Viennese Peak, Recourse Peak, Mount Clarke
Viennese Peak - 2074M 134M Prominence 49.53858, -122.08746 July 19, 2026 Recourse Peak - 2104M 64M Prominence 49.53468, -122.09676 July 19, 2026 Mount Clarke - 2159M 687M Prominence 49.53295, -122.10278 July 19, 2026 VRC Day 1 stats, July 18, 2026 3H moving Car to Camp 780M Ascent, 150M descent 9.3KM VRC Day 2 Stats, July 19, 2026 17 H 30M Camp to Camp 16H moving 1530M Ascent, 1960M descent 17.6KM VRC Day 3 Stats, July 20, 2026 1H moving Camp to Car 80M Ascent, 290M descent 4.5KM The VRC traverse is a bit of a classic as far as technical alpine traverses go in SWBC, and as soon as I opened the SWBC Alpine Climbs book for the first time, I knew I wanted to do it. I had lined up a trip with Finn for it only a few days after my Tantalus traverse with Tyler, and with that trip going off rather successfully, I was confident in the VRC. On Saturday afternoon we met up in Harrison Mills and sorted out gear then made the trip out to the trailhead. The Sts'ailes West FSR and Mystery FSR wer...
