Ice Axe and Crampon Clinics in Mt. Shasta
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.
What's Included
- Crampons
- Helmet
- Ice Axe
- Wilderness permit and use fees included
- Meals Food and drinks not included with the course
- Transportation not included in this course
- Tips not included in price, nor are they expected, however they're always appreciated by your guide
Meeting Location
110 Alpine Street
Mt Shasta, CA 96067, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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 practicing under the guidance of our experienced instructors. These sessions are perfect for beginners or climbers looking to refresh their skills before a bigger climb.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-5499670P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Crampons.
- Helmet.
- Ice Axe.
- Wilderness permit and use fees included.
- Meals. Food and drinks not included with the course.
- Transportation not included in this course.
- Tips not included in price, nor are they expected, however they're always appreciated by your guide.
The minimum age to participate is 8. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Ice Axe and Crampon Clinics in Mt. Shasta is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Ice Axe and Crampon Clinics in Mt. Shasta will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Crampons
- Helmet
- Ice Axe
- Wilderness permit and use fees included
- MealsFood and drinks not included with the course
- Transportation not included in this course
- Tips not included in price, nor are they expected, however they're always appreciated by your guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
