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What it Costs to Climb Mt. Shasta
Getting into mountaineering ain’t
cheap. Here’s the spreadsheet I used to track the gear I purchased for our
Mt.
Shasta trip. Not all of the gear went
with me on the trip, but most of it did.
Equipment |
Cost |
From |
Backpack |
$280 |
Marin Outdoors |
Garmin GPS |
$180 |
REI |
Shell pants |
$166 |
Marin Outdoors |
Mountaineering boots |
$154 |
REI |
Sleeping bag* |
$130 |
Marin Outdoors |
Summit jacket, North Face |
$125 |
North Face |
Glacier glasses |
$120 |
Marin Outdoors |
Tent |
$120 |
Campmor |
Summit jacket,
Columbia |
$107 |
Marin Outdoors |
Trekking poles |
$105 |
Marin Outdoors |
Crampons |
$100 |
REI |
Snowshoes |
$80 |
Snow shack |
TOPO! Software |
$80 |
Marin Outdoors |
Hiking boots* |
$75 |
REI |
Camp stove |
$60 |
Campmor |
Superfeet footbeds, 2 pr |
$48 |
REI |
Windstopper gloves |
$44 |
REI |
Gaiters |
$40 |
Marin Outdoors |
Terma-rest pad* |
$40 |
Marin Outdoors |
Ice ax |
$40 |
Campmor |
Fleece vest |
$35 |
Marin Outdoors |
Fleece pants |
$30 |
REI |
Petzel Tikka headlamp |
$25 |
Marin Outdoors |
Sun hat, vented |
$25 |
Marin Outdoors |
First Aid kit |
$20 |
Home |
Ditty bags, 4 |
$18 |
REI |
Fleece shirt, long sleeve |
$15 |
North Face |
Water bladder |
$15 |
Copeland |
Ice ax guards |
$14 |
REI |
Snowclaw |
$14 |
REI |
Liner socks, 2 |
$10 |
REI |
Web straps, 6 |
$10 |
Marin Outdoors |
Snowshoes bag |
$9 |
Snow shack |
Crampon bag |
$9 |
REI |
Water bottle, collapsible |
$9 |
Marin Outdoors |
Chest bag |
$8 |
REI |
Outer socks, 2 |
$8 |
REI |
Water bottle |
$8 |
REI |
Stove fuel, 2 |
$8 |
Marin Outdoors |
Cooking pot |
$7 |
REI |
Trekking gloves |
$7 |
REI |
Stuff sack |
$7 |
Marin Outdoors |
Trekking pole rubber tips |
$7 |
Marin Outdoors |
Wilderness Medicine book |
$7 |
Marin Outdoors |
Sun hat |
$7 |
Long's |
Velcro straps, 2 |
$6 |
Marin Outdoors |
Fleece cap |
$6 |
Campmor |
Poly tee, long sleeve |
$6 |
Campmor |
Poly tee, short sleeve |
$6 |
Campmor |
Snow seal |
$5 |
REI |
Trekking pole snow baskets |
$5 |
REI |
Balaclava |
$5 |
Campmor |
Climbing rope |
$5 |
Campmor |
Bowl |
$4 |
REI |
Tent stakes |
$4 |
REI |
Insect Repellant |
$4 |
Marin Outdoors |
Moleskin |
$4 |
Marin Outdoors |
Sunscreen, chapstick |
$4 |
Long's |
Emergency blanket |
$3 |
Marin Outdoors |
Strap |
$3 |
Marin Outdoors |
Utility cord |
$3 |
Marin Outdoors |
Eating utensils |
$2 |
REI |
Camp soap |
$2 |
Marin Outdoors |
Mirror |
$2 |
Marin Outdoors |
Mug |
$2 |
Marin Outdoors |
Rain poncho |
$2 |
Marin Outdoors |
Waterproof matches |
$2 |
Marin Outdoors |
Drinking water tablets |
$2 |
Campmor |
Mini carabiner |
$1 |
REI |
Tax |
$207 |
|
Grand Total |
$2,721 |
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* Purchased last year |
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