Mountaineering
MSSOA Snow Skills Camp and Summit Climb on Mount St. Helens
United States
2 days
Difficulty:Moderate
Trip Type:Rustic
Group size:8
5Highlights
Join the Mountain Sea & She community for an unforgettable adventure as you embark on your first volcano summit experience at Mt. St. Helens, guided by professionals who will empower you with the skills and confidence needed for success. From the summit, you'll enjoy breathtaking vistas that include views of Mt. Hood, Mt. Rainier, and on clear days even Mt. Adams, along with a fascinating glimpse into the crater below.
This two-day hike offers a comprehensive learning experience, equipping you with the necessary winter route skills for conquering volcanic summits. While beginners are welcome, it's important to note that a reasonable level of physical fitness is recommended to fully enjoy and tackle this journey.
Highlights:
- 2 day of comprehensive learning experience
- Mt. Helens summit
- Proper usage of crampons and ice axes, as well as techniques for glissading
- Winter route skills for conquering volcanic summits
- Winter shelter construction
Note:
- These dates are tentative and will be confirmed as soon as the guiding company secures permits for the climb. This trip requires a minimum of 7 people to run.
- THE SIGN-UP DEADLINE FOR THIS TRIP IS 60 DAYS BEFORE THE START OF THE TRIP.
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Itinerary
MSSOA Snow Skills Camp and Summit Climb on Mount St. Helens
DAY 1
Snow skills camp
DAY 2
Summit and Departure
Transfers
Transportation between different destinations as part of the itinerary.
Admission fees
Entry fees for museums, parks, historical sites, and other attractions included in the trip.
Guide fees
Fees for a Guide required for your adventure.
Local guide
A knowledgeable guide to provide insights and information about the places visited.
Some meals
Selected meals provided as part of the tour package, which may include breakfast, lunch, or dinner on certain days, as specified in the itinerary.
What's not included
Alcoholic beverages
Costs for any alcoholic drinks consumed during the trip.
Gratuities
All the guide gratuities throughout your adventure.
Porter
Services of a porter to help carry luggage at various points during the trek, or on the mountain.
Travel insurance
Travel insurance from a trusted provider for your adventure.
Domestic flights
Flights within the country that are necessary to reach different destinations on the itinerary.
Day 1
You'll have the opportunity to experience snow camping and acquire valuable insights into the techniques for safely camping in snowy conditions.
Departure Dates
from $750 /person
Private groups
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Adventure together
Invite your friends and family on your adventure:
$750
/ person