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Outdoor Project
The ultimate adventure guide
Daniel Sherman
Video Date:
Saturday, May 23, 2015
Clouds Dancing over Mt Shasta
Parking area at the trailhead.
A climbing group takes in their first view of Mount Shasta.
The trail skirts an old avalanche gully.
Ascending through the Clear Creek Canyon.
Nearing the Clear Creek Spring.
A climber making his way over Clear Creek.
One of several campsites above the Clear Creek Spring.
View to the southeast from camp at 9,000 feet.
View of Mount Shasta under clouds from above the Clear Creek Spring.
A climber ascends a steep snowfield at dawn.
Climbing over several snowfields.
Early morning shadows.
Scree field and the view to the southeast.
Early morning shadows in the Klamath Mountains.
A climber, Wintun Ridge, the distant Klamath Mountains, and the rising sun.
Shastarama Point to the south.
Above the clouds.
Closer to the summit.
A climber takes in the view above the clouds.
Passing Mushroom Rock.
Climbers preparing to navigate through the boulder field.
Navigating through the boulder field.
Summit plateau.
A climber makes his way to the summit from the plateau
Circumnavigating the plateau to the summit.
Busy summit day.
View to the west from the summit.
Traversing down the Wintun Glacier.
Arriving back in camp as the sun breaks.
Sunset view from camp.
Camp at 9,000 feet on a ridge above the Clear Creek Spring.
Hiking out.
Clouds beginning to overtake the mountain.
Back through the red fir trees.