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Hey there! I'm a 32 YO male living in the town of Mt. Shasta. Looking for a mountaineering partner to explore more of Mt. Shasta's glacial and alpine offerings. My goal is to climb all 14 routes (already have 3 down). Also, looking for a partner to climb with at Smith Rock and to tackle other objectives within The Cascades. Former Marine, experienced thru-hiker, high level of experience in map and compass navigation, skier, traditional climber, intermediate glacier travel/alpine mountaineer. Safety is paramount. Proper trip planning is essential. Courses- -Crevasse Rescue / Glacier Travel / Working on Ice -Wilderness First Aid -Rock Rescue -Avalanche I -Lead Climbing Ability- -Lead traditional at 5.8, follow at 5.11b -Lead ice at WI3, follow at WI4-5 -Lead mixed at M3, follow at M5 Have all gear for alpine endeavors in the continental U.S. If you have any interest in teaming up please send a text to: (831) 345-9638. My first name is Theo.

Hey there! I'm a 31 YO male living in the town of Mt. Shasta. Looking for a mountaineering partner to explore more of Mt. Shasta's glacial and alpine offerings. My goal is to climb all 14 routes (already have 2 down). I already have another climber (another Mt. Shasta local, 32 YO male) competent in glacier travel/alpine climbing. Looking to create at least a team of 3 for safety reasons. Former Marine, experienced thru-hiker, high level of experience in map and compass navigation, skier, and beginner glacier travel/alpine mountaineer. Safety is paramount. Proper trip planning is essential. I have a 9mm 40m single dry rope, snow protection, slings/cordette, and use the partner pulley/tibloc/micro traxion Petzl system for crevasse ascent and setting up hauling. Competent with munter-mule/prussiks/ and other essential mountaineering knots. I of course have all non-technical gear as well including a 3-person four season tent. For orienteering I use a map of Mt. Shasta, a high quality compass, and a Garmin GPS. My technical skills include: 1. Self-Ascent out of a Crevasse 2. Setting Protection 3. Prepping the lip 4. Setting up a hauling system 5. Belaying a climber 6. Moving on the rope with a running belay If you have any interest in teaming up please send a text to: (831) 345-9638. My first name is Theo.