Chief Backcountry Climbing

Last Updated: Aug, 2026
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Boulders
Guide moderated by Peter Michaux & Marc Bourguignon

ABOUT Chief Backcountry

This digital Chief Backcountry climbing guidebook gives you GPS navigation, verified topos, and beta for hundreds of climbs. Explore classics and hidden gems with offline access to maps, directions, and beta videos. Whether it's your first visit or fiftieth, KAYA makes your Chief Backcountry days smoother, safer, and more dialed.

For those looking for an adventure, the backside of the Stawamus Chief leads to boulders mostly accessible by 4x4 vehicles.

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This digital Chief Backcountry climbing guidebook gives you GPS navigation, verified topos, and beta for hundreds of climbs. Explore classics and hidden gems with offline access to maps, directions, and beta videos. Whether it's your first visit or fiftieth, KAYA makes your Chief Backcountry days smoother, safer, and more dialed. For those looking for an adventure, the backside of the Stawamus Chief leads to boulders mostly accessible by 4x4 vehicles. In Progress...

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MARC BOURGUIGNON
@thegnarwall
Sharkbait v10
Nice one at the top of the gondola. Quality sustained movement on solid stone. White rock with a bunch of lil dark spots and it bites, a line worthy of sharky boy's name. Beauty day with Mat with the ol one two!
★ 4(v10, Hard)
7.28.2024
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