Climbing Mt Shasta: Tips for all Climbers

Nick Meyers, Longtime Climbing Ranger & Avalanche Specialist for the U.S. Forest Service’s Mount Shasta Ranger District, is the foremost expert on the ever-changing climbing conditions on Mt. Shasta. Join Northwest Nature Shop, 154 Oak St. Ashland, for this presentation on Thursday May 9th at 6:30 pm as  Nick helps you prepare for a safe and successful climb of this majestic peak via the Avalanche Gulch route. Some of the more popular routes on the north side of the mountain will be discussed as well. Find out about gear, clothing, permits, low impact camping, climbing protocol, route specifics, and the most current weather and safety hazards. Whether you are planning your first trip up Mt Shasta or you’re a seasoned expert, Nick will have tips to help you plan your Shasta adventure.There is no charge. For more information visit northwestnatureshop.com/events or call 541-482-3241

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