challenging
4–6 hours
Participants should have good physical fitness and experience with multi-pitch climbing and endurance on granite slabs.
Experience the thrill of climbing Nomash Slab, a stunning multi-pitch granite face near Sayward. With expert guides from VIBE, this adventure combines technical challenge with breathtaking scenery—perfect for seasoned climbers craving a new conquest.
Climb Nomash Slab offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure for climbing enthusiasts seeking a challenge on the stunning granite face of the North Island. Located near Sayward in British Columbia, this multi-pitch route showcases rugged terrain and breathtaking views, making it a perfect choice for experienced climbers looking to push their limits. The route's unique granite slabs provide both technical difficulty and aesthetic beauty, attracting climbers from across Canada and beyond. Guided by VIBE, visitors benefit from expert instruction, safety gear, and local insights, ensuring an enjoyable and secure experience. Whether you're an avid climber or a passionate outdoor adventurer, tackling the Nomash Slab not only tests your skills but also immerses you in the pristine wilderness of Vancouver Island. After the climb, explorers can indulge in the serene landscapes and spot local wildlife, making this trip a memorable blend of challenge and natural beauty. Prepare for an adventure filled with technical routes, scenic vistas, and the satisfaction of conquering a remarkable granite face, leaving you inspired and eager for your next ascent.
Ensure the weather is clear before your climb to avoid slippery granite and dangerous conditions.
Bring and wear high-quality climbing shoes, harnesses, and helmet for safety and optimal performance.
Carry enough water and snacks to maintain energy levels during the multi-pitch climb.
Follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural beauty and health of the climbing area.
Nomash Slab has been a popular climbing spot for decades, attracting local climbers and outdoor enthusiasts for its granite stability and scenic backdrop.
VIBE emphasizes Leave No Trace principles, encouraging climbers to minimize their environmental impact and protect the natural beauty of the area.
Provides optimal grip and support on granite slabs for technical climbing.
Essential safety gear to protect and secure yourself during the climb.
A dynamic rope suitable for multi-pitch climbing allows safe ascent and descent.
Layered clothing to adapt to changing weather during outdoor climbs.
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