About Shasta mountain guides
Shasta Mountain Guides: Your Ultimate Guide to Mt. Shasta and the Shasta-Trinity National Forest
If you are an adventure enthusiast, then you must have heard about Mt. Shasta - a majestic peak that stands tall at 14,179 feet in Northern California. It is not only the fifth highest peak in California but also one of the most popular destinations for mountaineers, hikers, skiers, and snowboarders from all over the world.
However, climbing or exploring Mt. Shasta can be a daunting task if you don't have proper guidance and support. That's where Shasta Mountain Guides come into play - a team of experienced and certified guides who specialize in providing safe and enjoyable outdoor experiences on Mt. Shasta and the surrounding areas.
Founded in 1982 by Chris Carr, a renowned mountaineer with over 40 years of experience on Mt. Shasta alone, Shasta Mountain Guides has been helping people achieve their dreams of summiting this iconic peak while ensuring their safety and comfort throughout their journey.
What Makes Us Different?
At Shasta Mountain Guides, we believe that every client is unique with different goals, abilities, and expectations when it comes to outdoor adventures. That's why we offer customized trips tailored to your specific needs so that you can get the most out of your experience without compromising your safety or comfort.
Whether you are a beginner looking for an introduction to mountaineering or an experienced climber seeking advanced training or technical skills development - we have got you covered! Our guides are not only highly skilled but also passionate about what they do - they will go above and beyond to make sure that your trip is memorable for all the right reasons.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services designed to cater to different interests and skill levels:
1) Mountaineering: We offer guided climbs on all routes up Mt.Shata including Avalanche Gulch (the most popular route), Casaval Ridge (a challenging route), Hotlum-Bolam Ridge (a remote route), West Face Gully (an ice-climbing route) among others.
2) Backcountry Skiing/Snowboarding: We provide guided tours for skiing/snowboarding enthusiasts who want to explore some of the best backcountry terrain around Mt.Shata including Bunny Flat area , Old Ski Bowl area , Castle Lake area etc.
3) Hiking/Trekking: We organize hiking/trekking trips ranging from half-day hikes around McCloud Falls or Castle Lake Trailhead up through multi-day backpacking trips into wilderness areas like Trinity Alps Wilderness Area.
4) Rock Climbing: We provide rock climbing courses ranging from beginner level top-rope climbing courses up through advanced lead-climbing courses
5) Corporate/Group Trips: We organize custom-designed corporate/group trips tailored specifically according to group size & interest level
6) Private Guided Trips : For those who prefer more personalized attention during their trip we offer private guided trips which can be customized according individual preferences.
Why Choose Us?
1) Safety First- Our guides are trained professionals with extensive knowledge about mountain safety protocols & emergency procedures . They carry first aid kits , communication devices & other necessary equipment required during emergencies .
2 ) Experience- Our guides have decades worth experience guiding clients on Mount shata as well as other mountains across North America . They know how weather patterns affect mountain conditions & how best prepare clients accordingly .
3 ) Customer Satisfaction- At shata mountain guide our goal is always customer satisfaction .We strive hard towards making each client’s trip memorable by providing them with exceptional service .
4 ) Flexibility – As mentioned earlier our services are flexible enough so as cater everyone’s needs whether it be beginners looking for introductory course or experts seeking advanced training .
5 ) Competitive Pricing – Despite offering high quality services our prices remain competitive compared other similar companies operating in region.
Conclusion
In conclusion , if you're planning an adventure trip around Mount shata then look no further than shata mountain guide . With decades worth experience guiding clients safely up this iconic peak along with numerous other activities available there's something here everyone regardless skill level ! So book now & let us help make memories last lifetime!