Women’s Ski Mountaineering Seminar On Mt. Shasta
Although we celebrate our badass female guides everyday, today is International Women’s Day and we have something special. Jenn Carr, Owner/Director here at SMG talks with Maddie Crowell, Lead Guide and inspiration for our Women’s Ski Mountaineering Seminar on Mt. Shasta May 11-14, 2021.
What boots do I need to climb Mt. Shasta?
Probably the most frequent gear question we receive revolves around appropriate footwear for climbing Mt. Shasta. For many climbers, this may be their first chance to use a rigid, technical mountaineering boot. Footwear is likely the most critical piece of equipment for the climb, it can make or break a successful summit attempt and affect the safety and comfort of your ascent.