Mt Shasta Glacier Course with Northside Ascent
5 days / 4 nights
Price per person
$2,195
Our Mt Shasta Glacier Course is a comprehensive mountaineering program designed to equip you with the necessary skills to conquer glaciated terrain. Whether you’re aiming to scale the majestic snow-capped peaks of the Pacific Northwest, Mt. Mckinley, South America, or even the Himalayas, our expedition course is tailored to meet your ambitions. Starting with an introduction to vital tools like ice axes and crampons, we’ll guide you through rope team travel, ice climbing, ice snow anchors, and crevasse rescue techniques. And to put your newfound skills to the ultimate test, our course includes a thrilling Summit Ascent via the Hotlum Bolam route. Embrace the challenge and embark on an unforgettable mountaineering journey with us.
Departure: Mt Shasta, California
Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
Skill Level: Previous hiking and backpacking experience is required. No previous snow or ice mountaineering experience is needed. But previous rock, snow, or mountaineering is helpful.
Group Size: 6
Guide to Guest ratio: 1:3
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Shasta Summit Climbs
2-Day Avalanche Gulch
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3-Day Shasta West Face
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3-Day Hotlum Glacier
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OFFICES
SWS Main Office:
110 Alpine St. Mount Shasta, California
96067
Bear Valley Office:
P.O. Box 5104
265 Bear Valley Rd, Bear Valley, California 95223
Lone Pine Office:
120 South Main St., Suite 1.5, Lone Pine, California 93545