1 CONRAD C. LYSIAK West 601 First Avenue Suite 503 Spokane, Washington 99204 (509) 624-1475 FAX (509) 747-1770 CONSENT I HEREBY CONSENT to the inclusion of my name in connection with Amendment No. 3 to the Form S-1 Registration Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as attorney for the registrant, Turtleback Mountain Gold Co., Inc. and to the reference to my firm under the subcaption "Legal Matters." DATED this 14th day of August, 1996. Yours truly, /s/ Conrad C. Lysiak