Squamish Buttress new pitches by Drew Dochstader and Paul Ludolph
Two new pitches
have been added to the top of the Squamish Buttress on the West Coast’s granite landmark. Drew Dochstader and Paul Ludolph have cleaned and climbed two 5.10 pitches above the last pitch of the classic route Squamish Buttress. The new route, Shelter from the Stor m, will add two more pitches to your day instead of finishing at the traditional tree belay at the top of the first peak. The Toronto section of the Alpine Club of Canada (
12,000 to the purchase of Old Baldy. The national 5,000 to the purchase in April, and last fall, donated 100,000. acc Toronto chair man, Jon Gullett said, “It is my