* River to Kellie Creek and then climbed up to a high camp on the west ridge of Obstacle Mountain. Summit day was over Obstacle (9,150') and then up glacier and neve to the summit.

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Routes from Left to Right

Easy 5th 1+ 3 I 5 M 1c
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● "Southern" Glacier
Trad, Alpine
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Mod. Snow
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● Allen-Horvath/Tempus Fugit
Trad, Snow, Alpine 22 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● "Southern" Glacier
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Easy 5th 1+ 3 I 5 M 1c Trad, Alpine
● Allen-Horvath/Tempus Fugit
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5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Mod. Snow Trad, Snow, Alpine 22 pitches

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MOUNT PROTEUS<br> scale 1 : 50,000<br> contour interval 100 feet<br> <br> MOBY DICK<br> black box - Pequod Pass<br> red - South Face Rib<br> orange - Boomerange<br> yellow - Oh no! Wall<br> green - North Glacier<br> <br> PROTEUS<br> blue blob - Houston Lake<br> lite blue - crevassed glacier<br> blue dash - 1947 route<br> violet - Tempus Fugit<br> <br> <br>
[Hide Photo] MOUNT PROTEUS scale 1 : 50,000 contour interval 100 feet MOBY DICK black box - Pequod Pass red - South Face Rib orange - Boomerange yellow - Oh no! Wall green - North Glacier PROTEUS…