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Purcell Mountains, British Columbia · Canada
Bugaboo Spire
Bugaboo Spire is a striking granite spire in the Bugaboo mountain range of the Purcell Mountains, British Columbia, and one of the birthplaces of North American alpine rock climbing. Its clean granite faces and the classic Kain Route draw climbers worldwide, based out of the Alpine Club of Canada's Conrad Kain Hut.
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