Misty Icefield
The Misty Icefield is a high glaciated plateau in the Eastern part of Garibaldi Park. It is rarely visited due to its remote location. Backcountry skiing traverses, as well as (summer) mountaineering in this area are described in the following sources:
Guidebooks, online resources:
- Bivouac/Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia entry on the Misty Icefield
- John Baldwin (1995). Exploring the Coast Mountains on Skis.
- Bruce Fairley (1986). A Guide to Climbing and Hiking in Southwestern British Columbia. Gordon Soules Book Publishers Ltd.
Trip reports:
- Klaus Haring (2006). Snowcap Lake, Jewel of Garibaldi Park, Bivouac trip report
- Robin McKillop (2000). Misty Icefields Traverse in Winter, VOCJ42, p.73-76
- John Ley (1998). Misty Icefields. The B.C. Mountaineer Volume ??, p.58.
- John Ley (1997). Misty Icefields Traverse - Sure I'm interested, Bivouac trip report
- Manrico Scremin (1988). Misty Icefield - Spearheads Traverse, Bivouac trip report
- Brian Waddington (1986). A Ski Traverse of the Misty Icefield, VOCJ28, p.6-9
- Brian Waddington (1984). Icemantle Glacier, VOCJ27, p.26-27
- Klaus Haring (1972). The Great Garibaldi Traverse - Part 2, Bivouac trip report
- (1972) article, Canadian Alpine Journal Volume ??, p. 70.
- (1971) article, VOCJ??, p.141.