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Ice Axe and Crampon Clinics in Mt. Shasta

By Sws Mountain Guides
Price is S$318 per adult

Features

  • 8h
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Overview

Enhance your mountaineering skills with a comprehensive one-day Ice Axe and crampon clinic near the slopes of Mt. Shasta. Tailored for newer climbers and those looking to develop their mountaineering skills, this course covers essential techniques such as ice axe self-arrest, crampon fitting, and several climbing techniques. Under the guidance of seasoned instructors, you’ll learn the essentials of climbing a big mountain using crampons, an ice axe, and how to attempt a summit on a big mountain. This clinic provides the perfect opportunity to refine your skills and prepare for your next climbing adventure, whether it's on Mt. Shasta or beyond.

Activity location

  • Bunny Flat Trailhead
    • Everitt Memorial Highway
    • 96057, McCloud, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 110 Alpine St
    • 110 Alpine Street
    • 96067, Mount Shasta, California, United States

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Ice Axe and Crampon Clinics in Mt. Shasta
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
S$318.45 x 2 AdultsS$636.90
Total
Price is S$636.90

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Crampons
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    Helmet
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    Ice Axe
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    Wilderness permit and use fees included
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport not included in this course
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    Food and drinks not included with the course
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips not included in price, nor are they expected, however they're always appreciated by your guide

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Our Mount Shasta clinics are designed to teach the fundamental skills every climber needs for safe travel on snow and ice. The Ice Axe and crampon clinic introduces you to ice axe use for balance, step cutting, and self-arrest, proper footwork and techniques for ascending and descending firm snow. Our course takes place on the lower slopes of Mount Shasta, where you’ll spend time on a slope practising under the guidance of our experienced instructors. These sessions are perfect for beginners or climbers looking to refresh their skills before a bigger climb.

Location

Activity location

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    Bunny Flat Trailhead
    • Everitt Memorial Highway
    • 96057, McCloud, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    110 Alpine St
    • 110 Alpine Street
    • 96067, Mount Shasta, California, United States

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