MOUNT RETALLACK 2620m 8596′
Southeast of Hampshire Mountain. There are two summits of equal height, five minutes apart.
1. West The west ridge was climbed on a traverse of Hampshire Mountain and Mount Retallack. Stay well below the ridge crest on the south side, traversing rib and gully systems.
The entire traverse is much more than half a day. (III,3,s).
FRA August 2, 1965.
2. Southeast Ridge. The southeast ridge was descended during the traverse of Hampshire Mountain and Mount Retallack, which included Insect Peak. Again, stay below the ridge crest on the south side. (II,3).
August 2, 1965.
Variation: Approach over Granite Knob. Take a trail to Kaslo Lake (see introduction) and go up to Enterprise Pass. Ascend a short but steep chute to the southern end of Enterprise Ridge. Hike over the ridge following the height of land.
FRA John Carter, Howie Ridge, August 23, 1972.
The southeast ridge was climbed, partly on skis and with unfavorable snow conditions, on March 15, 2007 by Doug Brown and Sandra McGuinness approaching from the Granite Knob side.